Aerospace Product & Process Engineer II

Blue Origin LLC; Washington; On-site; USD 92,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Disability insurance

Stock options

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a Product and Process Development Engineer to advance hardware from concept to production for New Glenn. You’ll improve manufacturability, lead DFx reviews, and collaborate across design, build, and test teams in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

You will drive cost reductions and quality improvements while guiding tooling, first articles, and production transfers. Travel to suppliers and sites is expected as part of development.

Qualifications

• BS degree or higher in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, process engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years demonstrated ability as a Manufacturing/Materials/Process/engineer.
• Proven experience with aerospace hardware, assembly, and manufacturing systems.
• Knowledge and experience in CNC machining, forming, drilling and assembly of aerospace and high precision components.
• Proven experience with large scale assemblies and fabrication.
• Ability to interpret engineering models, drawings, specifications, written work instructions, and test procedures.
• Experience working in a product design or manufacturing environment.
• Experience with testing and qualification of hardware for flight applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-level manufacturing plans that clearly define the flow of components and systems through the manufacturing process: fabrication, assembly, test, integration, and refurbishment.
• Provide Design for Manufacturability and Producibility recommendations to the design teams for component, assembly and systems.
• Work with design in the development of prototype and qualification hardware and tooling to improve and qualify new or existing designs.
• Design, procure, install, and integrate custom manufacturing equipment and tools.
• Work with external suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure that hardware and equipment are developed, produced, and delivered on time and on budget meeting requirements.
• Identify and deploy new technologies and processes that will improve quality, reduce cost, and improve output.
• Support hardware transition from development to production, including first article and qualification units.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement projects to improve safety, efficiency, quality and reduce cycle time, defects, and waste in the early production environment.
• Periodic travel to collaborate with production, engineering, management staff, and suppliers/vendors to support the development and production of New Glenn components, assemblies and integration.

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering

Process Engineering

Aerospace Hardware

CNC Machining

Fabrication

Quality Improvement

Technical Documentation

Education

BS in Manufacturing Engineering

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD

Scheduling

Issue Tracking

MS Office

Job description

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a Product and Process Development Engineer to advance hardware from concept to production for New Glenn. You’ll improve manufacturability, lead DFx reviews, and collaborate across design, build, and test teams in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

You will drive cost reductions and quality improvements while guiding tooling, first articles, and production transfers. Travel to suppliers and sites is expected as part of development.