Blue Origin · 1 day ago
Technician - Assembly & Integration II
Blue Origin envisions millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. As an Assembly and Integration Technician, you will provide hands-on technical support to engineering and production teams by assembling and integrating aerospace systems and hardware, ensuring they meet quality and safety standards.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Utilizing automated bending equipment, you’ll develop, fabricate, and inspect tubes and tube assemblies for space launch vehicles
Assemble and integrate subcomponents and final assemblies of all major structural, mechanical, fluid, and avionic systems according to engineering specifications
Configure production work areas with necessary tooling and equipment to ensure efficient workflow and minimize delays during high-rate manufacturing transitions
Operate precision calibrated tools (e.g., torque wrenches, micrometers) to maintain high safety and quality standards
Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives for safety, efficiency, and productivity
Perform operational tests, troubleshooting, and fault isolation to ensure the integrity and reliability of assembled systems
Support the transition from development to production, performing preventative maintenance as needed
Maintain clean and organized work areas following 5S principles to promote safety and operational efficiency
Qualification
Required
Experience Levels with aerospace manufacturing, integration, or another related field. (0-3 years Level I Technician, 3+ Level II Technician, 5+ Level III Technician, 8+ Sr Level Technician)
Demonstrated ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications accurately
Hands-on experience with assembly and integration of structural, mechanical, fluid, and avionic systems
Proficient with precision calibration tools (torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers)
Capable of lifting 50 lbs and working at heights (work stands, ladders, lifts) and/or in confined spaces
Experience with adhesives, sealants, and fasteners
Basic proficiency in computer usage, including Windows and Microsoft Office applications
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum
Preferred
Industry certification, trade school training, and/or degree in related field
Tube bending experience (CNC and Hand Bending)
Direct experience with cryogenic fluid systems, avionics integration, and aerospace launch vehicle or spacecraft assembly
Knowledge of precision assembly processes, especially for large aerospace components
Strong technical and leadership skills with attention to detail, especially when leading teams on complex integration tasks
Effective communication and collaboration skills in multiple, cross-functional teams
Continuous improvement mindset and curiosity for optimizing processes
Experience with payloads, fairings, capsules, and operation of industrial power vehicles (e.g., forklift, scissor lift, boom lift)
Willingness to work overtime
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
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 StageTotal Funding
$185.35MKey Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M
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