Manufacturing Engineer II

include translating engineering

and intent into fully functional hardware ready for test, qualification, and flight. Throughout the manufacturing process, we are responsible to improve quality, reduce cost, and to optimize build sequence. Our team also creates, interprets, and modifies work instructions and routings to convey procedures to technicians and trigger material planning.

If you share our passions and vision, thrive in a dynamic startup environment, excel with integrated multi-functional teams of individuals, who are experienced and skilled in several relevant technologies (even if perhaps not in the aerospace industry), and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and improve, then we would love to hear from you.

• ✓BS in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Engineering (other relevant fields may apply) from an accredited university
• ✓3 or more years direct manufacturing and manufacturing engineering experience.
• ✓Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment supporting constantly evolving design iterations
• ✓demonstrated ability in component fabrication, precision assembly, and testing using a variety of methods, techniques, and materials
• ✓Ability to interpret engineering models, drawings, specifications, written work instructions, and test procedures
• ✓Strong aptitude for mechanical system design and hands-on fabrication experience
• ✓Experience with designing, measuring, modifying, and monitoring processes
• ✓Comfortable working with computers and engineering software
• ✓Ability to communicate clearly and appropriately at all levels of the organization
• ✓Exceptional organizational, analytical, and project management skills, particularly in regard to attention to detail
• ✓Must be physically able to:
• ✓Support production floor activities.
• ✓Climb stairs and work in small areas.
• ✓Lift and carry 40 lbs.

• ✓Aerospace/Launch vehicle experience.
• ✓Broad experience in hardware manufacturing: welding, assembly, integration, instrumentation, cleaning, packaging, fabrication, machining, etc.
• ✓General proficiency with CAD.
• ✓Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems/Software and processes
• ✓Knowledge of fabrication processes, integration processes, systems engineering practices, test, quality, and configuration management systems
• ✓Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma
• ✓Familiar with applicable industry standards

Culture Statement

Don’t 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 you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t 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 U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.