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BLUE ORIGIN
BLUE ORIGIN
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BLUE ORIGIN is an aerospace and defense company focused on space exploration and the development of reusable launch vehicles. Founded by Jeff Bezos, the company aims to expand human activity into space while helping preserve Earth by pursuing new energy and material resources and relocating industries beyond the planet. Its partially and fully reusable systems are designed for civil, commercial, and defense customers, with an emphasis on safety and cost-effective access to space.
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Structural Analyst III – New Glenn Advanced Upper Stage

Analyze and qualify New Glenn Advanced Upper Stage structures through finite element analysis, testing, and automation. Contribute to Blue Origin’s reusable orbital launch vehicle development.

USUnited StatesCOColoradoFLFloridaWAWashington
$110,938 – $169,432 / year
On-siteFull-timeMiddleSeniorEnglish RequiredAnalyst

Description

  • Conduct detailed hand calculations and finite element analyses for primary and secondary aerospace structures
  • Prepare stress-analysis documentation supporting the release of engineering drawings and related documents
  • Develop predictions, execute test campaigns, and produce reports for hardware qualification
  • Create system- and detail-level models that support structural design
  • Provide structural-analysis input to teams working on configuration development and trade studies
  • Mentor designers and junior structural analysts in stress, stability, fracture analysis, and standard practices
  • Advance enterprise analysis capabilities by developing automation for model creation, optimization, strength assessment, and report generation
  • Contribute to the development and operation of the New Glenn Advanced Upper Stage

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or a related field
  • At least three years of relevant experience
  • Proficiency with one or more of Nastran, Optistruct, Ansys, or Abaqus, including reading and modifying input files
  • Advanced proficiency with FEA tools such as FEMAP, Abaqus CAE, or Hypermesh
  • Thorough knowledge of finite element modeling techniques, including boundary conditions, bolted connections, contact, and verification methods
  • Experience performing structural analysis with hand calculations and finite element methods
  • Experience using industry-standard tools such as Ansys, Nastran, Optistruct, LS-Dyna, Hypermesh, or HyperSizer
  • Experience developing or conducting qualification tests
  • Knowledge of structural requirements for aerospace or launch vehicles
  • Experience with fatigue and fracture analysis
  • Willingness to relocate to a Washington, Florida, or Colorado location
  • Applicants must be U.S. citizens or nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or lawfully admitted U.S. refugees or asylees
  • Successful completion of Blue Origin’s standard background check is required

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Basic and supplemental life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions of up to 5%
  • Education support program
  • Stock options for regular employees working at least 20 hours per week
  • Up to four weeks of paid time off annually, based on scheduled weekly hours
  • Up to 14 company-paid holidays
  • Benefits and bonuses may vary by role type, job level, individual contribution, and company results

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