Senior Lead — Metallic Additive Manufacturing

Blue Origin LLC

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 145,188 - 203,263

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with match

Stock Options

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Senior Materials & Processes Engineer (Additive Manufacturing) to lead metal AM efforts in our Seattle area labs. You will develop and qualify AM processes for high‑performance alloys, mentor a team, and drive data‑driven improvements across design, manufacturing, and quality functions.

You will collaborate with design and production to implement robust AM solutions, while advancing materials characterization, process control, and production readiness for spaceflight

Qualifications

7+ years of metallic additive manufacturing experience.
BS in materials science/engineering or related field; advanced degree preferred.
Experience leading AM process development and qualification campaigns.

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional AM M&P efforts for metals and hardware.
Develop AM processes, parameters, and specs for nickel, aluminum, and copper alloys.
Design and execute material property tests and analyze results.

Skills

Metallic AM

Additive Manufacturing

Materials & Processes

Project management

Test planning

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's in Materials Science/Engineering

Masters/PhD (preferred)

Tools

SEM

EDS

EBSD

PSD measurements

XRF

ICP

OES

Powder Metallurgy

Job description

You will collaborate with design and production to implement robust AM solutions, while advancing materials characterization, process control, and production readiness for spaceflight

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