Blue Origin · 3 hours ago
Quality Engineer III
Blue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Quality Engineer III will establish and enforce quality system processes, analyze and improve quality performance, and facilitate troubleshooting of quality issues within a production environment.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
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
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
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
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
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
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2021-12-03Grant· $130M
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