Hiring: Lunar Manufacturing Engineer II, III, Sr. - Softgoods Company: Blue Origin Location: Merritt Island, FL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 09:44:40 Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly About the job Experience: •5+ years of experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or process engineering role •3+ years of experience creating English work instructions Required Skills: •Actively facilitate and support industrialization of new products in areas such as solar arrays, integration and test, avionics, and structures. •Contribute to design for manufacturability (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), design for test (DFT), key to building reliable vehicles for space exploration. •Translate engineering requirements into robust, repeatable manufacturing processes that support Blue Origin’s mission. •Collaborate closely with design engineering, quality assurance, supply chain, and production teams to accelerate building a road to space. •Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, process flow diagrams, tool designs, and inspection plans. •Evaluate and implement new manufacturing technologies and methods (e.g., composites, precision machining, additive manufacturing, advanced assembly). •Support root cause analysis of process or product non-conformances; develop and implement corrective actions that enhance reliability and performance. •Ensure all work aligns with applicable quality and safety standards (AS9100, ISO 9001), supporting a safe and sustainable future in space. Qualifications: •Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering (other relevant fields may apply) from an accredited university •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. •Must be able to work second shift and have flexibility to move shifts as needed. Open to work extended hours if required. •Master’s degree in a relevant engineering field. •Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt Certification. •Operational familiarity with quality and safety standards (AS9100, ISO 9001). •Strong expertise in design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA), including transition from development design to production. •Solid functional working knowledge of engineering fundamentals for mechanical design and manufacturing, including GD&T, tolerance/stack-up analysis, FMEA, and common manufacturing processes (CNC machining, manual mills/lathes, welding, sheetmetal, lifting/rigging, inspection, assembly). •Applied hands-on capability in assembly and integration of aerospace vehicles and subsystems, especially those involving mechanisms, tubing, harnesses, and structural systems. •Operational familiarity with advanced metrology (CMM, laser scanning) and use of manufacturing automation and digital work instructions. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!