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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Launch Vehicle Integration Engineer - Payload & Vehicle Systems - **Company:** Blue Origin - **Location:** Merritt Island, FL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $110,938.0 - $169,432.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Biometrics, Configuration Management, Data Visualization, Network Interface Controllers, Software Requirements Analysis, Windchill, DOORS (Software), Enterprise Integration, Creo - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17824833?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17824833%2FSenior-Launch-Vehicle-Integration-Engineer-Payload-Vehicle-Systems-Florida-Merritt-Island ## About the Role * B.S. degree in engineering and at least 2 years of experience in the development and packaging of aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle structures * Demonstrated configuration control experience from early trade studies through final design and into manufacturing and test * Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills * Strong design and integration skills using 3-D CAD software and visualization tools * Demonstrated knowledge of scheduling and planning principles and tools * Good judgment and flexibility. Driven to achieve results, * 7+ years of demonstrated ability in development and integration of aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle structures * Experience with payload fairing design, payload adapter development, or payload integration on orbital launch vehicles * Familiarity with payload users guides, coupled loads analyses, and separation system requirements * Experience managing payload-specific interface control documents (ICDs) and coordinating with external payload customers * Experience using PTC Creo, DOORS, and Windchill * Knowledge of aerospace vehicle fabrication and assembly techniques * Ability to interpret and apply high-level system requirements to practical design solutions * Current secret clearance, or ability to obtain needed clearance ## Description * Creation and release of New Glenn Integrated Launch Vehicle Engineering drawings and models which support mission objectives * Create and maintain interface control drawings and models between major New Glenn elements, including payload fairings, payload adapters, and customer payload interfaces * Define and manage payload accommodation environments (e.g., dynamic envelopes, access provisions, separation system interfaces, and service connections) * Support payload-specific mission integration activities from early mission planning through launch readiness * Create streamlined processes and linked datasets to enhance our design engineering processes to operationalize our System Design organization, 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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