Technician - Test & Launch Ops

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Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

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 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.

Join our team of dedicated collaborators, problem-solvers, and doers who prioritize safety. Play a crucial role in the future of space exploration by ensuring safe and repeatable space flights. Contribute to Blue Origin’s vision of making space accessible and enabling millions to live and work in space for the benefit of Earth.

We are looking for a diligent Level 1 Test Technician for our advanced facility. This role focuses on testing valve assemblies for rocket systems. Responsibilities include conducting and documenting tests, maintaining compliance with standards, and identifying manufacturing defects. Proficiency in vibration, thermal, hydraulic, pneumatic, and cryogenic testing is vital.

• Relocation Provided.
• Day Shift: Monday - Thursday (6am - 4:30pm).

• Perform comprehensive tests on valve assemblies according to established plans.
• Operate testing equipment for various techniques such as vibration and thermal.
• Install and secure valve assemblies safely.
• Monitor test parameters to ensure accuracy.
• Record test results and note any manufacturing defects.
• Conduct visual inspections and troubleshoot issues during testing.
• Prepare detailed test reports and maintain accurate documentation.
• Collaborate with engineers and the Quality Control team to improve testing processes.

• High School diploma or equivalent experience.
• Experience as an Environmental Test Technician in manufacturing or aerospace.
• Basic knowledge of vibration, thermal, hydraulic, pneumatic, and cryogenic testing.
• Understanding of valve assemblies and their mechanical functions.
• Familiarity with relevant test equipment and tools.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Diligent with the ability to maintain detailed documentation.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Join us to make a difference in space exploration!

$24.74 - $34.63

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