Launch and Flight Ops Engineer - Cryogenics
Blue Origin · Merritt Island, FL · 3 days ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time
About the role
This role supports the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration, heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to low-Earth orbit, geostationary transfer orbit, cislunar, and beyond. Its first stage is fully reusable, and the vehicle was designed from the beginning to be human-capable.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the launch vehicle and associated ground systems are prepared for flight.
- Develop ground software requirements, write sequencer code, and help create controller panels.
- Determine and correct anomaly causes, often during time-critical operations.
- Perform data reviews and incorporate process improvements after flight.
Requirements
- Minimum of a B.S. Degree in Engineering, Science, or Math
- Minimum of 1+ years of demonstrated technical expertise in cryogenic, propellant handling, or engine systems
- Strong operations planning and organizational skills
- Effective technical communications capabilities
- Ability to support occasional off shift work schedules
- Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
Qualifications
- U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum
Skills
Passion for our mission and vision is required!
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability
- 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
- Education Support Program
- Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
- Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays
Pay
Commensurate with experience
Schedule
N/A