Manufacturing Engineer III or Sr (Composite or Tooling Focus) Shift A

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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!

Shift: A

We are seeking candidates with either a Composite or Tooling focused background. Details below:

Composite

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced Composite Focused Manufacturing Engineer to join our growing this role you will be responsible for driving the development and optimization of composite fabrication and assembly processes to support the production of our revolutionary space vehicles and systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design implement and continuously improve composite layup curing trimming and finishing processes to enhance quality efficiency and repeatability
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design materials and production to ensure seamless integration of composite components
• Analyze manufacturing data and recommend process changes to troubleshoot issues reduce scrap and meet or exceed performance targets
• Develop and validate new composite material systems process models and automation technologies to push the boundaries of whats possible
• Document manufacturing procedures conduct training and provide technical guidance to production technicians
• Stay abreast of the latest composite processing techniques equipment and quality standards in the aerospace industry

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Aerospace or Materials Engineering or related technical field
• 5 years of hands-on experience in advanced composite manufacturing preferably in the aerospace or high-performance industrial sectors
• Deep understanding of composite materials design and processing methods including autoclave out-of-autoclave and additive techniques
• Expertise in statistical process control lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
• Strong problem-solving critical thinking and data analysis skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Passion for space exploration and a drive to push the boundaries of whats possible

If you are an innovative collaborative and results-oriented Composite Focused Manufacturing Engineer we encourage you to apply to join the Blue Origin team. Together we will redefine the future of space travel.

Tooling

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced Tooling Focused Manufacturing Engineer to join our growing this role you will be responsible for driving the design development and optimization of innovative tooling solutions to support the production of our revolutionary space vehicles and systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design commission and continuously improve specialized tooling for composite layup bonding assembly and inspection processes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design materials and production to ensure seamless integration of tooling with manufacturing workflows
• Analyze manufacturing data and recommend tooling enhancements to troubleshoot issues reduce cycle times and meet or exceed performance targets
• Develop and validate new tooling concepts materials and automation technologies to push the boundaries of whats possible
• Document tooling procedures conduct training and provide technical guidance to production technicians
• Stay abreast of the latest tooling innovations equipment and quality standards in the aerospace industry

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Aerospace or Industrial Engineering or related technical field
• 5 years of hands-on experience in advanced manufacturing tooling preferably in the aerospace or high-performance industrial sectors
• Deep understanding of tooling design fabrication and metrology for composites metallic and additive manufacturing processes
• Expertise in statistical process control lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
• Strong problem-solving critical thinking and data analysis skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Passion for space exploration and a drive to push the boundaries of whats possible

If you are an innovative collaborative and results-oriented Tooling Focused Manufacturing Engineer we encourage you to apply to join the Blue Origin team. Together we will redefine the future of space travel.

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 (obtained before onboarding) 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.

• Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical

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.

• Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)

• Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours and up to 14 company-paid holidays.

• Dependent on role type and job level employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the companys intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the companys results or other factors at the companys sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.

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.

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