This role supports the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration heavy-lift launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to Earth’s orbit and beyond. Engineered with a reusable first stage and a seven-meter payload fairing, New Glenn is building the road to space.

As part of a hardworking team of diverse engineers, you will create innovative solutions unique to ordnance/explosive/pyrotechnic hardware. The ideal engineer shall share in the team’s achievements with hardware design, development, procurement, testing, and integration. These efforts will culminate in successful crewed and uncrewed missions for Low Earth Orbit, the Moon, Mars and beyond. Are you the ideal New Glenn Ordnance Group candidate?

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, dedication to quality and safety to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or related fields
• Strong mechanical system design and integration skills
• 3 years of hands-on experience with ordnance/explosive/pyrotechnic hardware
• Ability to read and apply standards such as AIAA-S113, RCC-319, AFMAN 91-710, NSTS-08060, JSC62809, CxP-70199, MPCV-70199
• Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD &T) for modeling, drawing, and revision management
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our 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:

• 4 years of focused ownership of explosive hardware throughout its lifecycle from development to recovery
• Experience with initiators, detonators, frangible joints, cartridge/propellant actuated devices, linear products, and bulk charges
• Experience certifying ordnance per AIAA S-113, RCC-319, SPFMAN 91-710, NSTS-08060, JSC62809, CxP-70199, MPCV-70199, EA-WI-023
• Experience with System Engineering principles as they apply to human space flight hardware
• Creation and peer review of contract documents like Statements of Work, Supplier Data Requirements Lists, and End Item Data Packages
• Support and/or oversight of non-conformances with Quality Assurance teams including Material Review Board investigations and resolutions
• Presentation to technical review boards such as a fracture control board, environmental working group, range safety, and safety and mission assurance flight reviews
• Experience with software tools like DOORS Next Generation, Confluence, JIRA, Creo, Windchill