Senior Test & Launch Technician – Ground Systems

Blue Origin; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 50,420 - 70,574; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Stock options for employees

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Test & Launch Ops Technician in California. The role involves preparing systems, vehicles, and engines for launch through verification and validation processes. Candidates should have technical expertise in aerospace, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work safely in various environments.

Experience with mechanical tools and knowledge of safety protocols is essential. Join Blue Origin to help support innovative space operations and maintain high standards of mission success.

Qualifications

• Experience in aerospace manufacturing or related technical field (0-8 years depending on level).
• Ability to lift 50lbs unassisted and work in confined spaces.
• Proficiency with Windows OS and MS Office applications.
• Documented experience using standard mechanical tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ground systems for launch and test activities.
• Verify integration and functionality of components and systems.
• Conduct inspections, identify issues, and escalate as needed.
• Operate material handling equipment and hand tools.
• Maintain documentation and uphold safety standards.

Skills

Technical expertise in aerospace

Mechanical tools operation

Troubleshooting skills

Knowledge of safety protocols

Education

Technical certification or degree (e.g., aerospace, mechanical)

Tools

Mechanical tools (wrenches, drills)

Fabrication shop equipment

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Test & Launch Ops Technician in California. The role involves preparing systems, vehicles, and engines for launch through verification and validation processes. Candidates should have technical expertise in aerospace, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work safely in various environments.

Experience with mechanical tools and knowledge of safety protocols is essential. Join Blue Origin to help support innovative space operations and maintain high standards of mission success.