Senior Structural Project Engineer - Launch Complex 36life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), stock optionsApplication close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.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 team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.Blue Origin is seeking an experienced Senior Structural Project Engineer to join our LC36 Launch Complex construction team. In this role, you will serve as the technical lead for all structural engineering aspects of launch pad construction, providing specialized expertise in structural systems implementation, analysis, and quality verification. You will work closely with construction superintendents, contractors, and cross-functional teams to ensure structural components meet Blue Origin's exacting standards for safety, quality, and performance in this mission-critical aerospace facility.Key ResponsibilitiesServe as the structural engineering technical authority during construction of LC36B facilitiesProvide dedicated structural engineering expertise for all reinforced concrete, steel, and specialty structuresEvaluate complex structural field issues and develop engineering solutions that maintain design intentReview contractor submittals, RFIs, and change proposals specifically related to structural elementsPerform detailed field inspections to verify critical structural work meets design requirementsLead structural problem resolution between design engineers, contractors, and construction teamsVerify structural connections, reinforcement placement, and foundation systems prior to placement/installationAssess and approve structural modifications needed to accommodate field conditionsMonitor structural testing programs including concrete strength testing, bolt torque verification, and weld inspectionsParticipate in structural risk assessments and failure mode analyses during constructionMaintain comprehensive documentation of structural verifications and approvalsRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in engineering with substantial coursework and expertise in structural engineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) license with structural emphasis10+ years of demonstrable structural engineering experience with at least 5 years in field engineeringProven expertise in structural analysis, construction methods, and failure mechanismsComprehensive knowledge of concrete reinforcement, structural steel, and foundation systemsExperience with industrial structure construction including heavy foundations, equipment supports, and dynamic loadsProficiency interpreting structural drawings, specifications, and building codesDemonstrated success resolving complex structural field issues during constructionStrong technical writing skills for engineering documentation and formal correspondenceAbility to work in an active construction environment with occasional non-standard hoursPreferred QualificationsMaster's degree in Structural EngineeringSE (Structural Engineer) license in addition to PEExperience with launch pad, test stand, or other aerospace ground facilitiesExpertise with specialized structures subject to extreme loading conditions (blast, vibration, thermal)Familiarity with AISC, ACI, and specialized aerospace structural requirementsExperience with finite element analysis software for field modification verificationBackground in structural retrofit and modification of existing facilitiesKnowledge of construction administration processes in aerospace/defense settingsPhysical RequirementsAbility to access all areas of an active construction siteCapable of climbing ladders and working at heightsWillingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditionsMust be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)Culture StatementAt Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.Export Control RegulationsApplicants 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.Background CheckRequired for all positions: Blue's Standard Background CheckRequired for certain job profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installationRequired for certain job profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) or Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 10,001 lbs. or more, or transport hazardous materials by ground, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification, Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable), and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training.Required for certain job profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre‑employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical.BenefitsMedical, 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.Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week).Paid Time Off: Up to four weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company‑paid holidays.Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. 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