Aerospace Quality Specialist II

Blue Origin LLC; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Education Support Program

Stock options included

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Specialist - Quality II for the Space Coast in Florida. The role focuses on ensuring quality across materials, components, and finished products through inspections, audits, and documentation control.

Responsibilities include leading root-cause analysis, authoring FAI reports, and mentoring production teams on standards and practices. The position requires problem-solving passion and shift flexibility in a safety-conscious aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in engineering/technical field with 1–2+ years quality experience, or 3+ years directly relevant experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical specifications.
• Experience with nonconformance documentation and corrective action processes.
• Hands‑on experience with dimensional inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, height gages, bore gages).
• Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO9000 QM System and related quality programs.
• Excellent communication skills, organized, attention to detail, and self‑starter.
• Ability to support integration schedules and overtime as needed.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident or eligible status.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections, tests, and evaluations on materials, components, and finished products.
• Author, review, and disposition nonconformance records; support MRB activity and track corrective actions to closure.
• Lead or support root cause and corrective action investigations using structured methods (5-Why, fishbone, 8D, fault tree).
• Prepare and review First Article Inspection Reports per AS9102 or applicable standard.
• Document quality results and maintain accurate records in quality management systems.
• Assist with internal quality audits and preparation for external audits.
• Monitor and report on quality metrics and KPIs.
• Collaborate with production teams to address and resolve quality issues.
• Provide quality guidance and training to production teams on requirements, workmanship standards, and documentation practices.
• Review and approve manufacturing/assembly documentation, travelers, and as-built records for completeness and traceability.
• Collaborate with internal and external customers on quality concerns; develop and present training materials.

Skills

Reading GD&T

Engineering drawings

Nonconformance handling

Dimensional inspection tools

AS9100/ISO9000 familiarity

Communication and detail oriented

Overtime willingness

Education

Associate's degree in engineering/technical field

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Bore gauges

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Specialist - Quality II for the Space Coast in Florida. The role focuses on ensuring quality across materials, components, and finished products through inspections, audits, and documentation control.

Responsibilities include leading root-cause analysis, authoring FAI reports, and mentoring production teams on standards and practices. The position requires problem-solving passion and shift flexibility in a safety-conscious aerospace environment.