Senior Supplier Recovery & Quality Engineer

Blue Origin; Washington; On-site; USD 92,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Travel up to 50%

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Parental leave

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Education support

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Supplier Recovery Team member to drive root-cause analysis, improve supplier performance, and implement robust recovery plans across the supply chain. You will partner with Procurement, Program IPT, and Supplier Quality to restore metrics and support critical production goals.

This role demands strong technical leadership, DFx mindset, and hands-on quality experience with hardware vendors.

Qualifications

• BS in engineering or higher
• 4+ years in engineering, supply chain, or quality
• Experience with product development to define design requirements
• Experience in hardware development and manufacturing of complex electronic assemblies
• Experience with managing suppliers and outsourcing environments
• Excellent communication skills to convey technical issues

Responsibilities

• Improve quality, cost, delivery, and capacity metrics across the supply chain
• Create and implement supplier quality and manufacturing processes
• Review supplier issues and recommend actions
• Oversee supplier audits to ensure performance and reliability
• Develop and present process metrics for manufacturability and quality improvements
• Lead projects to bring up new parts and processes in the supply chain

Skills

Communication skills

Root cause analysis

Leadership

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's degree in engineering or business

Tools

DFx principles

Hardware development

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Supplier Recovery Team member to drive root-cause analysis, improve supplier performance, and implement robust recovery plans across the supply chain. You will partner with Procurement, Program IPT, and Supplier Quality to restore metrics and support critical production goals.

This role demands strong technical leadership, DFx mindset, and hands-on quality experience with hardware vendors.