Manufacturing Engineer III — Spaceflight Hardware

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Stock options

Job summary

Blue Origin in Merritt Island, FL is seeking a Manufacturing/Engineering role focused on translating engineering intent into ready-to-test hardware for the New Glenn program. You will craft BOMs, build plans, and tool lists to enable flight hardware manufacturing at our facilities.

The role emphasizes GD&T, CAD proficiency, and hands-on experience with flight hardware, with opportunities to impact safe, repeatable spaceflight across manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering.
• Experience internship or work in aircraft/spacecraft/launch vehicle structures or related manufacturing.
• Strong engineering fundamentals including GD&T and manufacturing processes.
• Strong written, personal, technical, and software skills (CAD, Issue Tracking, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc).
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive relationships, and contribution to an inclusive culture.
• U.S. citizen or eligible to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Translate engineering intent into manufacturable hardware with BOMs and work instructions.
• Identify tools and equipment for manufacturing flight hardware.
• Provide shipside/lineside support on the manufacturing floor.
• Generate and manage non-conformance reports (NCR) and closures.
• Lead introduction of new products with manufacturing plans, duration estimates, and tool lists.

Skills

CAD/engineering fundamentals

Mechanical design/manufacturing

Technical writing/comms

CAD software (Creo/CATIA V5)

MS Office suite (Excel/Word/PowerPoint

Education

BS in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Creo/CATIA V5

Excel

Word/PowerPoint/Outlook

Issue Tracking systems

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Blue Origin in Merritt Island, FL is seeking a Manufacturing/Engineering role focused on translating engineering intent into ready-to-test hardware for the New Glenn program. You will craft BOMs, build plans, and tool lists to enable flight hardware manufacturing at our facilities.

The role emphasizes GD&T, CAD proficiency, and hands-on experience with flight hardware, with opportunities to impact safe, repeatable spaceflight across manufacturing operations.