Technical Specialist

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 specialists, technicians, and engineers (use as appropriate), you will provide tactical and technical support to Engineering/Production/Manufacturing by performing activities such as design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototype electro/mechanical systems, experimental design assemblies or specialized test equipment. Applications may include electronic circuits, wiring, and mechanical systems. Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and trouble-shooting functions. Perform operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment. Assists in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions. Assists in the design, construction, test and check-out of test equipment. Uses manufacturing, test, development or diagnostic equipment, including, but not limited to, test programs, oscilloscopes, signal generators and specialized test apparatus. Special Mentions Relocation provided Travel expected up to 10% of the time Day Shift Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Assist engineers in building and assembling prototypes, engineering development units (EDUs), and qualification hardware - 20% Assist engineers in conducting experiments, tests, and evaluations - 20% Assemble, install, and maintain mechanical, electrical, or electromechanical systems and components - 20% Perform diagnostic testing and troubleshooting on hardware, systems, or equipment - 20% Provide hands-on feedback on design for manufacturability and assembly (DFMA), and Support root cause analysis (RCA) and failure investigations - 10% Ensure work is performed and documented in compliance with applicable standards and procedures. Support audits, design reviews, and test readiness reviews (TRRs) as required - 10% Minimum Qualifications H.S Diploma and 3-5 years experience in manufacturing Working knowledge of basic manufacturing processes (machining, assembly, welding, composites, etc.) Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and BOMs Experience with hand tools, power tools, and precision measurement instruments (calipers, micrometers, torque tools, wire harness fabrication) Familiarity with data acquisition hardware and test instrumentation 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. Preferred Qualifications Engineering Technology Degree or related discipline 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 lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Background Check Required for …

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