Manufacturing Engineer III

4 weeks ago


Huntsville, Alabama, United States Blue Origin Full time

Role Overview

Blue Origin is seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer III - Engine Test Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Operations department, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing new or revised manufacturing and production processes for the efficient and economical production of aerospace products.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop new rocket engine integration processes
  • Translate engineering intent, drawings, and configurations into fully functional hardware by developing manufacturing work instructions
  • Closely lead integration build sequence, cost, quality, and schedule of hardware daily throughout the entire manufacturing process
  • Deploy recovery strategies, perform root cause analyses, and run corrective actions when non-conformances and escapes are identified
  • Lead hardware configuration and maintain pedigree throughout the entire test process
  • Define how to prepare hardware for test, qualification, and flight
  • Identify, develop, and deploy new manufacturing methods to improve quality, reduce cost, and optimize the build schedule
  • Conduct DFMA and PFMEA studies to strengthen the feedback loop between design, build, and test
  • Perform engineering drawing reviews and provide final approval for manufacturing
  • Develop process control measures and evaluate them through statistical analysis
  • Interface with external suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure that hardware and equipment are manufactured, processed, packaged, and delivered properly, on time, and budget

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial or Aerospace Engineering from an ABET accredited university
  • 4+ years of relevant experience
  • Mastery of engineering fundamentals for mechanical design and manufacturing
  • Broad experience in hardware manufacturing: assembly, integration, instrumentation, cleaning, non-destructive testing, leak testing, final acceptance testing of integrated hardware, fabrication, machining, etc.
  • Tried experience and successful track record developing/starting new manufacturing processes
  • Strong intuition and judgment when faced with ambiguity and the need to make high-velocity decisions
  • Strong written, personal, technical, and software skills (CAD, Scheduling, Issue Tracking, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
  • Ability to communicate clearly and appropriately at all levels of the organization
  • 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

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial or Aerospace Engineering from an ABET accredited university
  • 4+ years of relevant experience

Benefits

Blue Origin offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 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%, and an 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.

Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force.



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