Aerospace Drafter for Mk1 Lunar Lander — Creo Expert

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Stock options

Paid holidays

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an expert drafter to join the MK1Lunar Lander team in Seattle, WA, contributing through design layouts, detailed drawings, and MBD data releases. You will collaborate with cross-functional groups to ensure conformance to specs and standards while supporting mechanical layout and assembly detail design.

The role emphasizes experience with Creo Parametric, Windchill, GD&T (ASME Y14.5), and managing large CAD structures, BOMs, and materials selection for spaceflight hardware.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Computer Aided Drafting & Designing.
• 5+ years of experience in aerospace development or similar industry.
• Proficiency in drawing generation and release processes using Creo Parametric and Windchill.
• Proficiency in standard fits, tolerance stacks, and GD&T analysis (ASME Y14.5).
• Experience managing large CAD assemblies, BOMs, ICMs, and skeletons.
• Experience in designing active thermal hardware (tubing, radiators, coldplates, pump assemblies, etc.) and/or passive thermal hardware (MLI blankets, TPS, etc.).
• Experience working in a cross‑functional team responsible for selecting materials, manufacturing processes, and developing the design to produce world‑class engineered products.
• Excellent attention to detail and task ownership, someone who demonstrates pride in all work and willingness to perform low‑level tasks when needed.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Preparing design layouts, creating detail part and assembly drawings/MBDs, and releasing data sets using CAD and PLM tools.
• Reviewing engineering drawing and designs to ensure alignment to established specifications and standards.
• Supporting engineering teams in the development with mechanical layout and detail design and drawing for structural detail parts and assemblies.
• Applying relevant company techniques to plan, layout, and maintain data depicting engineering designs (detail, assembly and installation drawings or datasets).
• Implementing engineering and manufacturing standard methodologies to achieve a balanced approach to cost, schedule and performance requirements.

Skills

Creo

Windchill

GD&T

BOMs

CAD assemblies

Thermal hardware

Cross-functional

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Associate degree in CAD & Design

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/aerospace

Tools

Model Based Definition

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an expert drafter to join the MK1Lunar Lander team in Seattle, WA, contributing through design layouts, detailed drawings, and MBD data releases. You will collaborate with cross-functional groups to ensure conformance to specs and standards while supporting mechanical layout and assembly detail design.

The role emphasizes experience with Creo Parametric, Windchill, GD&T (ASME Y14.5), and managing large CAD structures, BOMs, and materials selection for spaceflight hardware.