Senior Composites Aerospace Technician - PA Integration

2w2 weeks ago

Blue Origin

US · Full-time · $85,000 – $115,000

About this role

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. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration.

Join our diverse team of problem solvers, collaborators, and doers relentlessly committed to safe and repeatable space flight. Apply technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required.

Assemble payload systems including avionics harnessing, click bond applications, and separation systems using written procedures, engineering drawings, and models. Operate precision tools and material handling equipment in clean room operations and from heights. Work closely with teams of diverse skills, disciplines, and backgrounds.

Identify and implement continuous improvement projects for area safety and efficiency. Assist with transition from development to production, including first articles. Enable Blue Origin’s vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
8+ years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, integration, or another relevant field
Experience in instrumentation and electrical harness routing or general aerospace/launch vehicle assembly
Ability to interpret engineering models, drawings, specifications, written work instructions, and test procedures
Work collaboratively with teams of diverse skills, disciplines, and backgrounds
Communicate clearly and appropriately, in writing and in person
Basic computer skills such as Windows, Microsoft Office, etc.
Perform repetitive work, including lifting of items up to 50lbs, climb ladders/stairs, and work in small, restricted areas

Responsibilities

Assemble payload systems including avionics harnessing, click bond applications, and separation systems according to written procedures, engineering drawings, and models
Apply various types of RTV and epoxy bonding
Set up new production work areas, including tooling and equipment
Operate material handling equipment including forklifts, overhead cranes, aerial lifts, and flight vehicle transportation equipment
Operate precision calibrated tools including torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers, laser tracker, height gauges, and optical measuring instruments
Identify and implement continuous improvement projects for area safety and efficiency
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and correct malfunctions by modification, rework, repair, and/or maintenance
Assist with transition from development to production, including first articles

Benefits

Culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion
Work in a diverse team of problem solvers adding new chapters to the history of spaceflight
Commitment to lowering the cost of access to space