Aerospace Materials & Process Engineer II

Blue Origin; United States; On-site; USD 99,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a materials engineer to join the VAST team, supporting New Glenn with a focus on nonmetallic materials. You will review selections, develop processes, and characterize material properties and allowables for both in-house and off-the-shelf components.

You will work hands-on in labs, disassemble and diagnose failed components, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure safety, quality, and reliability in spaceflight applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Materials Science, Polymer Science, Chemical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering, or a relevant field from an ABET-accredited school.
• 3+ years of experience with materials and processes used in aerospace or other relevant industry.
• Experience in materials and manufacturing process review and selection, development, and qualification.
• Knowledge of industry standards and databases for material data analysis (MAPTIS, CMH-17).
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Work with a cross-functional team on material selections, manufacturing processes, and suppliers to produce aerospace hardware.
• Review and approve drawings for conformance to the NewGlennParts, Materials and Process Plan, ensuring proper selection and definition of materials and processes.
• Provide technical support and disposition of nonconformances arising from the application and implementation of material and/or process control requirements.

Skills

Materials science

Polymer science

Engineering drawings interpretation

Nonmetallic materials knowledge

Materials selection

Education

Bachelor of Science in Materials Science

Tools

MAPTIS

CMH-17

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a materials engineer to join the VAST team, supporting New Glenn with a focus on nonmetallic materials. You will review selections, develop processes, and characterize material properties and allowables for both in-house and off-the-shelf components.

You will work hands-on in labs, disassemble and diagnose failed components, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure safety, quality, and reliability in spaceflight applications.