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Blue Origin
Facility Design Mechanical Process Pipe Engineer II
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A Facilities Engineer supports engineering activities surrounding planning, design, and maintenance in a number of indoor environments; including manufacturing facilities, power stations, hospitals, and offices.
$70,100 / year median in Alabama
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Facility Design Mechanical Process Pipe Engineer II Blue Origin life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), stock options United States, Alabama, Huntsville 1100 Explorer Boulevard Northwest (Show on map) Jul 30, 2026 Application 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 corporate functions, providing centralized support across Blue Origin business unit teams, functions, and locations. Position Summary Blue Origin is seeking a motivated and skilledFacility Design Mechanical Process Pipe Engineer IIto support the design, analysis, and construction of advanced process piping and fluid distribution systems across our aerospace facilities. In this role, you will work alongside senior engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver safe, reliable, and code-compliant process systems that enable our mission-critical operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a developing engineer to grow their technical expertise in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while working toward Professional Engineer (PE) licensure. Responsibilities Support the design and development ofprocess piping systemsfor gaseous and liquid distribution, including high-pressure, cryogenic, hazardous, and specialty fluid systems
Prepare and assist in the development of engineering drawings, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), isometrics, specifications, and design packages
Perform engineering calculations related to pipe sizing, pressure drop, fluid flow, stress analysis, and system performance
Assist in the development and review ofProcess Flow Diagrams (PFDs)and support HAZOP/design review activities
Collaborate with mechanical, civil, structural, and electrical engineering teams to coordinate system routing and integration within facility designs
Support procurement activities including development of material requisitions, technical bid evaluations, and vendor drawing reviews
Assist in construction administration tasks such as RFI responses, submittal reviews, field change management, and construction site observations
Participate in system commissioning, startup, and testing activities
Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and standards including ASME B31.1, B31.3, NFPA, and other relevant regulations
Support development and maintenance of engineering design standards, specifications, and best practices documentation
Work with operations and maintenance teams to ensure designs support long-term reliability and ease of maintenance
Actively pursueProfessional Engineer (PE) licensure, with the expectation of obtaining licensure within 1-2 years of hire Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related engineering discipline
Minimum of4 years of progressive experiencein process piping or mechanical systems engineering
Demonstrated knowledge ofprocess gas and/or fluid distribution system design, including piping layout, material selection, and system integration
Familiarity with piping design codes and standards, includingASME B31.1 and/or B31.3
Experience with engineering drawing development including P&IDs, piping isometrics, and general arrangement drawings
Proficiency with CAD tools such asAutoCAD, Revit MEP, AutoCAD Plant 3D, or equivalent
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) / Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certificationobtained, or commitment to obtaining PE licensure within 1-2 years
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to perform and document engineering calculations
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
Experience withcryogenic fluid systems(e.g., liquid nitrogen, liquid oxygen, liquid hydrogen) or other specialty gases
Background inaerospace, defense, oil & gas, chemical processing, or industrial facilityenvironments
Familiarity withpipe stress analysis softwaresuch as CAESAR II or equivalent
Experience with