Integration Technician III - 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 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, Facilities, and Security, and Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.

Special Mentions:

• Relocation assistance provided for eligible candidates.
• Travel expected: 5% to 20% of the time.
• Weekend Day Shift: Friday - Sunday (5am - 5:30pm)
• Comfortable working at heights.

Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:

• Manufacture and assemble the New Shepard Propulsion Module and Crew Capsule.
• Set up new production areas with required tooling and equipment.
• Conduct verifications and inspections of engineering models and procedures.
• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and cranes.
• Utilize precision tools including torque wrenches and micrometers.
• Lead continuous improvement projects focused on safety and efficiency.
• Maintain clean work environments in compliance with 5S, FOD, and ESD standards.
• Work flexible hours, including off-shift and weekends as needed.
• Perform precision drilling on substrates like titanium, aluminum, and carbon fiber reinforced plastics.
• Integrate avionic instrumentation, printed circuit board assemblies, and harnessing into launch vehicles and crew capsules.
• Collaborate effectively with multiple teams to build trust, uphold professionalism, and foster an inclusive culture.
• Execute additional duties that support the mission and vision of the company.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in launch vehicle or propulsion system assembly, crew capsules, and vehicle integration.
• Advanced proficiency in interpreting complex drawings and specifications.
• Extensive experience in wet/dry installation of hi loc/hi lite, blind rivet, solid rivets type fasteners.
• Mastery in using standard mechanical tools, precision measuring devices, and fabrication shop equipment.
• Expert-level experience torquing fluid and pneumatic fittings.
• Experience with integrating avionic systems and flight harness.
• Strong experience with fluid systems, valves, seals, and mating surfaces.
• Proven track record in problem-solving and troubleshooting complex issues.
• Demonstrated ability to lead small teams and mentor junior technicians.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• 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:

• A&P license.
• Experience with assembly in a clean room environment.
• Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts around flight critical hardware.
• Working knowledge of a variety of rocket propellants, including liquid oxygen/liquid hydrogen and liquid nitrogen.
• Knowledge in the use of 3-D CAD tools.

 

Compensation Range for:

WA applicants is $35.52-$49.73

Other site ranges may differ

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 all positions: Blue’s Standard Background Check

• Required for Certain Job Profiles:  Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation

• Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Co