Senior Quality Program Lead – Space Engine Programs

Blue Origin LLC; United States; On-site; USD 171,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Education support

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a Quality Program Manager for Engine Programs to lead quality assurance efforts across design, test, and manufacture of engine systems. You will interface with site quality, engine program office, and internal/external customers to drive safe, reliable human spaceflight.

Responsibilities include developing QA plans, coordinating audits, leading corrective actions, and pushing continuous improvements with AI-assisted analytics.

Qualifications

• B.S. in engineering or technical field.
• 8+ years in manufacturing with at least 3 years in a quality engineering role.
• Ability to read specifications and drawings including GD&T.
• Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO9000 quality systems.
• Strong experience with AI tools for quality and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between the Quality organization and the Engine Program.
• Coordinate and provide quality input to RFQ processes.
• Develop and implement a Program Quality Assurance Plan.
• Lead corrective action and RCCA activities with cross-functional teams.
• Drive quality metrics, reviews, and continuous improvement across programs.
• Support program-level quality boards and risk management.

Skills

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing

AS9100/ISO9001 familiarity

AI tools for quality

Contract review & flow-down

Root Cause Corrective Action

Program Cost Account Manager

Quality program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

B.S. in engineering or technical field

Tools

AI/QC analytics tools

Job description

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a Quality Program Manager for Engine Programs to lead quality assurance efforts across design, test, and manufacture of engine systems. You will interface with site quality, engine program office, and internal/external customers to drive safe, reliable human spaceflight.

Responsibilities include developing QA plans, coordinating audits, leading corrective actions, and pushing continuous improvements with AI-assisted analytics.