Blue Origin · 2 months ago
Principal Quality Engineer - Documentation Management
Space Coast, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$152K/yr - $213K/yr
10+ years expBlue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Principal Quality Engineer will be responsible for developing and implementing quality processes for the design, testing, and manufacturing of various spaceflight systems, ensuring safety and efficiency in operations.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Maintain existing and establish new Blue Origin configuration management processes to support needs across the enterprise
Identify and implement system and process improvements to increase efficiency and quality
Evaluate and recommend configuration and data management methodologies, technologies, and tools to support the organization's business objectives and future growth
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and support the integration of systems or applications
Communicate and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders at various levels across Blue Origin to identify configuration and data management needs, define requirements, and drive the implementation of scalable solutions
Create and continuously monitor process metrics and performance indicators, and initiate corrective actions as needed
Find opportunities for continuous improvement of quality processes and requirements
Develop and own instructional content and training courses on configuration and data management for the enterprise
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff, promoting professional development and best practices
Qualification
Required
B.S. degree in engineering and 10+ years proven ability in aerospace, medical devices, automotive, or other related industry
8+ years experience in the development and/or manufacturing of highly integrated and complex products
Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
Experience with presenting to and influencing senior leadership
Advanced professional expertise of configuration management principles and practices
Serve as liaison between the Quality organization and the business
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Possess high attention to detail and strong organizational/coordination skills
Must have the ability to remain flexible in a dynamic working environment
Experience with Quality System Requirements (preferably AS9100)
Preferred
Experience with PTC Windchill PLM tools
Knowledge of aerospace vehicle fabrication and assembly techniques and related quality control concepts
Knowledge of current systems engineering and integration tools and methodologies
American Society of Quality, Certified Quality Engineer certification
Six Sigma Green, Black Belt, or comparable certification
Benefits
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%
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.
Company
Blue Origin
Blue Origin is an aerospace company that focuses on lowering the cost of spaceflight and helping to explore the solar system.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$185.35MKey Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M
Leadership Team
David Limp
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Collins
Vice President, Global Supply Chain
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