Valve Technician II - Weekend Day Shift

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 diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!  

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 diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!  

Are you ready to be a part of making history in space exploration? We're looking for dedicated and diligent individuals to join our diverse and hardworking team of technicians. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in building launch vehicles, spacecraft, and launch facility systems. You will share in the team’s impact on all aspects of and responsible for manufacturing, assembling, and supporting hardware testing that meets Blue Origin's program requirements.

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!

 

Special Mentions:

• Relocation Assistance: We'll help you move to join our incredible team if eligible.

• Weekend Day Shift: Work Friday Through Sunday from 5 am to 5:30 pm.

 

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Assemble various structural, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanically actuated components for New Shepard and New Glenn projects.

• Work with machined or carbon fiber structural components to meet aerospace standards.

• Craft and fabricate assembly tooling.

• Collaborate with engineers to review design concepts, provide assembly feedback, and support development tests.

• Create, review, and follow detailed work instructions for assembly tasks.

• Plan and communicate complex mechanical installation steps.

• Safely handle hazardous systems containing chemicals and/or high pressure.

• Adapt to constantly evolving priorities in a team environment.

• Apply excellent problem-solving skills to overcome challenges.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in aerospace or related fields.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to document and maintain accurate records, follow procedures, and interpret drawings and prints.

• Proficiency with standard tools and basic fabrication equipment.

• Experience in assembling and fixing aerospace or military hardware.

• Ability to use standard mechanical tools and fabrication shop equipment, including the capability to drill and prepare close tolerance holes for fastener installation.

• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite.

• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion 

• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted i