Blue Origin
spaceflight
Sr.ManufacturingEngineer-AMF&SpinForm
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“Sr. Manufacturing Engineer - AMF & Spin Form at Blue Origin. Skills: Manufacturing, Machining, Spin Forming, GD&T, CAD. Translating engineering intent and drawings into fully functional hardware ready for test, qualification, and flight by crafting manufacturing bill of materials and work instructions. Identifying tools and equipment required for manufacturing flight hardware”
What You'll Achieve.
fully functional hardware ready for test, qualification, and flight
Industry & Context.
problem solvers; analytical skills
Relocation provided, Travel expected up to 10% of the time, Shifts available: First Shift M-F, Interviews will include a technical assessment, U. S. citizen or national, U. S. permanent resident (i. e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U. S. as a refugee or granted asylum, Blue’s Standard Background Check, Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation, Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10, 001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training, Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering, Prior 8+ years of experience in areas of aircraft, spacecraft, launch vehicle structures, automotive manufacturing or similar, Hands on experience with Machining and Spin Forming processes, understanding of engineering fundamentals for mechanical design and manufacturing, knowledge of GD&T, written, personal, technical, and software skills (CAD, Issue Tracking, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc), Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships
Nice to Have
Hands on experience with building flight hardware, 10+ year experience in an engineering capacity, including internships, Experience with design, development or production of launch vehicle, spacecraft, or satellites, Proficient with Computer Aided Design (CAD) software (Creo or CATIA V5), Customer focused with a proven track record to work cooperatively with teams of different skills across large geographic distances, organizational and analytical skills
What You'll Do.
Translating engineering intent and drawings into fully functional hardware ready for test
and flight by crafting manufacturing bill of materials and work instructions
Identifying tools and equipment required for manufacturing flight hardware
Providing shipside/lineside support on the manufacturing floor
Non-conformance report (NCR) generation
Supporting introduction of new products by crafting manufacturing plan artifacts including build plans
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
As part of a hardworking team of specialists, technicians, and engineers; work cooperatively with teams of different skills across large geographic distances
Communication Scope
written; personal; technical
Process & Methodology
crafting manufacturing plan artifacts including build plans, duration estimates, index plans, and tool lists
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. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! As part of a hardworking team of specialists, technicians, and engineers, you will supports the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration, heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to low-Earth orbit, geostationary transfer orbit, cislunar, and beyond. Its first stage is fully reusable, and the vehicle was designed from the beginning to be human-capable. **Special Mentions:** * Relocation provided * Travel expected up to 10% of the time * Shifts available: * First Shift M-F * Interviews will include a technical assessment **Responsibilities include but are not limited to:** * Translating engineering intent and drawings into fully functional hardware ready for test, qualification, and flight by crafting manufacturing bill of materials and work instructions * Identifying tools and equipment required for manufacturing flight hardware * Providing shipside/lineside support on the manufacturing floor * Non-conformance report (NCR) generation, management, & closure * Supporting introduction of new products by crafting manufacturing plan artifacts includin
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