Spaceflight Manufacturing Engineer I – Early Career

Blue Origin LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Stock options

Paid time off

Education support program

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I for early career starts in multiple locations, including Huntsville, AL, Denver, CO, and other sites. You will work on developing, optimizing, and implementing manufacturing processes, translating engineering intent into hardware ready for test and flight.

The role emphasizes collaboration across design, systems engineering, and production, with opportunities for hands-on fabrication, testing, and process improvement, while supporting a culture

Qualifications

• Minimum of a B.S. degree or higher in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering and Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• Will have earned their degree within the last year and able to start by Fall 2026.
• Demonstrated ability in component fabrication, precision assembly, and testing using a variety of methods, techniques, and materials.
• Ability to interpret engineering models, drawings, specifications, written work instructions, and test procedures.
• Relevant internship/co-op and/or hands-on experience that demonstrate development of both technical skills as well as leadership qualities.
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusion.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team on rapid development programs.
• Flexible and adaptable mindset.
• Self-driven with the ability to seek out requirements with minimal direction.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and implement manufacturing processes and systems.
• Integrate materials and processes with production planning and quality control.
• Collaborate with design and systems engineering teams on rapid development programs.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Fabrication experience

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

B.S. in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial/Aerospace Engineering or related field

Tools

Creo

CATIA

SolidWorks

Python

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I for early career starts in multiple locations, including Huntsville, AL, Denver, CO, and other sites. You will work on developing, optimizing, and implementing manufacturing processes, translating engineering intent into hardware ready for test and flight.

The role emphasizes collaboration across design, systems engineering, and production, with opportunities for hands-on fabrication, testing, and process improvement, while supporting a culture