SLD Thermal Hardware Design Engineer III - Cold Plates and Heat Exchangers - Lunar Permanence
SLD Thermal Hardware Design Engineer III - Cold Plates and Heat Exchangers - Lunar Permanence
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Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.At Blue Origin we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. Were working to develop reusable safe and lowcost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety collaboration and inclusion. Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!
This role is part of the Lunar Transportation business unit. To further Blue Origins mission of having millions of people living and working in space we are building the sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the Lunar Surface.
As part of a diverse and hardworking team of engineers you will contribute to the definition and development of spacecraft thermal control systems. You should be comfortable working in a fastpaced and often uncertain environment contributing to innovative solutions while demonstrating personal leadership technical competence and attention to detail. You will work directly with NASA and our National Team Partners as part of the Human Landing System (HLS) Sustaining Lunar Development (SLD) program. You will play a key role in developing the Lunar Transportation system that will return humans to the Moon. We are looking for Engineers to be responsible for thermal components from conception through internal or external development testing and integration with the vehicle. You will be part of the Thermal Hardware group for multiple generations of landers which works closely with the Thermal Analysis group within the Lunar Thermal integrated product team. Inputs to your work will include subsystem specifications mission environments and design and construction standards. Outputs will include component specifications test plan//reports occasional thermal analysis short/long term development plans and make/buy decisions.
Contribute to a team of Thermal Engineers and Analysts simultaneously developing groundbreaking lunar landers. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise leadership skills and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!
Qualifications:
Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering
5 years of relevant Thermal Engineering experience
Strong grasp of heat transfer and fluid system fundamentals
Familiarity with heat exchangers cold plates and other common spacecraft hardware
Demonstrated experience designing sizing building and testing hardware
Understanding of aerospace hardware verification and validation process
Experience with CAD software; preferably Creo
Familiarity with computational fluid dynamic (CFD) simulation methods for componentlevel analysis
Demonstrated experience working in crossfunctional teams to deliver results
Ability to earn trust maintain positive and professional relationships and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
Must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Desired:
M.S. or PhD degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering
8 years of relevant aerospace experience
Solid understanding of pumped fluid loop hardware such as pumps cold plates radiators valves heat exchangers etc and semipassive devices like sensors and heaters
Familiarity with relevant standards such as AS9100D ASME SAE AWS and ANSI Y14.5 specifications
Experience solving a variety of thermal problems demonstrating breadth in application
Vendor technical management experience
Design for manufacturability and assembly experience is a plus
Demonstrated experience developing component specifications
Familiarity with Thermal Desktop and Sinda/Fluint including model validation and test correlation
Experience with CFD optimization of cold plates and heat exchangers
Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools (ANSYS preferred) experience
Compensation Range for:
CA applicants is $117498.00$164497.20;CO applicants is $107707.00$150789.45;WA applicants is $117498.00$164497.20Other site ranges may differ
Inclusivity Statement
Dont meet all desired requirements Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin we are dedicated to building a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S.as a refugee or granted asylum.
Background Check
Required for all positions: Blues Standard Background Check
Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DIBDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation
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Benefits
Benefits include: Medical dental vision basic and supplemental life insurance paid parental leave short and longterm disability 401(k) with a company match of up to 5 and an Education Support Program.
Paid Time Off: Up to four 4 weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours and up to 14 companypaid holidays.
Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.
Eligibility for benefits varies by role type please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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Employment Type
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