Senior Thermal Manufacturing Engineer – Space Systems

Blue Origin; Florida; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a dynamic Manufacturing Engineer to join our Operations team in the Space Coast, FL area. This role leads the design and implementation of efficient manufacturing systems, ensuring quality control across production and optimizing supply chain logistics for Production/Operations.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance production timelines using advanced technologies and methodologies to support space vehicle

Qualifications

• Minimum experience designing and implementing manufacturing systems.
• Strong capability to translate engineering requirements into repeatable processes.
• Familiarity with quality standards such as AS9100 and ISO 9001.

Responsibilities

• Support industrialization of new products in areas such as solar arrays, integration and test, avionics, and structures.
• Contribute to design for manufacturability (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), design for test (DFT).
• Translate engineering requirements into robust, repeatable manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with design engineering, QA, supply chain, and production teams to accelerate building a road to space.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions and process diagrams.
• Evaluate and implement new manufacturing technologies and methods (e.g., composites, precision machining, additive manufacturing).
• Support root cause analysis of process or product non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure adherence to quality and safety standards (AS9100, ISO 9001).
• Participate in process FMEAs, risk assessments, and validation of new production lines.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Process improvement

DFM/DFT/DFMEA

Education

B.S. in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a dynamic Manufacturing Engineer to join our Operations team in the Space Coast, FL area. This role leads the design and implementation of efficient manufacturing systems, ensuring quality control across production and optimizing supply chain logistics for Production/Operations.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance production timelines using advanced technologies and methodologies to support space vehicle