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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - New Glenn (R38519)
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - New Glenn (R38519)-March 2024
Seattle
Mar 30, 2026
About Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - New Glenn (R38519)

  At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost 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 supports the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration, heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to low-Earth orbit, geostationary transfer orbit, cislunar, and beyond. Its first stage is fully reusable, and the vehicle was designed from the beginning to be human-capable.As part of a hardworking team of diverse engineers, specialists, and technicians, you will design various mechanical systems for New Glenn's 1st stage reusable booster, including flight control actuators, landing gear, separation mechanisms, or hydraulic power systems. You will share in the team's impact on all aspects of the product lifecycle. You will develop conceptual designs, conduct trade studies, and participate in our design review process. You will bring your designs to release maturity through detailed design, analysis, and drawing creation. You will be responsible for maintaining the schedule, plan, and budget for your hardware. You will collaborate with cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams to procure, fabricate, test, and ultimately fly the hardware you have designed.We are looking for someone at any experience level (senior engineer, mid career engineer, or early career engineer) 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:B.S. degree or higher in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering7+ years of experience managing aerospace or equivalent type mechanical systems elements within aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehiclesStrong mechanical design and integration skills using 3D modeling toolsHighly organized and proven leader with excellent technical written and verbal communication skillsAbility to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusionMust 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:10+ years of recent experience managing aerospace or equivalent type mechanical systems elements within aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicles.Experience as a mentor or project manager.Experience across the full product development lifecycle: concept definition, architecture, requirements capture and development, implementation, verification, system integration, qualification and release.Experience in primary flight control actuator design.Experience in aerospace hydraulic system component design or system architecture design.Experience in aerospace deployable devices design such as doors, landing gear or sensors.Experience in spacecraft separation systems design.Experience in Creo (Pro-E) and Windchill PLM.Experience performing fluid analysis using SINDA/FLUINT or similar tools.Experience in structural FEA using ANSYS, NASTRAN or similar tools.Compensation range for on site WA applicants is$136,467---$191,053.80 USDInclusivity StatementDon't 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 you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for thi

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