Space-Grade Manufacturing Engineer

Blue Origin; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Parental leave

401(k) matching up to 5%

Education Support Program

Stock options

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Huntsville, AL to design and implement efficient manufacturing systems. You will ensure quality control, optimize production, and collaborate with design, QA, and supply chain teams to streamline operations for space vehicle manufacturing.

The role emphasizes building robust processes, documentation, and implementation of new manufacturing technologies while upholding AS9100/ISO 9001 standards.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university.
• Experience in a manufacturing engineering role with 0-3 years Level 1, 3+ years Level 2, 5+ years Level 3, or 8+ years Sr.
• 1+ year of experience creating English work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Translate engineering requirements into robust manufacturing processes.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation and inspection plans.
• Collaborate with design engineering, QA, supply chain, and production teams.
• Evaluate new manufacturing technologies and methods (e.g., precision machining, welding, additive manufacturing).
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions to enhance reliability.
• Ensure compliance with AS9100 and ISO 9001 quality standards.
• Participate in process FMEAs and risk assessments.
• Apply AI technologies alongside traditional tools to optimize processes.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Process documentation

Quality standards

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Electrical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

JIRA

MS Project

Confluence

Gantt charting

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Huntsville, AL to design and implement efficient manufacturing systems. You will ensure quality control, optimize production, and collaborate with design, QA, and supply chain teams to streamline operations for space vehicle manufacturing.

The role emphasizes building robust processes, documentation, and implementation of new manufacturing technologies while upholding AS9100/ISO 9001 standards.