Quality III Specialist — Spaceflight QC Lead (Night Shift)

Blue Origin LLC; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin Space Coast, FL is seeking a Specialist - Quality III on 2nd shift to drive product conformance and process quality. You will verify reports, lead root-cause investigations, and support audits while aligning with cross‑functional teams in a high‑safety aerospace environment.

The role requires an engineering/technical degree with 3+ years of quality experience (or equivalent), and familiarity with AS9100/ISO9000 quality systems.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher with 3+ years quality experience, or Bachelor’s with 1+ year, or 5+ years directly relevant experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and specifications.
• Experience with nonconformance documentation and corrective action processes.
• Familiarity with AS9100/ISO9000 QM systems and related programs.
• Excellent communication, organization, and initiative.

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.
• Lead or support root cause and corrective action investigations (5-Why, fishbone, 8D).
• Prepare and review First Article Inspection Reports per AS9102 or applicable standard.
• Document quality results and maintain records in QM systems.
• Assist with internal quality audits and preparation for external audits.
• Monitor and report quality metrics and KPIs; collaborate with production teams.
• Provide quality guidance and training to production on requirements and documentation practices.
• Review and approve manufacturing/assembly documentation and travel packs.

Skills

Inspection

Root cause analysis

GD&T reading

Quality systems

Communication

Education

Associate degree in engineering/technical field

Bachelor's degree +1 year

5+ years directly relevant experience

Tools

AS9100

8D

MRB

Calipers

Gage blocks

Job description

Blue Origin Space Coast, FL is seeking a Specialist - Quality III on 2nd shift to drive product conformance and process quality. You will verify reports, lead root-cause investigations, and support audits while aligning with cross‑functional teams in a high‑safety aerospace environment.

The role requires an engineering/technical degree with 3+ years of quality experience (or equivalent), and familiarity with AS9100/ISO9000 quality systems.