Propulsion Engineer, Combustion Devices, BE-7

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 team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflightThis 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 engineers, you will design and develop combustion devices (injectors, chambers, nozzles, thrusters, igniters, and related components) for the BE-7 Lunar Lander Engine. You will be responsible for a combustion device'scomplete product life-cycle from initial requirements through flight qualification including design, manufacturing, test support,performingtest data reviews, processing non-conforming hardware and writing technical reports. You will need to have a background in fluid mechanics, heat transfer and structural mechanics to be successful. You will be reporting directly to a Combustion Devices Manager within the BE-7 Combustion Devices team.We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is requiredQualificationsMinimum of a B.S. degree in engineering discipline (aerospace, mechanical, chemical or physics desired)Familiarity with a variety of combustion devices2+ years of industry experience in a related fieldComputer aided design (CAD) experienceFamiliarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)Familiarity with data analysis and data processingDesiredM.S. in engineering discipline or higherStrong technical fundamentals in propulsion, fluids, thermodynamics, and combustion analysisStrong knowledge of combustion devices design process and hardware fabrication techniquesExperience with Creo (Pro/E) Wildfire 5 or greater, Windchill 10Knowledge of python or other coding language for creating data processing toolsSpecial MentionsRelocation providedTravel expected up to 10% of the timeInterviews will include a technical assessmentMultiple positions availablePositions open in Seattle and HuntsvilleCompensation Range for:WA applicants is $96,310.00-$134,833.65Other site ranges may differCulture StatementDon't 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 you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't 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.Export Control RegulationsApplicants 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 U.S.as a refugee or granted asylum.Background CheckRequired for all positions: Blue's Standard Background CheckRequired for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installationRequired for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gro

Created: 2025-10-04