Avionics Technician — Spaceflight Production & Assembly

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Education support

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an Avionics Technician on Space Coast, FL to set up production areas, operate precision tools, and lead continuous improvement for safe, efficient space hardware manufacturing.

You will work in shifts across A–D, support transition from development to production, and handle payload systems testing with a strong emphasis on safety and quality. Relocation is available for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience with avionics, or cable harness assembly and testing.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications accurately.

Responsibilities

• Configure new production work areas with tooling and equipment to ensure efficient workflow and minimize delays.
• Operate material handling equipment (forklifts, cranes, etc.) and precision calibrated tools to maintain high safety and quality.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement projects for safety and efficiency, enhancing productivity.
• Drive the transition from development to production, troubleshooting and maintenance as needed.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas following 5S principles.
• Prepare and test payload systems and hardware, applying materials, painting, sealing, composite layup, repairs, testing, and assisting with vehicle assembly.
• Identify and complete opportunities for efficiency gains and cost reduction.

Skills

Avionics experience

Interpret drawings

Work independently

Precision tools

Electrical testing

Safety conscious

Education

Trade school certification

Related degree

Industry certs

Tools

Torque wrenches

Micrometers

Calipers

Laser tracker

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Soldering irons

Crimping tools

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an Avionics Technician on Space Coast, FL to set up production areas, operate precision tools, and lead continuous improvement for safe, efficient space hardware manufacturing.

You will work in shifts across A–D, support transition from development to production, and handle payload systems testing with a strong emphasis on safety and quality. Relocation is available for this role.