Fluid Systems & Propulsion Engineer I – Early Career (2026 Starts)

Summary: Blue Origin is a company envisioning millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. They are seeking an Early Career Fluid Systems & Propulsion Engineer to work on applied fluid and mechanical engineering projects, focusing on design, analysis, and testing of fluid and propulsion systems. Responsibilities: - Your projects may include many aspects of applied fluid / mechanical engineering including design, analysis and test of fluid components and systems, propulsion systems and mechanical systems - The projects will include the integration of materials and processes, manufacturing, systems test, operations, and systems engineering - Specific duties are subject to our business unit objectives Required Qualifications: - Minimum of a BS degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, mechatronics or other relevant engineering field - Will have earned their degree within the last year and able to start by Fall 2026 - Strong fundamentals in propulsion, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and structural analysis - Relevant internship/co-op and/or hands-on experience that demonstrate development of both technical skills as well as leadership qualities - Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusion - Ability to work independently and as part of a team on rapid development programs - Flexible and adaptable mindset - Self-driven with the ability to seek out requirements with minimal direction Preferred Qualifications: - M.S. degree in mechanical engineering or aerospace engineering or other relevant engineering field - Experience in one or more of the following areas: - GD&T (ASME Y14.5) - 3D CAD Programs - Finite Element Analysis (FEA) - Low-pressure fluid systems (fans, ducting, heat exchangers, capillary pumps, etc.), valves, manifolds, fittings, tubing, seals, or other fluid systems - Thermodynamics, fluid flow, or heat transfer analysis - Safety assessment and operation of pressurized test hardware - Machining, building, and maintaining pressurized or mechanical systems Required Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics Important Skills: Finite Element Analysis, 3D CAD Programs, GD&T (ASME Y14.5), Low-pressure Fluid Systems Nice-to-Have Skills: Leadership Qualities, Team Collaboration, Adaptability, Self-driven 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, Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.