Blue Origin

Lunar Operations - Quality Engineer III (Weekend C and D Shifts)

Blue Origin$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Engineering/Science required
  • 5+ years of experience as a Quality Engineer in a production setting
  • Familiar with AS9100 or ISO9000 quality systems
  • Ability to work flexible hours to support manufacturing schedules
  • Relevant certification from American Society of Quality preferred

Responsibilities

  • Establish and enforce quality processes for product development and production
  • Analyze quality system performance and drive improvements
  • Review and approve manufacturing documentation and nonconformance records
  • Conduct periodic quality system audits per AS9100
  • Collaborate on engineering design reviews to enhance quality and manufacturability
  • Recommend initiatives to elevate product and system quality
  • Provide quality assurance expertise to support manufacturing operations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
  • Generous paid parental leave and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with up to 5% company match
  • Paid Time Off up to four weeks per year and 14 company-paid holidays
  • Stock options available for regular employees
Full Job Description
Application close date:
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

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.

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.

You will report directly to the Quality Engineering Manager. As part of a hardworking team of Quality Engineers, you will share in the team's impact on all aspects of developing, testing and launching Space systems to support Blue Origin's Vision.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Special Mentions:
  • Relocation provided
  • C Shift available Friday - Sunday 5:00 AM- 5:00PM
  • D Shift available Friday - Sunday 5:00 PM - 5:00 AM
  • This position will require shift flexibility to align with changes in business need.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • 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.


Qualifications:
  • Minimum of a B.S. in Engineering/Science
  • 5+ years' proven experience in a Quality Engineer role in a production environment.
  • Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO9000 QM System and/or related quality systems and programs
  • Ability to support manufacturing schedules and overtime on as needed basis
  • 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


Desired:
  • American Society of Quality, Certified Quality Engineer certification
  • Experience in Aerospace, space launch, military/commercial aviation highly preferred.
  • Experience with advanced product quality planning (APQP), process failure mode and effects analysis (PFMEA), control plans, and various problem-solving approaches
  • Experience in Composites manufacturing
  • Experience with IPC J-STD-001 (Space Addendum)
  • Experience with IPC 620 standard (IPC-WHMA-A-620)
  • Experience in GD&T fundamentals
  • Experience with quality tools such as Lean principles, Six Sigma, root cause analysis and corrective action
  • Experience with advanced product quality planning (APQP), process failure mode and effects analysis (PFMEA), control plans, and various problem solving approaches
  • Quality Management System audit experience
  • Quality performance measurement analysis capabilities
  • Six Sigma Green, Black Belt, or comparable certification

Benefits
  • Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
  • Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
  • Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
  • Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.


About Blue Origin

Blue Origin is an aerospace company that develops rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers. The company's products include the New Shepard suborbital vehicle and the New Glenn orbital rocket. Blue Origin was founded in 2000 by Jeff Bezos and is headquartered in Kent, Washington.
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Size
3,000 employees
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Founded
2000

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