This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Facilities, and Security. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.

As part of a diverse and hardworking team of technicians, you will build launch vehicles, spacecraft and launch facility systems. You will share in the team’s impact on all aspects of and responsible for manufacturing, assembling, and supporting hardware testing that meets Blue Origin's program requirements. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space.

Special Mentions

• Relocation provided.
• Shift Available: Second Shift
  • Monday – Thursday (3pm – 1:30am)
• Overtime Potential

Responsibilities include but not limited to: 

• Assembly of a variety of structural, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanically actuated component sub-assemblies for New Shepard & New Glenn components.
• Assembly of machined and/or carbon fiber structural components to aerospace standards.
• Design and fabrication of assembly tooling.
• Work with engineers to review design concepts, provide feedback for ease of assembly, and support development tests.
• Review, edit and follow work instructions for assembly tasks.
• Plan and communicate assembly steps for complex mechanical installations.
• Safely work with hazardous systems, containing chemicals and/or high pressure.
• Ability to work in a team environment with multiple and rapidly changing priorities.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Excellent demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to document and maintain accurate records, strict procedural compliance, as well as read drawings and prints.
• Ability to use standard tools and basic fabrication equipment.
• Experience assembling and troubleshooting aerospace, military hardware, or other related fields.
• Demonstrated ability to use standard mechanical tools, fabrication shop equipment and the capability to drill and prepare close tolerance holes for fastener installation.
• 5 years’ experience in aerospace or related fields.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusion.
• 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:

• Climb ladders and stairs, and work in small, restricted areas.
• Lift and carry 25 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in launch vehicle or propulsion system assembly and vehicle integration.
• A&P license or equivalent experience in launch vehicle or propulsion system assembly and integration.
• Familiarity with pressurized system safety for pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Experience with CNC machining experience and/or composite structure fabrication.
• Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts around flight critical hardware.
• Experience with 3D measurement tools and Verisurf/spatial analyzer software.
• Working knowledge of a variety of rocket propellants, including hydrogen peroxide, RP, and cryogenics.
• Knowledge in the use of 3D CAD tools (CREO is preferred), and ability to read and interpret GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard.