Engineer - Quality and Continuous Improvement III (Internal Auditor)

Blue Origin•Huntsville, AL

22h

About The Position

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. As part of a small, hardworking and accomplished team of authorities, you will develop and implement commercial quality processes for the design, test and manufacture of launch vehicles, spacecraft, and related technologies. You will be responsible to drive quality products throughout the organization by maintaining a culture that emphasizes accountability and attention to detail at all levels. You must have a passion for solving sophisticated problems and providing operable solutions; act with minimal direction and on your own initiative; and be adaptable as you will work on a variety of applications and systems. We are looking for an individual that can educate and communicate AS9100 Quality Management System (QMS) requirements across design, manufacturing, and launch processes in support of sub-orbital and orbital launch operations. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Requirements

Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or 6+ years shown experience in QMS / Internal Auditing
6+ years of AS9100 or ISO9001 auditing experience within a manufacturing environment
Able to identify problems, perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
Outstanding listening, communication, and presentation skills
Experience with special process oversight is a must

Nice To Haves

Certified as AS9100D / ISO9001 / APQP Lead Auditor
Experience with external audit, supporting USG Compliance
Aerospace, space launch, or military or commercial aviation preferred
American Society of Quality, Certified Quality Engineer certification
Quality experience in either development or production environment
Six Sigma Green, Black Belt, or comparable certification

Responsibilities

Perform internal audits to assess compliance with industry standards and provide ongoing objective evaluations of processes and documentation in accordance with AS9100 and internal command media
Perform special process (NDT, Heat Treat, etc.) audits as required
Recommends and coordinates appropriate corrective action to quality deficiencies within Blue Origin or externally
Support maturation of an 00environment and culture around QMS, including awareness, continuous improvement, and procedure compliance
Communicate expertly and optimally with all levels of management, peers and key stakeholders, including timely customer concern of quality issues.
Support as a focal external 3rd Party Audits
Mentor Blue Origin employees on the QMS
Assure Blue Origin documentation system and the QMS are aligned
Identify and implement QMS process and system improvements