Base: $145,188.00 - $203,263.20 for wa applicants;...
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8+ years propulsion system development experience
Flight hardware production facility experience
Creo pro/e cad software proficiency
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Blue Origin is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their In-Space Systems business unit, focusing on propulsion systems for the TeraWave satellite communications network. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aerospace design, particularly in electric propulsion systems, and will play a key role in leading design efforts while mentoring junior team members.
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Job Summary
This role is part of the In-Space Systems business unit focused on developing reusable space vehicles and increasing mobility on-orbit.
The successful candidate will lead the development of propulsion system mechanical designs for the TeraWave satellite communications network.
Blue Origin offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching up to 5%, and up to four weeks of paid time off.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Blue Origin is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their In-Space Systems business unit, focusing on propulsion systems for the TeraWave satellite communications network. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aerospace design, particularly in electric propulsion systems, and will play a key role in leading design efforts while mentoring junior team members.
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Salary
Base: $145,188.00 - $203,263.20 for WA applicants; Other site ranges may differ; Bonus amounts not guaranteed
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
8+ years propulsion system development experience
Flight hardware production facility experience
Creo Pro/E CAD software proficiency
ASME Y14.5 GD&T application expertise
Design for manufacturing/assembly/test (DFx)
Cross-functional team collaboration skills
Nice-to-have
Electric propulsion system design knowledge
Mentoring junior team members
Experience with automated tooling design
Optimization and DOE methods expertise
Passion for spaceflight innovation
Key Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
8+ years career experience in propulsion system development
U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status required
Work Rights
Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or granted asylum