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Blue Origin · 1 week ago

Quality Engineer - Manufacturing

Merritt Island, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Blue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems for the benefit of Earth. The Quality Engineer will establish and maintain quality system processes in a production environment, ensuring adherence to quality best practices and facilitating troubleshooting of quality issues.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Establish, implement, maintain, and enforce quality system processes that support products in a production environment

Measure, analyze, and improve quality system performance consistent with organization quality goals

Integrate quality system applications between engineering, manufacturing, and operations to ensure the consistent and ongoing use of quality best practices and communication of quality issues

Facilitate troubleshooting of quality issues with various teams

Lead causal analysis activities to drive to root cause and corrective action

Perform reviews and approve manufacturing build documents including work orders and nonconformance records

Perform periodic audits of the application of our quality system in accordance with AS9100

Recommend initiatives and/or changes that will improve product and system quality

Provide quality assurance subject matter expertise to inspection, manufacturing and test

Periodically interface with internal and external customers on quality related concerns

Develop training materials to build quality awareness

Qualification

Quality Engineer experienceAS9100 familiarityQuality Management System auditCertified Quality EngineerAerospace experienceLean principlesSix Sigma certificationRoot cause analysisGD&T fundamentalsQuality performance measurementAdvanced product quality planning

Required

Minimum of a B.S. in Engineering/Science

5+ years' proven experience in a Quality Engineer role in a production environment

Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO9000 QM System and/or related quality systems and programs

Ability to support manufacturing schedules (first or second shift) and overtime on as needed basis

Applicants 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

Required for all positions: Blue's Standard Background Check

Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation

Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), 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

Preferred

American Society of Quality, Certified Quality Engineer certification

Experience in Aerospace, space launch, military/commercial aviation highly preferred

Experience with IPC J-STD-001 (Space Addendum)

Experience with IPC 620 standard (IPC-WHMA-A-620)

Experience in GD&T fundamentals

Experience with quality tools such as Lean principles, Six Sigma, root cause analysis and corrective action

Experience with advanced product quality planning (APQP), process failure mode and effects analysis (PFMEA), control plans, and various problem solving approaches

Quality Management System audit experience

Quality performance measurement analysis capabilities

Six Sigma Green, Black Belt, or comparable certification