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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Fluid System Engineer II - **Company:** Blue Origin - **Location:** Merritt Island, FL, United States - **Salary:** $99,201.0 - $138,880.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 3d Models, Data Analysis, Biometrics, Software Requirements Analysis, 3d Solid and Surface Modeling, System-level Testing, Creo - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17693926?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17693926%2FFluid-System-Engineer-Ii-Florida-Merritt-Island ## About the Role We are looking for a proven leader with experience in flight vehicle fluid systems to coordinate design and development of the helium system for a launch vehicle upper stage. You will contribute to varying levels of the product development cycle, which may include conceptual design, requirements definition, component procurement, integration, test program management, product and mission support. You will use creative thinking and novel solutions to solve complex problems with high pressure, highly stressed hardware. We are looking for someone to apply their technical and business process expertise, leadership skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight., * Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related field * Proven experience with spacecraft or launch vehicle fluid system component design, analysis, or test * Solid understanding of propulsion and fluid components such as valves, quick disconnects, and fittings * Knowledge of fabrication, integration processes and quality control relative to tubes/piping and machined components * Design experience using 3D CAD (Creo preferred), 2D and 3D drawings per ASME Y14.5 GD&T along with detailed analysis reports using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) * Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion Preferred Qualifications: * Advanced degree in an engineering field * Working knowledge of hydrogen and oxygen systems Experience designing and analyzing fluid components (pilot valves, regulators, COPVs, etc.) ## Description * Implement product definition, design, procurement, and production of environmental control and vent fluid subsystems and components * Conduct fluid and structural analyses to characterize component and system behavior * Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure your systems work together and meet requirements, resolving issues with calculated risk * Drive design for manufacturability. Implement upgrades for flight hardware identified through root cause analysis, manufacturing, testing, flight, and cost reduction opportunities * Build and manage project plans including cost, schedule and risk management to ensure timely delivery * Oversee component and system level testing, verification, and data analysis as part of development, qualification and hardware acceptance, Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S.as a refugee or granted asylum. 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