Hiring: Manufacturing Engineer III – Lunar – A Shift – ECLS Company: Blue Origin Location: Greater Seattle Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 09:44:40 Employment Type: On-site 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: •Mature chemical/sorbent processes from development concept into qualified, repeatable production — translating engineering requirements into robust manufacturing processes. •Plan Production Readiness Reviews (PRRs) and assess Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRLs) and Production Readiness Levels (PRLs) as designs move from initial release to first build. •Proactively identify and resolve manufacturing risks and drive process improvements. •Author and maintain standard manufacturing documentation — including work instructions, process flow diagrams, and inspection plans — to enable rapid, repeatable execution. •Provide Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFM/DFA) support, partnering with program engineers, design engineers, and responsible engineers to influence designs early for producibility. •Ensure all work aligns with applicable quality and safety standards (AS9100, ISO 9001), supporting a safe and sustainable future in space. •Own the quality and non-conformance loop. Lead root cause analysis of process or product non-conformances and develop corrective actions that enhance reliability and performance. •Participate in process FMEAs, risk assessments, and validation of new production lines and equipment. Qualifications: •Bachelor of Science in Chemical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field (other relevant fields may apply) from an accredited university. •Demonstrated experience in manufacturing process development — maturing a process from development into qualified, repeatable production. •Demonstrated ability to proactively identify and resolve manufacturing risks and drive process improvements. •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. •In-depth knowledge of manufacturing readiness frameworks (MRLs, PRLs) and industry standards (AS6500 or similar). •Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Manufacturing Execution System (MES) tools (e.g., Teamcenter, Windchill). •Strong foundation in Design for Manufacturability/Assembly (DFM/DFA) and manufacturing process development. •Operational familiarity with Lean manufacturing, root-cause/corrective-action, and continuous improvement methodologies. •Excellent technical project management skills with the ability to coordinate cross-functional initiatives — including scheduling, planning, and logistics for process qualification. 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!