Senior Space Supplier Quality Engineer

Blue Origin LLC; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 134,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Education Support Program

Stock options

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a senior Supplier Quality Engineer to lead supplier quality for electronic and satellite components across spaceflight programs. You will drive corrective actions, supplier audits, and onboarding of new suppliers, while partnering with leadership to align with long-term objectives.

You will contribute to quality processes, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement across a dynamic, safety-focused team dedicated to making spaceflight more accessible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science or manufacturing processes.
• 10+ years’ industry experience in Quality.
• 5+ years in satellite manufacturing.
• AS9100/AS9120 auditing experience.
• Experience with electronic components.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and qualify current and potential suppliers of electronic and satellite components.
• Lead suppliers through resolving discrepancies, including corrective and preventive actions and recovery plans.
• Support program reviews with key suppliers to ensure understanding of long-term business objectives.
• Communicate supplier performance to senior management.
• Participate in supplier quality audits, hardware acceptance and corrective actions.
• Onboarding and qualify new suppliers.
• Drive nonconformance reduction through root cause analysis and corrective action.

Skills

Quality management

Aerospace

Satellite manufacturing

Auditing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/science/manufacturing processes

Tools

IPC Class 3 Standards

AS9100/AS9120 auditing

Electronic components experience

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a senior Supplier Quality Engineer to lead supplier quality for electronic and satellite components across spaceflight programs. You will drive corrective actions, supplier audits, and onboarding of new suppliers, while partnering with leadership to align with long-term objectives.

You will contribute to quality processes, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement across a dynamic, safety-focused team dedicated to making spaceflight more accessible.