Blue Origin · 14 hours ago
Sr. Manufacturing Engineer
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$124K/yr - $173K/yr
10+ years expBlue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. They are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to provide manufacturing definition in support of the Terawave Satellite Program, which includes creating build documents, managing production schedules, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
National DefenseAerospaceManufacturingRenewable EnergyNational Security
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Translate engineering intent and drawings into functional hardware by creating manufacturing bills of materials and work instructions
Establish manufacturing work centers by identifying/procuring required tools, defining facility requirements, and organizing work areas
Provide technical support as the point of contact during build execution, including shipside/lineside support for production teams
Develop comprehensive build artifacts including build plans, duration estimates, index plans, condition of assembly, and DFMEA/PFMEA documentation
Lead development efforts to create build plans that enable optimal takt and cycle times
Perform trade studies with design teams to enhance manufacturing processes and achieve production rate targets
Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) through generation, processing, and closure
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering
10+ years of experience in an engineering capacity in an aerospace environment, including internships
Prior internship experience in areas of aircraft, spacecraft, launch vehicle structures, automotive manufacturing or similar
Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals for mechanical design and manufacturing, including knowledge of GD&T
Strong written, personal, technical, and software skills (CAD, Issue Tracking, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc)
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
Hands on experience with building flight hardware
Experience with design, development or production of launch vehicle, spacecraft, or satellites
Proficient with Computer Aided Design (CAD) software (Creo or CATIA V5)
Customer focused with a proven track record to work cooperatively with teams of different skills across large geographic distances
Strong organizational and analytical skills
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.
10001+ employees
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
Leadership Team
David Limp
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Collins
Vice President, Global Supply Chain
Recent News
2026-02-05
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