Blue Origin is seeking a Propulsion Test Engineer III to join their Engines business unit at the Air Force Research Laboratory in Edwards, California. The role involves conducting propulsion tests, supporting engine test operations, and contributing to the safety and performance of rocket engines for various spaceflight systems
Job Summary
This role is part of the Blue Origin Engines business unit focused on designing, developing, manufacturing, and testing engines for the next generation of rockets.
You will directly contribute to engine test operations by assisting with test planning, execution, risk mitigation, hardware integration, and post-test inspections.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, a 401(k) match up to 5%, and up to four weeks of paid time off annually.
Matching Summary
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Blue Origin is seeking a Propulsion Test Engineer III to join their Engines business unit at the Air Force Research Laboratory in Edwards, California. The role involves conducting propulsion tests, supporting engine test operations, and contributing to the safety and performance of rocket engines for various spaceflight systems.
Salary
Base: $121,023.00 - $169,432.20 (CA); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match up to 5%
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5+ years engineering experience
Aerospace propulsion testing expertise
Fluids and thermodynamics fundamentals
P&ID interpretation skills
Safe test operation track record
Nice-to-have
Leadership and collaboration skills
Cryogenic fluid handling experience
Advanced instrumentation troubleshooting
Python or MATLAB data analysis
Passion for space exploration mission
Key Requirements
B.S. degree in aerospace, mechanical, or systems engineering
5+ years relevant experience in an engineering field
U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status required
Experience conducting propulsion tests with safe operations
Ability to read engineering standards and P&ID drawings
Work Rights
Must be U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or granted asylum