Manufacturing Engineer III

4 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Blue Origin Full time
About the Role

At Blue Origin, we're pushing the boundaries of space exploration and development. As a Manufacturing Engineer III, you'll play a critical role in translating engineering intent into fully functional hardware ready for test, qualification, and flight.

Key Responsibilities
  • Create build & flow documents to ensure seamless production processes
  • Identify tooling needs required for production to optimize efficiency
  • Develop manufacturing BOMs to ensure accurate component sourcing
  • Author work instructions to ensure clear understanding of manufacturing procedures
  • Perform engineering drawing review and provide final approval for manufacturing to ensure quality
  • Ensure build readiness by coordinating with cross-functional teams
  • Provide shipside/lineside support working directly with flight hardware to ensure smooth operations
  • Participate in anomaly investigations, root cause/corrective action analyses, and development/implantation of recovery plans to drive continuous improvement
  • Generate, manage, and close non-conformance reports (NCRs) to ensure compliance with industry standards
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering
  • Experience with aircraft, spacecraft, launch vehicle structures, automotive, or similar
  • Extensive 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
  • Experience with new product development
  • Ability to mentor engineers with less experience
  • Demonstrated ownership in your area of responsibility
  • Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals for mechanical design and manufacturing, including working 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
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems, or similar) from an accredited college or university
  • Extensive experience in New Product Development
  • Extensive experience identifying tooling needs for production
  • Proficient in writing work instructions at a high pace
  • 6-8+ years manufacturing engineering experience
Inclusivity Statement

We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Benefits

Benefits include: 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.

We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members.

We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law.

Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

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