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Blue Origin LLC Manufacturing Engineer II - Hydraulic and Actuated Systems (New Shepard) in Seattle, Washington
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! This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Facilities, and Security. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities. As part of a hardworking team of diverse specialists, technicians, engineers, you will be responsible for working closely with engineering design to support the manufacturing floor in assembly and installation, compliance to engineering requirements, discrepancy resolution, and component acceptance testing - specifically on structures product lifecycle in NS Propulsion Module. In addition, this position expected to perform hands-on engineering and liaison role between our design, test, operations, and manufacturing customers, this includes (but not limited to): facilitating troubleshooting efforts and dispositioning of non-conforming (NC) Actuated and Hydraulic-related issues - preferably on addressing on hydraulic leakage, leak testing, tube inspection, or any manufacturing of actuated and hydraulic hardware - through detailed work instructions; and lead efforts in isolating NC parts and assemblies. Special Mentions Relocation provided Travel expected up to 5% of the time Shifts available: Regular shift Monday - Friday (5/8 schedule) Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Provide direct support to production team in fast-paced environment by performing any/all the following: Support the manufacturing floor in assembly and installation, compliance to engineering requirements, discrepancy resolution, and component acceptance testing. Perform hands-on engineering and liaison role between our design, test, operations, and manufacturing customers. Lead troubleshooting efforts and dispositioning of non-conforming (NC) hydraulics and actuated/mechanical-related issues through detailed work instructions. Lead efforts in isolating NC parts and assemblies. Lead efforts to identify and resolve Root Cause of vehicle non-conformances through Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA). Lead DFMA & PFMEA analysis at part, assembly, and system level to improve build sequence, manufacturing processes, layout development and feedback loop between design, build, and test. Support maintenance activities for fielded vehicles as required leading up to a launch. Provide technical expertise on hydraulics and actuated subsystems with collaboration with other subsystem Manufacturing Engineers and Design Engineers. Supports products through design and operational gated reviews by evaluating and aiding in the development of required artifacts. Provide design for manufacturability review of vehicle designs, and make recommendations to improve quality, simplify operations and reduce cost. Take ownership of product quality, establishing procedures and processes to support continuous improvement. Collaborate with system design team to ensure process improvements are implemented through Engineering Change Requests (ECR) to improve manufacturability and reduce NC's. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree or higher in mechanical, aerospace, or industrial engineering or other relevant field. 3+ years of relevant experience. Relevant internship experience and/or relevant extracurricular activities may count as years of experience. Working knowledge of hydraulic and actuated systems such as valves, filters, regulators, pressure transducers, fittings, pumps, actuators, and sensors. Familiarity with common Non-Destructive Test, including visual, dye penetrant, ultrasound, x-ray