Blue Origin

SpecialistQualityandContinImprovementII

Van Horn, Texas, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Specialist – Quality and Contin Improvement II at Blue Origin. Skills: Quality assurance, Process audits, Continuous improvement. Conduct internal production/process and manufacturing quality control audits. Conduct risk assessments”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure compliance with in-house and external specifications and standards; Ensure timely delivery of quality products; Drive corrective action; Drive improvement

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Root Cause Analysis; Problem solving approaches

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to support test and launch operations for first and/or second shift throughout the week, Relocation provided, U. S. citizen or national, U. S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U. S. as a refugee or granted asylum, Background Check, Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check, Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles, Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum Quality experience of 3 to 5 years and/or relevant education in a related technical field, Quality assurance experience on an engine test stands, manufacturing and launch operations environment, Mid quality level experience on maintenance, modifications, dimensional measurements, and inspections, Knowledgeable on technical documentation, system configuration and assemblies, Familiarity performing AS9100 or ISO9001 audits within a Quality Management System, Ability to support test and launch operations for first and/or second shift throughout the week

Nice to Have

Experience in Aerospace, space launch, military/commercial aviation highly preferred, Experience with quality tools such as Lean principles, Six Sigma, root cause analysis and corrective action, Experience with advanced product quality planning (APQP), process failure mode and effects analysis (PFMEA), control plans, and various problem solving approaches, Quality Management System audit experience, Quality performance measurement analysis capabilities, Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt Certification a plus

What You'll Do.

Conduct internal production/process and manufacturing quality control audits

Conduct risk assessments

Completes internal audits within established manufacturing and production controls

Develops formal written reports to communicate audit results

Facilitate work of external auditors

Conduct vendor evaluation audits

Define and specify activities

and standards to fulfill quality requirements

Build and maintain infrastructure and systems to ensure timely delivery of quality products

and determine quality of manufacturing processes and/or outputs

Report and solve manufacturing process deviations and defects

Review product Non-Conformances

Perform witness buy-offs and close out inspections

Perform process surveillances on test and flight operations

Review scrap material and correctly process

Investigate process non-compliances

Analyze data and drive improvement

Assist and lead Continuous Improvement projects

Assist and lead Root Cause Analysis events

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with Quality Engineers to analyze data and drive improvement

Communication Scope

Develops formal written reports to communicate audit results to management and regulatory compliance agencies

Process & Methodology

Assist and lead Continuous Improvement projects

Full Job Description

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities. As part of a hardworking team of specialists, technicians, and engineers, you will conduct internal production/process and manufacturing quality control audits and risk assessments. Prepares audit plans and understands the specific issues to be evaluated. Completes internal audits within established manufacturing and production controls to ensure compliance with in-house and external specifications and standards (i.e., GLP, GMP, ISO, Six Sigma). Develops formal written reports to communicate audit results to management and regulatory compliance agencies, if applicable, and makes recommendations as appropriate. May facilitate work of external auditors during on-site visits. May conduct vendor evaluation audits to determine qualifications. Manufacturing Quality Assurance work includes defining and specifying activities, processes, and standards to fulfill the quality requirements for a manufactured material, component, or product, building and maintaining the infrastructure and systems necessary to consistently ensure the timely delivery of quality products, auditing, monitoring, and determining the quality of manufacturing processes and/or outputs against defined internal and regulatory standards. Reporting and solving manufacturing process deviations and defects in finished goods. **Special Mentions:** * Rel

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