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Fluids/Mechanical Design Engineer - Tubing III

Kent, WA 98032

Posted: 07/17/2024 Employment Type: Contract Department: Blue Origin - Contract Job Number: 29240 Industry: AERO - Aerospace

Job Description

Position Title:  Fluids/Mechanical Design Engineer โ€“ Tubing III

Position Description:  Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Fluids/Mechanical Design Engineer โ€“ Tubing III opportunity with our client 100% Remote (anywhere in US is acceptable).

Job Responsibilities:
  • Design of various pressure vessel types, and shapes to accommodate vehicle space allocation and integration envelope.
  • Design of fluid lines and flex elements for cryogenic and space application.
  • Drawing generation, including tolerance and GD&T setup.
  • Ownership of design release cycle, including drawings release, and DFM reviews.
  • Analysis of primary and secondary spacecraft pressure vessels.
  • Integration of structural analysis with loads and dynamics environments.
  • Finite Element Model development, refinement, validation, and correlation to tests.
  • Strength checks and analysis report generation.
  • Test and verification plan and report generation.
  • Support configuration development and trade studies.

Job Qualifications:
  • Minimum of a B.S. degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or Civil Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in the prediction/validation of low and/or high-frequency structural dynamics and loads, in addition to finite element modeling.
  • Solid foundation of structural static/dynamic fundamentals.
  • Passion for spacecraft structural/environmental loads development/validation.
  • Ability to solve a variety of static and dynamic structural problems using physics-based analytical methods (hand calculations, in-house tools, and 3rd party commercial analytical tools).
  • Experience with aircraft, spacecraft, launch vehicles, or automotive in some of the following areas:
    • External loads
    • Vibro-acoustic analysis
    • Thermal Loading
    • Analysis using Nastran, Ansys, Abaqus, LS-Dyna, or Opti-struct.

Preferred Job Qualifications:
  • COPV Pressure Vessel design and analysis.
  • Metallic Pressure Vessel design and analysis.
  • Fluids Lines design and analysis.
  • Flex Elements design and analysis.
  • Composite design and analysis skills in any thermoset, thermoplastic, metal matrix and ceramic matrix composites.
  • Manufacturing methods, material selection, testing, characterization & allowable development.
  • Experience testing materials, joints, components and vehicles.
  • Structural optimization using standard industry codes (Optistruct, HyperSizer, Nastran Sol 200, etc).
  • Experience with ProEngineer Wildfire 4 / Creo Parametric or greater piping / routing module.
  • Experience with Human spaceflight.
  • Experience with composites.
  • Experience with AIAA S-080 and S-081.
  • Experience with EJMA Ninth and Tenth Edition.

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Locations: Various/100% Remote (anywhere in US is acceptable).
  • Pay Ranges by Locations:
    • 100% Remote: $58-$69/hr
    • Renton, WA: $69-$83/hr.
    • Merritt Island, FL/Phoenix, AZ: $58-$69/hr.
    • Huntsville, AL/Denver, CO/Van Horn, TX: $64-$76/hr.
    • Woodland Hills, CA/Reston, VA: $69โ€“$85/hr.
  • ITAR obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. ยง 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required.

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, 2 insurance plans (100% paid for employee only - HDHP plan, and a buy-up POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO) and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.

Meet Your Recruiter

Jessica Dunkinson

I began working for Protingent in 2019. Our openings can really fluctuate with the needs of the market, and I especially enjoy working in niche and unique roles. My recruiting style is transparent and to the point and I strive to be as helpful as possible without wasting anyone’s time. I strive to help candidates achieve a fulfilling role, no matter their parameters, and my philosophy is “don’t make excuses, make improvements”. I love recruiting because every day is different; I get the opportunity to speak with a large variety of people while learning the tech industry. My favorite part of the job is being able to make a difference in an individual’s life and helping companies that are making a difference in the world.

I look forward to hearing from you. Jessica

 

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