GSE & Tooling Design Engineer

Johnson Service Group

Kent, WA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
3D Modeling, Analysis Skills, Assembly Drawings, Bill of Materials (BOM), CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Campaigns, Cost Control, Creo Elements/Pro, File Management, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Illustrating Ability, Industry Standards, Leadership, Load Testing, Machine Tool, Mechanical Design, Model Review, PTC Creo, Problem Solving Skills, Requirements Management, Software Administration, Software Testing, Statement of Work (SOW), Systems Hardware, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Case, Test Equipment, Test Equipment Design, Test Fixtures, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Tools, Testing, Willing to Travel, Windchill PLM Software
LOCATION
Kent, WA
POSTED
1 day ago

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.

As part of a hardworking team of diverse specialists and engineers, you will work with a variety of multi-disciplined engineers to design test equipment, tooling, ground support equipment (GSE), and other hardware for various spaceflight systems. You will create CAD models of tools and equipment, create drawings of parts and assemblies, create model/assembly drawings of test configurations, and facilitate proper format and file management in the Windchill life cycle application. You will also manage and lead the overall test tooling configuration and associated GSE design/build efforts for assigned test campaigns.

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!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
You will support test, tooling and design engineers in the design and CAD activities of test equipment in accordance with Blue Origin and established industry standards as follows:
Design, create and modify 3D models and drawings of test equipment, fixtures, GSE, tooling, and facilities.
Create and modify test configuration assemblies and develop associated BOMs and drawings.
Create Interface Control Models and Interface Control Drawings.
Create/split conceptual structural models into components, joints, and assemblies.
Incorporate drafting standards and standard drawing notes based on company, program, and industry standards. 
Perform model and drawing check activities during release reviews.
Assist in the development of requirements, statements of work, and technical oversight of GSE vendors.
Provide technical recommendations on tooling and equipment design.
Maintain and report on activity schedule and technical status as needed.
Support test engineers in test planning and address questions pertaining to the test setup and load applications for all test load cases from a fixturing perspective.

Skills:    
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
5+ years of experience developing models/assemblies and creating drawings.
Experience with automotive, aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle GSE, fixtures, tooling and/or structures.
Strong mechanical design and integration skills using Creo Parametric / ProE software and Windchill or equivalent.
Experience creating assembly and installation models and drawings.
Familiarity with mechanical joint and weldment design and component integration.
Proficient in standard fits, tolerance stacks, and GD&T analysis (ASME Y14.5).
Experience in drawing generation, checking, and life cycle/release processes.
Experience managing large CAD assemblies and associated drawings.
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage complicated assemblies as well as coordinate design and assembly details across multiple stakeholders.


Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with test and/or test fixtures/tooling assemblies.
Willingness to travel up to 25% during major test campaigns.
Experience supporting large scale GSE assembly/integration.
Experience supporting fabrication instruction of GSE.
Experience with fluids or cryo tooling design


JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the Company

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Johnson Service Group

At JSG, We Understand People

It is our mission to empower people, help our clients reach their goals, and hire motivated individuals.

Since our start in 1984, we’ve worked hard to establish our present position as the most effective cross-industry staffing and consulting solution available.

Headquartered in Chicago, IL with local offices throughout the United States and Canada, JSG proudly serves a diverse range of industries with the right solutions to help clients reach their company goals. Our client-centric approach enables us to create personalized solutions for businesses in need of top-tier talent.  Our dedication doesn’t stop at our clients. We strive to connect candidates with opportunities that match their skills and goals. More than just a go-between, we are a dependable bridge, uniting top talent with suitable opportunities, facilitating shared opportunities and growth.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1984
WEBSITE
https://www.jsginc.com/