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Blue Origin LLC SLD Thermal/Fluids System Safety Engineer III - Lunar Permanence in Seattle, Washington

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 diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! Lunar Permanence: This role is part of the Lunar Permanence business unit, which develops Blue Origin's multiple Blue Moon lander product lines. To further Blue Origin's mission of having millions of people living and working in space, we are building sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface. As part of a hardworking team of diverse specialists, technicians, and engineers, you will work as a Safety Systems Engineer supporting the Fuel Cell Generator design and integration on future space vehicles. Fuel Cell scope includes power generation, water generation, thermal management, and fluid management with interfacing vehicle subsystems. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration, and your dedicated commitment and detailed attention will further the cause of safe and repeatable spaceflight. In this role, you will develop system safety processes work products necessary to support lifecycle development of fuel cell architectures. You will directly influence component requirements and support system trades to ensure safe and reliable operations in space. You will work directly with NASA and our National Team Partners as part of the Human Landing System (HLS) Sustaining Lunar Development (SLD) program. You will play a key role in developing the Lunar Transportation system that will return humans to the Moon and extend human presence permanently beyond the bounds of Earth. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! Special Mentions Relocation provided Travel expected up to 15% of the time Interviews will include a technical assessment Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Develop Functional Hazard Assessments (FHA), Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analyses (FMECA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Hazard Reports, reliability analysis, and developing mitigation plans for Fuel Cells Ensure traceability between subsystem and component functions, requirements, and safety artifacts Collaborate with Electrical Power Systems and Vehicle Systems Engineers to ensure commonality across safety products. Minimum Qualifications B.S. degree or equivalent relevant experience in engineering or another related technical field Strong system safety and mission assurance fundamentals Must have authored Functional Hazard Assessments (FHA), Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analyses (FMECA), and/or Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) Experience with requirements development/management tools such as DOORS Next Gen or JAMA Successful candidates in this role typically have 5+ years of related experience Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Must be a 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 Preferred Qualifications M.S. in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical subject area Familiarity with fuel cell stacks and balance of plant components 8+ years experience on large engineering systems in industries such as aerospace or automotive Experience with multiple safety standards (e.g. MIL-STD-882, SAE ARP-4761) Experience with reliability/life test design (failure modes discovery, life demonstration, and screening), Weibull analysis and parameter estimation, stress-strength interference an

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