at Blue Origin LLC in PhoenixPhoenix, Arizona, United States
Job Description
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 Transportation 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.
As part of a diverse and hardworking team of engineers, you will contribute to the definition and development of spacecraft thermal control systems. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced and often uncertain environment, contributing to innovative solutions, while demonstrating personal leadership, technical competence, and attention to detail.
This opportunity is for aThermal Analysis Managerwithin the Thermal Integrated Product Team (Thermal IPT) of theLunar Transportationbusiness unit. This person will lead the Component-level Thermal Analysis team or the System-level Thermal Analysis team within the Thermal Analysis group. 20-30% of your time will be dedicated to personnel/team management (hiring, performance evaluations, time cards, mentoring, etc.) while the other 70-80% will be as a senior-level thermal analyst (individual contributor).
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Responsible for leading the Component-level Thermal Analysis team or the System-level Thermal Analysis team within the Thermal Analysis group. Perform personnel management including performance reviews, time cards, training, etc.
Recruit, hire, manage, and mentor a diverse, equitable, and inclusive team.
Manage your direct reports' professional development (e.g., coaching, routine one-on-one development conversations, performance reviews, and promotion management)
Own the delivery and quality of thermal analysis of one or more spacecraft systems/components, often including the work of several contributing analysts
Build thermal models in Thermal Desktop (for system-level) or ANSYS Icepak (for component-level) based on system inputs from external teams
Predict spacecraft and part temperatures across all mission phases
Identify non-compliances to thermal requirements and drive them to resolution
Perform trade studies and optimizations of thermal design solutions and collaborate with external IPTs on the trade offs
Document thermal analysis results and present at program gated reviews
Qualifications:
B.S. degree in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering or similar
5+ years of relevant thermal analysis experience in either Thermal Desktop or ANSYS Icepak
Expert level understanding of heat transfer fundamentals in space environment.
Strong understanding of... For full info follow application link.
ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government commercial space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawfully admitted for permanent residence into the U.S. (i.e. current green card holder), or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. § 1157-1158. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For more information on “EEO Is the Law,” please see here and here.
Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation
Applicants wishing to view a copy of Blue Origin’s Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com.
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Job Posting:
6225604
Posted On:
Nov 29, 2023
Updated On:
Dec 29, 2023
