Facilities Engineering Design Civil Engineer I

Blue Origin • Space Coast, FL

16h

About The Position

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. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Level 1 Civil Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will support the design and construction of new site infrastructure under the supervision of a licensed engineer. This role is ideal for someone who has passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and is committed to pursuing a Professional Engineering (PE) license.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, or ability to pass within a year
• Ambition to obtain a Professional Engineering (PE) license.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience in civil engineering (internship or co-op experience is a plus).
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and practices.
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with site design and construction documentation.
• Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to civil engineering projects.
• Knowledge of sustainable design practices and green infrastructure.
• Experience with industry standard softwares such as ICPR, WaterGEMs, etc.

Responsibilities

• Design Support: Assist in the preparation and review of construction documents, including plans, specifications, and estimates. Contribute to the design of site infrastructure such as roads, drainage systems, utilities, and retaining structures.
• Project Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, architects, and other engineers to ensure project goals are met. Participate in project meetings and contribute to discussions on design approaches and problem-solving.
• Technical Tasks: Perform calculations and analyses to support design decisions. Utilize CAD software and other engineering tools to create and modify design documents.
• Field Support: Assist in site visits to gather data, monitor construction progress, and ensure compliance with design intent. Prepare field reports and provide recommendations based on observations.
• Professional Development: Pursue continuing education and professional development opportunities to advance toward obtaining a PE license. Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulatory changes.

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.
• 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.
• Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level