Full Time

Structural & Mechanical Engineer I - Early Career 2025 University Grad

Blue Origin
$65,000 - $85,000* / year (about $31–$41 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview


As a Structural & Mechanical Engineer I - Early Career at Blue Origin, you will play a pivotal role in the design and development of advanced aerospace systems. Supporting our engineering team, you will be involved in analyzing, designing, and testing mechanical structures and systems to ensure they meet rigorous safety and performance standards. This position is ideal for motivated recent graduates who desire to contribute innovative solutions in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment.



Job Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design and development of structural components for aerospace applications.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and detailed design analyses to ensure optimal performance and compliance with specifications.
  • Prepare and present engineering documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical systems with other engineering disciplines.
  • Support testing and validation efforts, including the preparation of test plans and execution of experiments.
  • Utilize software tools for modeling, simulation, and analysis of mechanical structures.
  • Participate in design reviews and contribute to brainstorming sessions for continuous improvement.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles and mechanical systems.
  • Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and structural analysis tools.
  • Proficient in analytical software such as MATLAB or similar.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a keen attention to detail.


Technologies & Tools


In this position, you will utilize a variety of advanced technologies and software tools pivotal to aerospace engineering. Key tools include CAD software like SolidWorks and AutoCAD for design purposes, as well as structural analysis applications such as ANSYS or Abaqus. Additionally, you will use MATLAB for numerical analysis and simulation tasks, ensuring that designs meet stringent performance requirements.



Ideal Candidates


The ideal candidate for this role is a proactive and innovative thinker with a passion for aerospace engineering. They exhibit strong analytical skills and attention to detail while demonstrating a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment. Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential, as success in this role will depend greatly on the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across various disciplines. A commitment to safety and quality will also be paramount, reflecting Blue Origin’s dedication to pioneering space exploration.

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