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Aerospace Technician II - First Stage Integration, C Shift

Blue Origin
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Florida, Merritt Island
8082 Space Commerce Way (Show on map)
Jan 13, 2026

Application close date:

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.

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!

This is a C Shift, 3x12 position (Fri-Su 05:00-17:30). Must be able to work flexible shifts and overtime as necessary.

Responsibilities:

  • Manufacture, assemble, and test the GS1 Booster according to written procedures and engineering models, drawings, specifications

  • Setup new production work areas, including tooling and equipment

  • Assist with transition from development to production, including first articles

  • Perform second party verifications and hardware inspections to engineering models, drawings, specifications, and written procedures

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and correct malfunctions by modification, rework, repair, and/or maintenance

  • Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for recurrence control

  • Operate various material handling equipment including forklifts, overhead cranes, aerial lifts, flight vehicle and subassembly transportation equipment, truck-trailer combinations and other ground support equipment as required

  • Setup and operate a wide range of precision calibrated tools including, but not limited to, torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers, laser tracker, height gauges and optical measuring instruments

  • Identify and implement continuous improvement projects for area safety and efficiency

  • Perform routine maintenance functions such as daily clean-up of work areas to support 5S, FOD, and ESD

  • Ability to work off-shift, extended hours overtime, and weekends if/when necessary

  • Other duties as assigned or otherwise beneficial to fulfilling the mission and vision

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or GED

  • 5+ years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, integration, or another relevant field

  • Experience in at least one of the following is required:

  • Fluids and tubing install, instrumentation and electrical harness routing, general Aerospace/Launch vehicle assembly

  • Interpret engineering models, drawings, specifications, written work instructions and test procedures

  • Work collaboratively with teams of skills, disciplines, and backgrounds

  • Communicate clearly and appropriately, in writing and in person

  • Basic computer skills such as Windows, Microsoft Office, etc.

  • Climb ladders/stairs and work in small, restricted areas

  • Work at heights on work stands and in lifts.

  • Perform repetitive work, including lifting of items up to 35lbs

Desired:

  • Industry certification, trade school training and/or degree in related field

  • Demonstrated success as a "hands-on" technical leader

  • Work effectively with a strong work ethic and close attention to detail in a fast-paced dynamic team environment with rapidly changing roles and responsibilities

  • Continuous improvement mindset. Our job is never complete; we are always refining and improving

  • Intense curiosity for understanding the details of our business and how to optimize it

  • Experience in handling large aerospace components

  • Experience in assembling large tight-tolerance structures

  • Experience in new product introduction

  • Experience in a team-based Lean Manufacturing environment

  • Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma certification

  • Ability to lift heavy items up to 50lbs

  • Military experience

Culture Statement

Don'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 Regulations

Applicants 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 Check

  • Required for all positions: Blue's Standard Background Check

  • Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation

  • Required 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 (obtained before onboarding), 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.

  • Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical

Benefits

  • Benefits 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.

  • Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified 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. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For more information on "Know Your Rights," please see here.

Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation

Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin's Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us atEEOCompliance@blueorigin.com. Please note this is a publicly managed inbox. Please do not include any personal medical information in your request.

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