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Blue Origin · 2 hours ago

Manufacturing Engineer - (B shift)

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Blue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to apply technical expertise and leadership skills to impact safe human spaceflight through manufacturing and supply chain support. The role involves translating engineering intent into functional hardware, developing manufacturing methods, and managing the manufacturing process.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Translate engineering intent, drawings, and configurations into fully functional hardware

Define how to prepare hardware for test, qualification, and flight

Identify, develop, and deploy new manufacturing methods (or refine existing) to improve quality, reduce cost, and optimize build schedule

Conduct Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) studies to strengthen the feedback loop between design, build, and test

Design proper material handling and packaging to protect hardware throughout the build and test process

Develop manufacturing work instructions to clearly define the following manufacturing process: receiving inspection, fabrication, assembly, integration, test, and refurbishment

Create in-build redlines and recommend engineering changes to improve design

Closely manage cost, quality, build sequence, and schedule of hardware throughout the entire manufacturing process

Perform engineering drawing review and provide final approval for manufacturing

Lead Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) reviews

Develop process control measures and evaluation through statistical analysis

Disposition and support non-conformance repair and rework activities

Perform root cause analyses when non-conformances and escapes are identified and deploy corrective actions

Design, procure, install, and integrate custom manufacturing equipment

Interface with external suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure that hardware and equipment is manufactured, processed, packaged, and delivered properly, on time, and on budget

Manage hardware configuration and maintain pedigree throughout the entire build and test process

Qualification

Manufacturing EngineeringFailure ModeEffects AnalysisDesign for ManufacturingStatistical AnalysisCAD SoftwareAS9100 Quality Management SystemWork Instructions WritingCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Engineering (other relevant fields may apply) from an accredited university

2+ years of direct manufacturing and manufacturing engineering experience

Experience with aircraft, spacecraft, launch vehicles, automotive or similar

Experience developing/starting new manufacturing processes

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 support scheduled work shift (we may rotate shifts occasionally) and work extended hours and weekends as required

Support production floor activities

Climb stairs and work in small areas

Lift and carry 40 lbs