Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer – Space Systems

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Blue Origin in Merritt Island, FL, is seeking a dynamic Manufacturing Engineer to lead the design and implementation of efficient manufacturing systems for space vehicle production. You will drive DFM/DFA/DFT, improve processes, and partner with design, quality, and supply chain teams to meet production timelines, safety standards, and mission goals.

Key qualifications include a BS in a relevant engineering field, 5+ years in manufacturing/industrial engineering, and ability to work second shift

Qualifications

• Bachelor in engineering from an accredited university.
• 5+ years in manufacturing, industrial, or process engineering.
• 3+ years creating English work instructions.
• U.S. citizen or eligible to work in the U.S. (citizenship/visa status required).
• Willing to work second shift and extend hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Industrialize new products (solar arrays, integration and test, avionics, structures).
• Design for manufacturability, assembly, and test to ensure reliability of space vehicles.
• Translate requirements into robust manufacturing processes for production.
• Collaborate with design, QA, supply chain, and production teams to accelerate build.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing docs including work instructions and process diagrams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Creo (CAD)

ANSYS/SimMech (FEA)

CMM / laser scanning

Windchill / Teamcenter (PLM)

BOM management

Job description

Blue Origin in Merritt Island, FL, is seeking a dynamic Manufacturing Engineer to lead the design and implementation of efficient manufacturing systems for space vehicle production. You will drive DFM/DFA/DFT, improve processes, and partner with design, quality, and supply chain teams to meet production timelines, safety standards, and mission goals.

Key qualifications include a BS in a relevant engineering field, 5+ years in manufacturing/industrial engineering, and ability to work second shift