Technician - Integration Engineering Level I

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!  

As part of a small, passionate and accomplished team of experts, you will be responsible for environmental test processes for a wide range of liquid rocket engine components at our new, state of the art production facility in Huntsville, AL.  The person in this position will assist with installation of equipment; operation and maintenance of vibrations tables, vacuum chambers, and other test equipment; assisting with process documentation and controls; perform testing and certification of the test equipment. The permanent location of this position is Huntsville, Alabama. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate test equipment which may include but not be limited to vibration tables, vacuum chambers, pressure devices, water delivery systems, flow meters, transducers and other test equipment.
• Performs functions that include test troubleshooting, basic equipment maintenance, coordination with test engineers, and engagement with management on daily test activities.
• Clean machines, equipment, and work areas according to site standard practices and management guidance.
• Tool-up hardware and production assets in support of Proof & Flow Testing
• Support Test Engineering in conducting Cryo Testing

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent with at least 2 years of experience in related tasks.
• Knowledge/experience in manufacturing and test processes and procedures.
• Strong ability to comprehend technical work instructions.
• Experience with drawings, shop orders, and detailed work instructions.
• Experience with test electronic, hydrostatic and pneumatic test equipment.
• Experience with various types of gages, instruments and measuring devices.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with software systems, databases and Microsoft Office Suite
• High attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Physically able to climb ladders and stairs and lift and carry 50 lbs. for limited durations
• Ability and willingness to work weekends and overtime when necessary
• 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

Desired:

• 2-yr Associates degree in a relevant field
• Overhead crane and rigging experience
• Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems, Non-conformance systems, Ticketed request systems and order scheduling systems
• Experience using and maintaining calibrated equipment

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

Inclusivity 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 a diverse, inclusive, and 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.

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.

Paid Time Off:  Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.

Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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