Senior Manufacturing Tooling Engineer for Aerospace GSE

BLUE ORIGIN; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design tooling, fixtures, and Ground Support Equipment for lunar vehicle production. You will work with design, manufacturing, quality, and operations teams to develop new build processes and tooling concepts, ensuring manufacturability and efficient integration of flight hardware.

You will contribute to the lifecycle of tooling development—from requirements and concept to release and on-site production support, with a focus on safety,

Qualifications

• B.S. degree or equivalent experience in a mechanical/ aerospace/ manufacturing discipline.
• Experience in manufacturing engineering, tooling design, or hardware development (3+ years Level 2, 5+ years Level 3, 8+ years Sr).
• Experience designing, releasing, and implementing tooling, fixtures, or GSE for mechanical assemblies.
• Proficiency with 3D CAD tools, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and docs.
• Experience supporting production operations and nonconformances.

Responsibilities

• Design tooling, fixtures, handling equipment, and GSE for efficient manufacturing and test of flight hardware.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop new or revised build processes and tooling concepts.
• Support builds of engineering demonstrators and prototype hardware with hands-on fabrication assistance.
• Advance DFX principles and roadmaps to bridge manufacturing technology gaps.
• Develop, release, and maintain engineering documentation for tooling and production implementation.
• Support tooling procurement, fabrication, validation, and continuous improvement.

Skills

3D CAD fundamentals

Cross-functional collaboration

Design for Manufacturability/Assembly

GD&T tolerance analysis

Structural analysis (hand calculations

Education

B.S. in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing Engineering or related

Tools

Creo

CATIA

NX

Windchill

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design tooling, fixtures, and Ground Support Equipment for lunar vehicle production. You will work with design, manufacturing, quality, and operations teams to develop new build processes and tooling concepts, ensuring manufacturability and efficient integration of flight hardware.

You will contribute to the lifecycle of tooling development—from requirements and concept to release and on-site production support, with a focus on safety,