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Blue Origin LLC Responsible Engineer III - BE-4 Ignition in Wedgwood, Washington

Application close date: 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. 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! We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem- solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth. This role is part of the Blue Origin Engines business unit, where our focus is the design, development, manufacturing, and testing of engines and propulsion systems. Built for multiple uses, our family of engines is powering the next generation of rockets for commercial, civil, national security, and human spaceflight. As part of a hardworking team of diverse specialists, technicians, and engineers, you will provide technical guidance to the team, advising on technical approaches, and bringing your experience on resolutions to technical problems.Your role will encompass both combustion devices and avionics domains within the Ignition team. Individuals applying for the role should have a solid understanding of fluid mechanics and electrical engineering but expertise in either is not required. As a Responsible Engineer within the Engines Design Office, you will support a passionate team of contributors and experts serving the BE-4 Valves and Ignition Systems (V&I), Integrated Product Team (IPT). In this role, and in partnership with Blue Engines' design engineers, project engineers, and manufacturing engineers and with guidance from your IPTL, you will develop and manage hardware over its entire life cycle, from definition, interfaces, conceptual design, detailed design, component development/qualification, assembly, verification, and operation. You will work to design/test the next iteration of BE-4's ignition system, manage risks, develop mitigations, and resolve hardware non-conformances for your hardware. You will work with both internal and external suppliers to design, build, test and analyze components for the ignition system. As a Responsible Engineer, you must enjoy solving complicated technical problems, earning trust, and working with an integrated team to develop robust solutions while embracing lean, cost-efficient design principles. Bring your technical expertise, leadership skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Design, develop, and coordinate integration of ignition hardware including mechanical and electrical designs Troubleshoot ignition hardware on and off engine, disposition nonconforming hardware and improve designs through corrective action Work with IPT team to develop risk assessments of hardware and develop mitigation plans to reduce risk Develop test requirements and assist with the development of test plans Assist with the development of manufacturing methods and provide technical guidance in the development of detailed work orders Support cost reduction activities through simplification, test requirement reduction, and design for manufacturing (DFM) Minimum Qualifications: B.S. in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, Systems Engineering or related technical subject area 3+ years of experience in fluids, mechanical and/or electrical systems/components Experience with the design/development of aerospac

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