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Blue Origin LLC Lead Analyst Crew and Life Support Systems 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! This role is part of the Lunar Transportation 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 the candidate leads the development and best practices for integrated analysis for Crew and Life Support Systems (CLSS) flight hardware parts and ground support equipment for the MK2 Crewed Lander crew module. The CLSS analysis lead reviews and approves a diverse set of analysis including structural, fluid (water, air, oxygen & nitrogen), human integration and thermal assessments. Guides analysis team members on developing, maintaining, and submitting for release analysis products and data by applying company, industry, and governmental standards. The CLSS Analysis Lead assists the design teams in creating, developing, and maintaining systems designs by applying good engineering judgment in support of design layouts, modifying existing designs and identifying design discrepancies. The candidate supports critical system level trade studies which require solid analysis and engineering fundamentals. The CLSS lead analyst supports engineering system design and functionality, along with validation activities. Specifically, you will lead the analysis team's impact on all aspects of designing, analyzing, building, testing and flying all of the CLSS flight hardware. CLSS is composed of the essential hardware to allow humans to safely work liver and inhabit space include Extra Vehicular Activities. The CLSS Environmental Control and Life Support System circulates air around the vehicle picking up carbon dioxide, humidity and trace contaminants to be scrubbed and provides oxygen for breathing. The internal cabin pressure is maintained and monitored. Clean drinking water is provided to the crew. The ECLS system also monitors air quality as well as emergencies such as rapid depressurization and fire and counteracts them. We provide the flight deck, payloads utilization, audio/camera, and stowage systems. We provide the flight suit and its interfaces as well as the required support to the EVA suits. We provide all of the crew habitability hardware from toilets to sleeping accommodations. We practice hardware rich design development. This positions ensures all of this diverse hardware is appropriately analyzed and integrated successfully in to the MK2 lander. This position reports directly to the CLSS Director. Special Mentions: Relocation provided Travel expected up to 15% of the time Interviews will include a technical assessment Minimum Qualifications: BS in related engineering field Experience leading complex, multi-disciplinary trades and studies Senior analysis lead experience (minimum 5 years) Experience working with medium to large technical teams 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 (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Preferred Qualifications: MS in related engineering field Experience with Blue Origin processes Worked on a crewed spaceflight program and understand NASA standards Experience with Crew and Life Support Systems Experience with structural, fluid, th