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Blue Origin · 2 days ago

Launch Ops Manufacturing Engineers (All Levels | All Shifts)

Blue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Manufacturing Engineers will lead the design and implementation of efficient manufacturing systems, ensure quality control throughout production, and optimize supply chain logistics.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
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Responsibilities

Support the industrialization of new products in areas such as solar arrays, integration and test, avionics, and structures
Contribute to design for manufacturability (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), design for test (DFT), key to building reliable vehicles for space exploration
Translate engineering requirements into robust, repeatable manufacturing processes that support Blue Origin’s mission
Collaborate closely with design engineering, quality assurance, supply chain, and production teams to accelerate building a road to space
Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, process flow diagrams, tool designs, and inspection plans
Evaluate and implement new manufacturing technologies and methods (e.g., composites, precision machining, additive manufacturing, advanced assembly)
Support root cause analysis of process or product non-conformances; develop and implement corrective actions that enhance reliability and performance
Ensure all work aligns with applicable quality and safety standards (AS9100, ISO 9001), supporting a safe and sustainable future in space
Participate in process FMEAs, risk assessments, and validation of new production lines and equipment
Identify and complete opportunities for efficiency gains and cost reduction, optimizing our ability to achieve our mission at scale
Gain expertise in at least one key specialty area (solar arrays, integration and test, build flow/sequencing, avionics, structures, etc.), with the desire to deepen expertise and broaden impact

Qualification

Manufacturing EngineeringQuality ControlLean ManufacturingGD&TA9100 StandardsBOM ReconciliationResource ManagementSafety AwarenessCollaborationProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering (other relevant fields may apply) from an accredited university
Experience Levels with manufacturing, industrial, or process engineering. (0-3 years Level I Engineer, 3+ Level II Engineer, 5+ Level III Engineer, 8+ SR Level Engineer)
1+ years of experience creating English work instructions
Must be able to work second shift and have flexibility to move shifts as needed. Open to work extended hours if required

Preferred

Experience in high-rate assembly lines for aerospace and/or automotive is preferred
Understanding of engineering fundamentals for mechanical design and manufacturing including working knowledge of GD&T
Experience working with Bill-of-materials and BOM reconciliation
Prior manufacturing engineering experience in aerospace or automotive
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing practices & principles
Experience with A9100 quality standards

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.

Company

Blue Origin

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Blue Origin is an aerospace company that focuses on lowering the cost of spaceflight and helping to explore the solar system.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$185.35M
Key Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M

Leadership Team

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David Limp
Chief Executive Officer
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Tim Collins
Vice President, Global Supply Chain
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