Prototype Engineer, Spacecraft CNC & Prototyping

Blue Origin; Florida; On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Holidays

Education support program

Job summary

Blue Origin in Florida is seeking an experienced manufacturing engineer to drive CNC tooling and prototyping for aerospace hardware. You will collaborate with design teams and machinists to advance development hardware across iterative cycles, ensuring manufacturability and on-time delivery.

The role emphasizes hands-on manufacturing, design-for-manufacturing guidance, and tooling/fixture development to support rapid project schedules and high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Electrical, Chemical, or Aerospace Engineering.
• 8+ years in CNC machining manufacturing environment for complex products.
• Strong product development background and ability to thrive in a evolving environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering during design and development of hardware.
• Prototype and manufacture hardware prototypes and iterate with design teams.
• Utilize CNC and manual equipment to support development efforts.
• Provide guidance on manufacturing, tooling, and fixturing.
• Review engineering drawings and approve manufacturing plans.
• Design tooling and fixtures for ease of manufacturing.

Skills

CNC machining

GD&T

Manufacturing

Engineering drawings

Communication

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Aerospace/Manufacturing focus

Tools

Siemens NX

Siemens Teamcenter

Opcenter

CAD software

Job description

Blue Origin in Florida is seeking an experienced manufacturing engineer to drive CNC tooling and prototyping for aerospace hardware. You will collaborate with design teams and machinists to advance development hardware across iterative cycles, ensuring manufacturability and on-time delivery.

The role emphasizes hands-on manufacturing, design-for-manufacturing guidance, and tooling/fixture development to support rapid project schedules and high-quality outcomes.