MK1 Fluids Vehicle Test III Lunar Permanence

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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 low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety collaboration and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

Apply standard engineering knowledge and methods to design plan execution and interpretation of tests for Lunar Vehicles. Responsible for the planning and execution ofcomponent subsystem and integrated vehicle testing to verify requirements andvalidateoperational capabilities for the MK1 Lunar Vehicle. Develop review & release engineering artifacts across the development cycle to support verification testing and operations. Ensuresaccuraterecord of measurement data. Provides safe repeatable and quality test capabilities that help explore the operational envelope and verify requirements for the current and next generation of Lunar Vehicles. Ensures testing procedures meet industry standards.

Lunar Permanence is Blue Origins team dedicated to developing mission architectures such as our planned Lunar Lander program Blue Moon (Link: Our Lunar Permanence team is developing our lunar landers todemonstratecore capabilities including the BE-7 landing engine precision landing sensors and advanced integrated power and propulsion architecture.

This role is for a Fluids Test Engineer within the MK1 Integration and Test team supporting our mission to return humans to the Moon and extend human presence permanently beyond the bounds of for our mission and vision isrequired!

Shift and Schedule:

• 1stshift

• *Note:Ability to work multiple shifts weekendsand/or extended hours during test operations

Travel:

• Travel of 25% during planning and possible travel of up to 75% during periods of offsite tests.

Responsibilities:

• Develop test plans and procedures for vehicle level development and qualification testing

• Lead daily test operationsoperatetest consoles direct technician workand coordinate with internaland externalcustomers

• Work with the design and systems engineers to plan tests of the vehiclefluid and thermalsystems ensuring the tests are designed to verify theappropriaterequirements

• Designprocure and install test support equipment; manage vendors and subcontractors during installation

• Troubleshoot issues that arise during testing

• Reduce analyze and archive test data to support verification tasks

• Perform root cause system hazardanalysisand failure investigationsas necessary

• Find opportunities for safety improvements andberesourceful

• Proactivelypreparestatus updates and communicates both within the organization and external partners

• Have frequent inter-organizational and customer interactions onchallengingtechnical issues

• Work independently todetermineand develop approaches to solutions

• Participate in test readiness review pre andpost testbriefings andpost testreviews.

• Assistwithprocedural redlines and updates during test campaigns

• Coordinate test crews supportequipmentand vehicle configurations for testing

• Enforce safety policies during test planning and operations

Qualifications:

• Passion for our mission: Millions of people living and working in space!

• BS inAerospaceEngineeringMechanical engineeringPhysics or related technical discipline

• 5 years of applicablefluids pneumatic or cryogenicexperience

• Understanding of P&IDspressure systems and associated GSE

• Understand the Test Like You Fly assessment and exception process

• Excellent verbal written and graphical communication skills

• Experience and drive to work collaboratively in a fast paced dynamic work environment

Desired:

• Experience with space vehiclecomponentor integrated vehicle testing includingfluidsthermalleak proof.

• Cryogeniccommodity and systemexperience

• Experience with test facility instrumentation and Data Acquisition and Control Systems

• Experiencewith commodityoperations(GH2 GOX GN2 GHe)

• Experience with scripting (Python or other scripting language)

Culture 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 an 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 a refugee or granted asylum.

Background Check

• Required for all positions: Blues Standard Background Check
• Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation
• Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding) Road Test Hours of Service Drug and Alcohol Testing vehicle inspection requirements CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training.
• Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical

Benefits

• Benefits include: Medical dental vision basic and supplemental life insurance paid parental leave short and long-term disability 401(k) with a company match of up to 5% and an Education Support Program.
• Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
• Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
• Dependent on role type and job level employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the companys intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the companys results or other factors at the companys sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.

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