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On Site
USD 89,820.00 - 125,748.00 per year
Full Time
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SAFE
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SSD
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Extraction
Design analysis
Adaptability
Chemical engineering
Materials science
Research
Spectroscopy
MATLAB
Python
Budget
Communication
Modeling
Material characterization
XRD
Scanning electron microscope
SEM
Aerospace
Life insurance
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Job Details
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!
We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem- solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.
We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!
This position is part of the Space Systems Development (SSD) business unit. SSD develops next-generation concepts and systems to advance our future of living and working in space sustainably.
In pursuit of this vision, we invite you to join our Space Resources Program in Los Angeles, CA . We believe that to preserve our planet, humanity must expand beyond our limit s and ventur e into space to explore and discover new energy and material resources. We're dedicated to developing and demonstrating In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) technologies for the Moon and beyond. If our mission resonates with you and you are eager to contribute, you could be the perfect addition to our inclusive, open-minded, and forward-thinking team.
A s a n Electrochemical Research Engineer, you will play a crucial role in all phases of our molten regolith electrolysis development . Your work will includ e the design of experimental test campaigns, cell prototype design, measurements of electrochemical properties, and electrochemical model development. You will also help to explore new electrochemical extraction processes for feedstocks in space and on E arth with an eye toward commercial viability. This role requires exceptional knowledge of electrochemical principles and a passion for pushing technological boundaries and discovering the unknown .
We work in fast-paced cycles of design, analysis, and Integration to deliver scalable solution s . We're looking for someone who is adaptable, willing to take action , eager to learn, and committed to safety and quality. Your creativity, innovative spirit, and ability to navigate changing requirements are crucial.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Compensation Range for:
CA applicants is $89,820.00-$125,748.00
Other site ranges may differ
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.
Inclusivity Statement
Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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Benefits
Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.
Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For more information on "EEO Is the Law," please see here .
Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation
Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin's Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at .
California Applicant Privacy Notice
If you are a California resident, please reference the CA Applicant Privacy Notice here .
We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem- solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.
We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!
This position is part of the Space Systems Development (SSD) business unit. SSD develops next-generation concepts and systems to advance our future of living and working in space sustainably.
In pursuit of this vision, we invite you to join our Space Resources Program in Los Angeles, CA . We believe that to preserve our planet, humanity must expand beyond our limit s and ventur e into space to explore and discover new energy and material resources. We're dedicated to developing and demonstrating In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) technologies for the Moon and beyond. If our mission resonates with you and you are eager to contribute, you could be the perfect addition to our inclusive, open-minded, and forward-thinking team.
A s a n Electrochemical Research Engineer, you will play a crucial role in all phases of our molten regolith electrolysis development . Your work will includ e the design of experimental test campaigns, cell prototype design, measurements of electrochemical properties, and electrochemical model development. You will also help to explore new electrochemical extraction processes for feedstocks in space and on E arth with an eye toward commercial viability. This role requires exceptional knowledge of electrochemical principles and a passion for pushing technological boundaries and discovering the unknown .
We work in fast-paced cycles of design, analysis, and Integration to deliver scalable solution s . We're looking for someone who is adaptable, willing to take action , eager to learn, and committed to safety and quality. Your creativity, innovative spirit, and ability to navigate changing requirements are crucial.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in chemical engineering, metallurgy, materials science, or an equivalent technical field.
- Relevant research or internship experience.
- In-depth understanding of electrochemical principles and their application.
- K nowledge of high-temperature electrochemical systems such as molten salt or molten oxide .
- Experience setting up and executing electrochemical experiments with test cells and evaluating cell performance and reaction kinetics using electrochemical techniques such as electrochemical impedance spectroscopy and cyclic voltammetry .
- Hands-on experience fabricating electrochemical cells.
- Experience modelling e lectrochemical processes using tools such as MATLAB or Python.
- Ability to work independently to identify and implement technical solutions while working to implement those solutions with a broader team.
- Proven track record of ensuring timely completion of tasks and communicate schedule and budget risks with customers.
- Experience in collaborating with teams and aligning with business objectives .
- Capability to identify improvement opportunities and develop detailed improvement plans.
- Proven ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
- Capacity to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- A bility to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience using thermodynamic modeling software such as FactSage or Thermo-Calc.
- Familiarity with mining and extractive metallurg y.
- Demonstrated knowledge of chemical reactor design and scaling.
- Familiarity with material characterization tools such as micro-CT, XRD, SEM, XRF.
- Experience in designing and building prototype reactors for commercial applications.
- Experience in the aerospace technology development environment.
- In-depth knowledge of molten oxide electrolysis or molten regolith electrolysis.
Compensation Range for:
CA applicants is $89,820.00-$125,748.00
Other site ranges may differ
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.
Inclusivity Statement
Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Export Control Regulations
Benefits
Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.
Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For more information on "EEO Is the Law," please see here .
Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation
Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin's Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at .
California Applicant Privacy Notice
If you are a California resident, please reference the CA Applicant Privacy Notice here .
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