We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention toward safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin’s vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth. If you share our passions and vision, thrive in a dynamic startup environment, excel on integrated cross-functional teams of diverse individuals, are experienced and skilled in several relevant technologies (even if perhaps not in the aerospace industry), continuously seek out opportunities to learn and improve, and do not allow title or job description to limit the depth or breadth of your contributions, then we would love to hear from you. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will translate engineering intent, drawings, and configurations into fully functional hardware ready for test, qualification, and flight. As part of a diverse and hardworking team of engineers and specialists, you will be responsible for developing and supporting the Lunar Lander assembly processes, including:

• Create build & flow documents
• Identify tooling needs required for production
• Create manufacturing BOMs
• Author work instructions
• Perform engineering drawing review and provide final approval for manufacturing
• Ensure build readiness
• Provide shipside/lineside support working directly with flight hardware
• Participate in anomaly investigations, root cause/corrective action analyses, and development/implantation of recovery plans
• Non-conformance report (NCR) generation, management, & closure

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering.
• Experience with aircraft, spacecraft, launch vehicle structures, automotive or similar.
• Experience in a manufacturing engineering capacity in one or more of the following areas: Vehicle Integration, Instrumentation, Structures, Harnesses, Avionics, GN&C, Thermal Protection, or Test.
• Demonstrated ownership in your area of responsibility.
• 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).
• Ability to develop processes compliant with industry quality systems such as AS9100.
• Customer focused with a proven ability to work cooperatively with teams of diverse skills across large geographic distances.
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
• Ability to support scheduled work shift (we may rotate shifts occasionally) and work off-shift (2nd or 3rd shifts), extended hours, and weekends if/when vital.
• 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.

Must be physically able to:

• Support production floor activities.
• Climb stairs and work in small areas.
• Lift and carry 40 lbs.

Desired:

• Master’s Degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems, or similar) from an accredited college or university Extensive experience in New Product Development
• Experience identifying tooling needs for production
• Experience with new product development
• Experience in writing work instructions
• 1 year experience in an engineering capacity, including internships