EE Manufacturing Technician III

Blue Origin; Altadena (CA); In loco; USD 50.000 - 71.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Disability coverage

Stock options

Paid time off

Descrizione del lavoro

Blue Origin in Southern California seeks a technician to produce and test electrical assemblies, assemble PCBs, harnesses, and work with polymeric processes in a safety‑conscious environment. You will read engineering drawings, create fabrication instructions, support lab equipment, and collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure accuracy and high quality.

This role requires a high school diploma, 5+ years in engineering or electronic assembly, and familiarity with AS9100,

Competenze

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• 5+ years in engineering or electronic assembly environment.
• Experience with electronics test equipment (Oscilloscope, DMM, Function Generator).
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and assembly instructions.
• Experience with NASA/AS9100 standards and ESD control.

Mansioni

• Soldering, PCBA assembly and rework.
• Fabrication of cable harnesses per NASA IPC/STD rules.
• Interpret electrical drawings to create fabrication work instructions.
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing to ensure clear instructions.
• Own and support electronics test lab and equipment; board and system testing.

Conoscenze

Soldering

PCBA assembly

Harness assembly

Engineering drawings

AS9100 knowledge

ESD handling

Problem solving

Formazione

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Strumenti

Oscilloscope

DMM

Function Generator

Descrizione del lavoro

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! As a member of the Blue Origin family of companies Honeybee Robotics has been at the forefront of robotics for over 40 years, establishing ourselves as pioneers in developing novel exploration systems for the most extreme planetary environments. At our Southern California location, we look to "Touch Life" by supporting planetary science, including every NASA Mars rover since Spirit and Opportunity. We aim to "Mine the Sky" through the development of practical In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) solutions. We search for technically brilliant individuals in engineering, software, and support fields who take ownership of their work, enjoy collaborating in teams, and have a laser focus on the details that drive excellence. As part of a hardworking team of diverse specialists, technicians, and engineers (use as appropriate), you will be responsible for production and testing of electrical assemblies, assembly of printed circuit board assemblies, harnesses, and polymeric processes. The technician will also be responsible for the upkeep, orderliness, and inventory of the electronics lab and related assembly areas.

Responsibilities

• Soldering and PCBA assembly and rework
• Fabrication of cable harnesses in compliance with NASA STD 8739.4 or IPC 620
• Interpret electrical assembly drawings to create detailed fabrication work instructions
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure accuracy and clarity of instructions
• Ownership and support of electronics test lab and equipment
• Board and system test and debug
• Electronics test support: EMI/EMC, Vibration, Thermal Test set development
• Operating metal fabrication machinery including mills, lathes, and laser cutters
• Support engineering team in various projects

Required Experience, Skills and Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 5+ years working in an engineering field and/or electronic assembly environment
• General knowledge of electronics test equipment: Oscilloscope, DMM, Function Generator, etc.
• Hands-on experience with most of the following: Electronics hardware assembly via IPC J STD-001
• Harness assembly per NASA STD 8739.4
• Polymerics application per NASA STD 8739.1
• Quality systems, procedures and processes
• Working with ESD sensitive equipment and mitigation techniques
• Strong understanding of AS9100 requirements
• Space flight assembly experience
• Experience in mechanical assembly or manufacturing, particularly in aerospace or similar industries
• Proficiency with hand tools and precision measuring instruments
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Space flight hardware validation & verification experience
• Previous experience working in an AS9100 environment
• Experience with ERP software and proficiency in compiling fabrication instructions
• Experience with PCB assembly work

Special Mentions

Expected hours from 9AM to 6PM with lunch break (Mon-Friday) Base Pay Range for: CA applicants is $36.60 - $51.23 Other site ranges may differ

Culture Statement

Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification in the job description. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Export Control Regulations

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Background Check Required for all positions:

Blue’s Standard Background Check Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing, vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
• Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week) Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
• Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion.
• Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For more information on “Know Your Rights,” please see here.

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