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Huntsville, AL - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Application close date:

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

At Blue Origin we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. Were working to develop reusable safe and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety collaboration and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

The role is part of the In-Space Systems business unit which is focused on addressing two of the most compelling challenges in spaceflight today: space infrastructure and increasing mobility on-orbit.

In this role you will be the engineering leader responsible for Structures & Mechanisms assembly & integration work centers within the Blue Ring vehicle production system. As part of the Structures & Mechanisms Integrated Product Team you will collaborate closely with your colleagues in Operations and other engineering functions to ensure that Blue Ring is produced efficiently and on schedule.

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!

Responsibilities:

  • Formulate and lead trade studies to improve production efficiency and reduce defects
  • Formulate product design improvements
  • Investigate and disposition product nonconformance conditions
  • Coordinate production scheduling & hardware inventory
  • Participate in multi-functional engineering change board process
  • Champion engineering led safety improvements

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Mechanical Engineering or related subject area
  • 10 years of professional experience in design & development of aerospace products.
  • Strong mechanical design and integration skills using 3-D CAD software (Creo Pro/E preferred).
  • Proficient with application of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and performing dimensional variation analysis.
  • Knowledgeable in aerospace manufacturing practices & tools.
  • Proven track-record of leading projects to meet schedule budget and technical performance metrics.

Desired:

  • Ability to apply structural mechanics principles and development designs using hand calculations and finite element analysis.
  • Expertise with analysis codes: Nastran ANSYS Optistruct LS/Dyna Abaqus.
  • Experience with rapid development techniques for hardware.
  • Familiarity with systems engineering practices manufacturing fabrication and assembly processes and quality control.
  • Experience with Optimization and DOE methods as applied to design analysis and testing.
  • Experience working in a multi-functional team responsible for selecting manufacturing processes and developing the design to produce extraordinary engineered products.
  • Proven experience developing manufacturing processes for transition to production.

Culture Statement

Dont meet all desired requirements Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Export Control Regulations

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the a refugee or granted asylum.

Background Check

  • Required for all positions: Blues 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 10001 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 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.

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 and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications performance and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust equality and teamwork. 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 sex 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. For more information on Know Your Rights please see here.

Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation

Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origins Affirmative Action Plans or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process please contact us at. Please note this is a publicly managed inbox. Please do not include any personal medical information in your request.

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Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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