Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer – Space Systems

Blue Origin LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Education support program

Stock options

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Manufacturing/Manufacturing Engineering professional in Huntsville, AL to turn engineering intent into robust hardware and scalable production processes.

You will translate drawings into hardware, support assembly on the floor, and drive DFMA across the product lifecycle while ensuring AS9100/ISO 9001 compliance. Weekend work and shift flexibility are required as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university.
• 3+ years direct manufacturing and manufacturing engineering experience.
• Extensive prior experience in high-rate assembly lines for aerospace and/or automotive is preferred.
• Understanding of engineering fundamentals for mechanical design and manufacturing including working knowledge of GD&T.
• Strong written, personal, technical, and software skills (CAD, Scheduling, Issue Tracking, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Ability to develop English work instructions for technicians and inspectors.
• Ability to develop processes compliant to AS9100 quality systems.
• Willingness to work weekends and shift flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Translate engineering intent, drawings, and configurations into fully functional hardware.
• Support the manufacturing floor in assembly and integration, ensuring compliance with engineering requirements and testing.
• Perform hands-on engineering and liaise between design, test, manufacturing, and operations.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing work instructions for receiving, fabrication, assembly, integration, test, and refurbishment.
• Disposition and investigate discrepancies; implement corrective actions.
• Create in-build redlines and propose engineering changes to improve design.
• Troubleshoot and operate equipment as required.
• Review engineering drawings and provide final approval for manufacturing.
• Conduct FMEA studies to strengthen feedback between design, build, and test.
• Drive DFMA across the product lifecycle and pursue continuous improvements.
• Ensure alignment with quality standards (AS9100, ISO 9001).

Skills

GD&T

Engineering fundamentals

Documentation

Education

B.S. in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CAD

Scheduling

Issue Tracking

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Manufacturing/Manufacturing Engineering professional in Huntsville, AL to turn engineering intent into robust hardware and scalable production processes.

You will translate drawings into hardware, support assembly on the floor, and drive DFMA across the product lifecycle while ensuring AS9100/ISO 9001 compliance. Weekend work and shift flexibility are required as needed.