Lunar Structural Analyst III, Fluid Systems – Lunar Permanence

BLUE ORIGIN

. Conduct structural and dynamic analysis of valves, tubing, mounts, COPVs, and related components with limited guidance .

Posted 9/16/2026full-timeAlabama • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $121,023 - $169,432 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in structural and dynamic analysis of pressurized components, including valves and tubing, utilizing FEA tools such as ANSYS. Proven ability to support aerospace projects with a focus on safety improvements and cost savings.

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Structural And Dynamic AnalysisFEA Analysis ToolsFatigue Analysis And Fracture Mechanics3D CAD ProgramsAerospace Engineering

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Hard Skills

Structural AnalysisDynamic AnalysisFatigue AnalysisFracture MechanicsANSYSNastranAbaqusLS-DynaOptiStruct3D CAD

Soft Skills

Trust BuildingProfessional RelationshipsCulture Of Inclusion

Tools & Technologies

Creo Pro/EPro/E Piping ModuleNASGROVCCT

Certifications & Qualifications

U.S. CitizenshipBlue’s Standard Background Check

Industry Keywords

AerospacePressurized ComponentsCost SavingsWeight SavingsManufacturing Methods

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct structural and dynamic analysis of valves, tubing, mounts, COPVs, and related components with limited guidance
Identify opportunities for safety improvements, cost savings, and weight savings
Support configuration development and trade studies
Review supplier analyses of COTS valves
Support qualification efforts
Maintain and report on work tasks, schedule, and technical status
Lead structural analysis efforts for the reaction control system and/or helium system
Support development of the Blue Moon Mk2 Crew Lander and Lunar Transportation system

Requirements

What you’ll need

Passion for Blue Origin’s mission
Minimum B.S. degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
5+ years of experience in structural and dynamic analysis of pressurized components and systems, including valves, tubing/piping, and pressure vessels
Experience with FEA analysis tools, including structural, dynamic, and thermal analyses; ANSYS preferred
Working knowledge of 3D CAD programs; Creo Pro/E and Pro/E Piping module preferred
Experience delivering analysis products with limited oversight in an aerospace setting
Expertise with fatigue analysis and fracture mechanics, including hand calculations, NASGRO, and VCCT
Knowledge of manufacturing methods, material selection, testing, characterization, and allowables development
Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted U.S. refugee or asylee
Experience analyzing components involving welding or casting preferred
Experience with statistical analysis for preparation of design allowables preferred
Experience with Nastran, ANSYS, Abaqus, LS-Dyna, or OptiStruct preferred
Blue’s Standard Background Check required for all positions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Basic and supplemental life insurance
Paid parental leave
Short- and long-term disability
401(k) with company match of up to 5%
Education Support Program
Stock options for all regular employees working at least 20 hours/week
Up to four weeks of paid time off per year based on weekly scheduled hours
Up to 14 company-paid holidays
Potential benefits and bonuses based on role type, job level, individual contributions, and company results