Blue Origin · 3 hours ago
Engines Manufacturing Engineer - Night and Weekend Shift (Evergreen)
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry, Mid, Senior Level
0+ years expBlue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Engines Manufacturing Engineer will lead the design and implementation of manufacturing systems, ensuring quality control and optimizing supply chain logistics specific to Production/Operations.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Contribute to design for manufacturability (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), design for test (DFT), key to building reliable vehicles for space exploration
Translate engineering requirements into robust, repeatable manufacturing processes that support Blue Origin’s mission
Collaborate closely with design engineering, quality assurance, supply chain, and production teams to accelerate building a road to space
Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, process flow diagrams, tool designs, and inspection plans
Evaluate and implement new manufacturing technologies and methods (e.g., precision machining, welding, brazing, additive manufacturing, advanced assembly)
Support root cause analysis of process or product non-conformances; develop and implement corrective actions that enhance reliability and performance
Ensure all work aligns with applicable quality and safety standards (AS9100, ISO 9001), supporting a safe and sustainable future in space
Participate in process FMEAs, risk assessments, and validation of new production lines and equipment
Apply emerging AI technologies alongside traditional manufacturing engineering tools to optimize processes, reduce cycle times, and improve first-time quality
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering (other relevant fields may apply) from an accredited university
Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or process engineering role: (0-3 years Level 1 Manufacturing Engineer, 3+ years Level 2 Manufacturing Engineer, 5+ years Level 3 Manufacturing Engineer, 8+ years Sr Manufacturing Engineer)
1+ years of experience creating English work instructions
Must be able to work second shift and have flexibility to move shifts as needed. Open to work extended hours if required
Preferred
Experience in high-rate assembly lines for aerospace and/or automotive is preferred
Experience with at least one of the following manufacturing processes: machining, assembly, welding, brazing, balancing rotating hardware, non-destructive test, precision clean
Understanding of engineering fundamentals for mechanical design and manufacturing including working knowledge of GD&T
Basic tooling or fixture design and fabrication
Experience working with Bill-of-materials and BOM reconciliation
Strong organizational, project management, and presentation skills (Gantt charting, JIRA tickets, MS Project, Confluence, or similar)
Prior manufacturing engineering experience in aerospace or automotive
Benefits
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%
Education Support Program
Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours
Up to 14 company-paid holidays
Company
Blue Origin
Blue Origin is an aerospace company that focuses on lowering the cost of spaceflight and helping to explore the solar system.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$185.35MKey Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M
Leadership Team
David Limp
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Collins
Vice President, Global Supply Chain
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