Quality Engineer III (2nd Shift)

Company: Blue Origin
Location: Merritt Island
Posted on: January 18, 2023

Job Description:

We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.As part of a diverse and hardworking team of Quality employees, you will review and improve work orders for completeness, coach and mentor manufacturing on Quality requirements, develop and approve first article inspections, review and approve nonconformances and determine impact to production, lead the selection and execution of continuous improvement activities (root cause analyses), develop site-to-site work plans and work transfers, lead and/or support Corrective Action Boards, and lead and/or support Quality Reviews, such as pre-ship, pedigree, and hardware acceptance reviews. You will share in the team's impact on all aspects of the manufacturing and launch of New Glenn hardware.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!Qualifications:

• Minimum of a B.S. in Engineering/Science or American Society of Quality, Certified Quality Engineer certification
• Quality assurance experience in production environment.
• Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO9001 Quality Management System and/or related quality systems and programs
• Ability to support manufacturing schedules for second shift operations throughout the week
• 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 into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.Desired:
  • Aerospace, space launch, military or commercial aviation experience
  • Relevant experience in a start-up environment, transitioning a product from development, through production to operations
  • Quality Management System audit experience
  • Relevant experience in AS9145, Advance Product Quality Planning and Production Part Approval Process
  • Quality performance measurement analysis capabilities (SPC)
  • Six Sigma Green Belt / Black Belt, or comparable CertificationCompensation range for on site CO applicants is $94,875-$139,150Compensation range for on site WA applicants is $103,500-$151,800Compensation range for on site CA applicants is $103,500-$151,800Other site ranges may differExport Control RegulationsApplicants 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.Equal Employment OpportunityBlue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For more information on "EEO Is the Law," please see here and here.Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Washington Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.Affirmative Action and Disability AccommodationApplicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin's Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com.BenefitsEmployee Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, short and long-term disability and 401(k) with up to 5% company match.Paid Time Off: Provides up to 4 weeks per year, in addition to 14 holidaysDiscretionary bonus programs

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