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Blue Origin LLC Fluids Valve Design Engineer Senior - Lunar Permanence in Seattle, Washington

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! 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 is part of the Lunar Permanence business unit, which develops Blue Origin's multiple Blue Moon lander product lines. To further Blue Origin's mission of having millions of people living and working in space, we are building sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface. Our MK2 Crew Lander mission will demonstrate the lander's core capabilities - including the privately funded BE-7 landing engine, precision landing sensors, and integrated power and propulsion architecture - as a precursor to certifying the vehicle for use by NASA as part of the Artemis lunar exploration program. The team building this vehicle is rethinking how space systems are designed, with a high-performance architecture, efficient reusability, and rapid design iteration. Join our team and pave the road to a permanent lunar presence! As part of a hardworking team of diverse specialists, technicians, and engineers, you will work to design, analyze, build, test, integrate, deliver, and operate fluids and propulsion subsystems on Lunar landers. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, communication skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! Special Mentions Relocation provided Occasional travel up to 15% of the time 1st Shift: 8am - 5pm Interviews will include a technical assessment Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Complete life cycle of the valves from definition, interfaces, conceptual design, detailed design, component development, assembly, verification, and operation Design the next generation of cryogenic valves for use on our Lunar program and perform 1st order analyses to verify your designs Complete trade studies to quantify valve design options Technical leadership of small teams working part design, CAD, testing and analysis of valves Work with suppliers or Blue Origin groups to identify and procure components Work with support organizations to procure, fabricate, and install flight hardware Provide day to day tasking, support and mentorship to entry level engineers Perform technical peer reviews of products Qualifications: B.S. degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related field 10+ years of experience in valve and or mechanical+fluids component design Knowledge of propulsion and fluid system components (i.e. valves, regulators and pumps for cryogenics, propellants, and other fluids) Experience designing parts in CREO Background in GD&T to create manufacturable, high performing component drawings Experience using design analysis tools such as ANSYS and Thermal Desktop to evaluate the performance of your designs Ability to define and support testing of your design, conduct data analysis and iterate your design Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of collaboration and 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: Advanced Engineering degree Experience designing valves

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