Blue Origin Huntsville , AL 35801
Posted 2 months ago
We are a diverse team of collaborators and problem solvers who are relentlessly committed to fostering inclusion, innovation, and safety. Through your attention to detail and dedication, this position will help us build a road to space to expand, explore, and enable the movement of damaging industries into space to preserve Earth, humanity's blue origin. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth!
As part of a passionate team, you will lead a small group in finding resolutions for non-conforming hardware throughout flight engine production. You will also develop design improvements for rocket engine components and assemblies helping us transition to a flight production environment. You will drive design for manufacturability improvements and update assembly procedures for our flight engines identified through root cause analyses, engine manufacturing, testing, and cost reduction opportunities. You will detail and release changes within the CAD model/drawings using appropriate configuration management processes. To be successful in this position, you will need to be able to balance multiple technical issues. We value team members committed to continuous learning and who foster a collaborative environment.
Some components you could be responsible for include: heat exchangers, primary and secondary structures, gimbal joints, flexible elements, insulation, and pressurized fluid systems.
Two work schedules/shifts are available for this role:
Qualifications:
8+ years of proven experience with component design, fabrication, build, and assembly
Experience solving issues related to non-conforming hardware
Proficiency in 3D CAD and large assembly model and configuration management (Creo Parametric and Windchill PLM preferred)
Knowledgeable with GD&T implementation and analysis (ASME Y14.5)
Ability to communicate clearly and appropriately at all levels of the organization
B.S. degree or higher in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusion
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Desired:
Experience in the design, production, manufacturing, and assembly of propulsion hardware
Solid understanding of aerospace materials and manufacturing processes
Experience with cryogenic fluids and oxygen compatibility
Experience with production quality management systems
Experience transitioning products from development to production
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