POSTING ACTIVE · REQ-C04E6 · FY26.Q3

Engines Quality Engineer III (Weekend Night Shift)

Blue Origin
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§ 01OVERVIEW

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 quality engineers, you will develop and execute commercial quality processes for the design, test and manufacture of engines. Our team is responsible for implementing quality initiatives that will support development and low rate engine production. This position requires a passion for solving sophisticated problems and providing operable solutions; act with minimal direction and take ownership; and be adaptable as we work on a variety of applications and systems.

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!

§ 02SPECIAL MENTIONS:
  • Relocation provided
  • Shifts available: Weekend NIGHT Shift
    • Friday- Sunday
§ 03RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Establish, implement, maintain, and enforce quality system processes that support products in development and production environments.
  • Measure, analyze, and improve quality system performance consistent with organization quality goals.
  • Review and approve manufacturing build documents including work orders and nonconformance records.
  • Perform periodic audits of the application of our quality system in accordance with AS9100.
  • Participate in engineering design reviews and make recommendations to improve the quality and manufacturability of new designs.
  • Recommend and improve initiatives and/or changes that will improve product and system quality.
  • Provide quality assurance domain expertise to inspection, manufacturing, and test for the Manufacturing team.
  • Collaborate with internal and external customers on quality related concerns; develop and present training materials to build quality awareness.
§ 04MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • B.S. in engineering with 7+ years of relevant Quality or Engineering experience
  • Quality experience in production environment. Aerospace, space launch, or military or commercial aviation preferred
  • Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO9000 Quality Management System and/or related quality systems and programs
  • Six Sigma Green Certificate or deep understanding of lean methodologies
  • Strong capability and understanding with proven success of RCCA tools.
  • Strong GD&T technical understanding
§ 05PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as Machining, Welding, NDT, Sub-assembly and Final assembly and Test.
  • Experience mining data SQL, Redshift, redash
  • Quality assurance experience in rocket engine production environment
  • Relevant experience in transitioning a product from development, through production to operations
  • Shown experience in transitioning a product from development, through production to operations
  • QMS audit experience and quality performance measurement analysis capabilities
  • Black Belt, or comparable certification
§ 06CULTURE 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.

§ 07REQUIREMENTS

Description

  • B.S. in engineering with 7+ years of relevant Quality or Engineering experience
  • Quality experience in production environment. Aerospace, space launch, or military or commercial aviation preferred
  • Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO9000 Quality Management System and/or related quality systems and programs
  • Six Sigma Green Certificate or deep understanding of lean methodologies
  • Strong capability and understanding with proven success of RCCA tools.
  • Strong GD&T technical understanding
§ 08NICE TO HAVE

Description

  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as Machining, Welding, NDT, Sub-assembly and Final assembly and Test.
  • Experience mining data SQL, Redshift, redash
  • Quality assurance experience in rocket engine production environment
  • Relevant experience in transitioning a product from development, through production to operations
  • Shown experience in transitioning a product from development, through production to operations
  • QMS audit experience and quality performance measurement analysis capabilities
  • Black Belt, or comparable certification 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.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Where is this Engines Quality Engineer III (Weekend Night Shift) role based?
The role is based in Huntsville, AL.
What experience does Blue Origin expect for this role?
The posting is tagged as a lead-level role, typically 7+ years of experience. Check the requirements section for specifics.
How was this posting sourced?
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