Thruster Assembly Technician II - A Shift

Blue Origin Operations Job OpportunityAt 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, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities. 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!Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Precision assembly of rocket engine components: combustion devices, valves, turbomachinery, avionics, testRoot cause and diagnostic component disassembly, repair, and workHydraulic testing for valve actuationNitrogen and Helium leak testingPreparation for environmental testingHydro proof structural testing of componentsDetailed component inspection to tolerances of 0. 0001inCrafting and maintaining strict cleanliness requirements (liquid/gaseous oxygen compatibility)Support the design, procurement, installation, and integration of custom manufacturing and test equipmentHelp maintain inventory of tooling and equipmentSafely work with hazardous systems, chemicals, and fast paced operationsDefine how to prepare hardware for test, qualification, and flightIdentify, develop, and deploy new manufacturing methods (or refine existing) to improve quality, reduce cost, and optimize build scheduleMechanical skills including torque, leak test and proof testSupport the development of manufacturing work instructions to clearly define the following manufacturing processes: receiving inspection, fabrication, assembly, test, and integration, and refurbishmentIdentify non-conformances and escapes, support and deploy corrective actionsPreferred Qualifications: Experience in launch vehicle or propulsion system, assembly and vehicle integration. A&P license or equivalent experience in launch vehicle or propulsion system assembly and integration. Familiarity with pressurized system safety for pneumatic and hydraulic systems. 2 to 4 years of direct valve, turbomachinery, or engine assembly experience. Mastery of precision and tight tolerance assembly. Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings. Experience reading and understanding specification and detailed work instructions. Experienced developing new processes. Strong written, personal, technical, and software skills (CAD, Scheduling, Issue Tracking, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc)Ability to communicate clearly and appropriately at all levels of the organization. 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. Culture StatementDon'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 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. Background CheckRequired for all positions: Blue's Standard Background CheckRequired for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installationRequired for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification, Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. BenefitsBenefits 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 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 h.