Aerospace Additive Manufacturing Engineer

blueorigin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match up to 5%

Stock options for regular employees

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an additive manufacturing engineer to translate engineering intent into metallic flight hardware using LPB printing. You will own the manufacturing process from print to post-processing and drive improvements with engineers, operators, and quality teams.

The role requires a strong background in laser powder bed fusion and CAD tools, with willingness to work nights or weekends on site at the Kent, WA facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
• 2+ years in aerospace or similar industries
• Exposure to and understanding of laser powder bed fusion printing or similar

Responsibilities

• Own the offshift Engineering support of Additively Manufactured (AM) components from printing to post-processing production using Laser Powder Bed (LPB) printing.
• Demonstrate machine specific workflows and software packages to improve additive designs.
• Participate in company process definition, documentation, and improvement teams for manufacturing processes, business processes, production planning, lessons learned, and other standards/processes as needed.
• Develop manufacturing work instructions to clearly define the full process from print to delivery.
• Closely manage cost, quality, build sequence, and schedule of hardware throughout the entire manufacturing process.
• Perform root cause analyses when non-conformances and escapes are identified and deploy corrective actions.
• Ability to support operations onsite in Kent, Washington during off shift (nights or weekends)

Skills

Laser powder bed fusion

Additive manufacturing

Data-driven process improvement

CAD design

Education

Bachelor’s or higher in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or related field

Tools

Creo

Magics

MSC

ANSYS

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an additive manufacturing engineer to translate engineering intent into metallic flight hardware using LPB printing. You will own the manufacturing process from print to post-processing and drive improvements with engineers, operators, and quality teams.

The role requires a strong background in laser powder bed fusion and CAD tools, with willingness to work nights or weekends on site at the Kent, WA facility.