Manufacturing Engineer II/III/Sr - Lunar Verified today
The Role
Blue Origin is seeking Manufacturing Engineers to join the Lunar Permanence business unit and support development and production of Blue Moon Lunar Lander product lines. You will lead and support shop floor manufacturing execution of the Blue Moon Mark 1 (MK1) Lunar Lander, building sustainable infrastructure for crew and cargo transport from Earth to the lunar surface.
What You Will Do
- Work closely with technicians and flight hardware to safely and efficiently progress shop floor production activities
- Develop and maintain manufacturing work instructions that clearly define assembly and installation processes according to released design engineering requirements
- Identify, develop, and deploy new manufacturing methods and tooling to improve quality, reduce cost, and optimize build schedule
- Support non-conformance repair and rework activities
- Perform in-build redlines and recommend engineering changes to improve design producibility
- Perform root cause analyses when non-conformances and escapes are identified and deploy corrective actions
- Conduct Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) studies to strengthen feedback between design, build, and test
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Engineering (or other relevant fields) from an accredited university
- Manufacturing, industrial, or process engineering experience: 3+ years for Level 2 Manufacturing Engineer, 5+ years for Level 3 Manufacturing Engineer, or 8+ years for Senior Manufacturing Engineer
- Demonstrated ownership in your area of responsibility
- Experience with aircraft, spacecraft, launch vehicles, automotive, or similar products
- Strong written, personal, technical, and software skills (CAD, Scheduling, Issue Tracking, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Ability to communicate clearly and appropriately at all levels of the organization
- Ability to support scheduled work shift, including occasional rotation to 2nd or 3rd shifts, extended hours, and weekends as required
- Physically able to support production floor activities, climb stairs, work in small areas, and lift and carry 40 pounds
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Engineering (or other relevant fields) from an accredited university
- Experience identifying tooling needs for production systems
- Proficiency in writing work instructions at a high pace
- Previous experience using Jules, Windchill, and Creo software
- Excellent computer skills with ability to quickly learn software tools for data analytics and manufacturing operations improvement
Position Details
- Location: Space Coast, FL
- Shifts Available: A Shift Monday-Thursday 5:00am-3:30pm, B Shift Monday-Thursday 3:00pm-1:30am, C Shift Friday-Sunday 5:00am-5:30pm, D Shift Friday-Sunday 5:00pm-5:30am
- Relocation: Available
- Potential Travel: Up to 10% for training and related activities
- U.S. Citizenship or permanent resident status required for export control compliance
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability
- 401(k) with company match up to 5%
- Education Support Program
- Stock Options for all regular employees working at least 20 hours/week
- Paid Time Off: Up to 4 weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, plus up to 14 company-paid holidays
- Performance bonuses available dependent on role type and job level