Senior Quality Engineer - Space Systems & Compliance

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental

Stock options

Paid time off

Education support

Job summary

Blue Origin in Merritt Island, Florida is seeking a Quality Engineer to establish and maintain quality systems across development and production environments. The role emphasizes problem solving, ownership, and collaboration within Operations, including supply chain, test, safety, and mission assurance. The ideal candidate has a BS in Engineering/Science, 5+ years in quality in aerospace or related fields, and AS9100/ISO 9000 experience.

U.S. citizenship or eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering/Science required.
• 5+ years in a quality engineer role in production; aerospace/space preferred.
• Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO 9000 QM systems.
• Excellent communication, organized, detail-oriented.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• U.S. citizen or eligible to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Establish, implement, maintain, and enforce quality system processes in development and production.
• Measure, analyze, and improve quality system performance.
• Review and approve manufacturing build documents including nonconformance records.
• Perform periodic audits of the quality system per AS9100.
• Participate in design reviews and suggest quality improvements.
• Recommend initiatives to enhance product and system quality.
• Provide QA domain expertise to inspection, manufacturing, and test teams.
• Collaborate with customers and train teams to raise quality awareness.

Skills

Quality engineering

AS9100 knowledge

Root cause analysis

Six Sigma

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

B.S. in Engineering/Science

Tools

IPC J-STD-001 Space Addendum

IPC-620 (IPC-WHMA-A-620)

GD&T fundamentals

Job description

Blue Origin in Merritt Island, Florida is seeking a Quality Engineer to establish and maintain quality systems across development and production environments. The role emphasizes problem solving, ownership, and collaboration within Operations, including supply chain, test, safety, and mission assurance. The ideal candidate has a BS in Engineering/Science, 5+ years in quality in aerospace or related fields, and AS9100/ISO 9000 experience.

U.S. citizenship or eligibility is required.