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Blue Origin LLC Sr Product & Process Engineer - New Glenn Advanced Upper Stage in Seattle, Washington
Salary range updated, see changes below. 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 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. As part of a hardworking team of engineers, you will own the manufacturing and test tooling for the structures and tanks work stream, coordinating across design manufacturing and test to optimize for cost, manufacturability and capability. You will develop ground support equipment, jigs, and access platforms used in New Glenn Advanced Upper Stage production and test. You will collaborate with ME and RE teams to create requirement sets, manage tooling interfaces to flight hardware, develop conceptual and detailed tooling designs and manage tooling schedules, including internal geometry release need dates. You will coordinate with and oversee internal and external suppliers' execution of tooling projects, including vendor communication, design reviews, vendor execution, tool delivery and commissioning. As a detail-oriented engineer, you will prepare and maintain the documentation required for building and using the tools you introduce. Finally, you will collaborate with and train operation teams through the successful use of finished products. 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! Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of a bachelor's degree in mechanical, civil, aerospace or aeronautical engineering. 5+ years' experience developing manufacturing tooling or ground support equipment Demonstrated experience implementing manufacturing or test tooling from conceptual design through end use. Mechanical design experience using CAD software and ability to create fabrication and assembly drawings to ASME Y14.5 standards. Ability to travel periodically. Preferred Qualifications: Experience managing suppliers during design, procurement, and build cycles of tooling and related components. Experience with project management tools, such as integrated master schedules and issue tracking systems. Experience working on projects that involve the integration of electrical, hydraulic fluids or fluid power, mechanical, and software systems. Experience with PTC Creo and/or CATIA. Familiar with applicable ASME standards, such as ASME Y14.100, Y14.5, Y14.41. Strong background in OSHA requirements for access platforms. Compensation Range for: WA applicants is $145,188.00 - $203,263.20 Other site ranges may differ Culture Statement Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Export Control Regulations Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfull