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Blue Origin · 1 month ago

New Glenn Launch Operations Technicians (All levels | Multiple Shifts)

Space Coast, FL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry, Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff

0+ years exp

Blue Origin is a company that envisions millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. They are seeking highly talented technicians to launch the New Glenn rocket, involving refurbishing rockets, maintaining launch infrastructure, and participating in launch operations.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Refurbish rocket boosters, including removing and installing engines, avionics, hydraulics, actuators, valves, body panels and other aerospace components

Assembling rockets by stacking boosters, upper stages, and payloads

Operating sophisticated tooling

Moving fixtures and tooling into position while protecting launch vehicles

Moving rockets to the launch pad, and integrating them with launch systems

Fabricate tooling, harnesses, and other equipment as needed

Proposing and implementing continuous improvements to all our operations

Qualification

Mechanical experienceElectrical experienceA&P licenseHMI usageSAPMaximoIPC standardsCNC operationTeam collaborationProblem solvingCommunication skills

Required

High school diploma, GED or equivalent

Relevant mechanical and/or electrical experience working on aerospace, automotive, or oil and gas equipment, or equivalent: (0-3 years Level I Technician, 3+ years Level II Technician, 5+ years Level III Technician, 8+ years Level IV Technician)

Demonstrated ability to use standard hand tools and electrical tools in a professional setting

Proficient in using computers to interact with software platforms, including work documentation applications (e.g., SAP, Maximo) and machinery Human Machine Interfaces (HMI's); able to provide examples of past documentation and HMI usage

Proven reliability, as evidenced by supervisor or peer feedback, including willingness and ability to work scheduled overtime as required by operational needs

Documented ability to follow complex work instructions, accurately complete work documentation, and maintain a clean and organized work area

Able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted, work at heights up to 20 feet, and safely climb ladders and stairs

Demonstrated proficiency in both verbal and written communication, including team collaboration, as evidenced by prior performance reviews or interview assessment

Able to accurately interpret engineering models, mechanical drawings, technical specifications, written instructions, and test procedures

Demonstrated history of earning trust, maintaining positive relationships, and fostering inclusive workplace culture

Must be able to obtain U.S. Space Force Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) access credentials (background check required)

Preferred

A&P license, Associate's or Bachelor's degree in relevant technical field

Certification in and/or Knowledge of IPC standards for assembly and inspection

J-STD soldering certification, 610 PCB Assembly and 7711/7721 Rework

Ability to operate complex and precision machinery, including CNCs, 3D printers, harness construction, welding, orbital tube welding, tube bending, flaring, and composites

Working knowledge of propellants, hazardous and class division/groups, NEC, and UL 508a

Experience operating forklifts, scissor lifts, telescopic boom lifts

Experience working with rocket engines, rocket test facilities, or rocket launch operations