Quality Specialist I
About The Position
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. As part of a hardworking team of specialists, technicians, and engineers, you will ensure products and processes meet defined quality standards through testing, inspection, and documentation. This role supports the quality management system by implementing quality control procedures, collecting data, and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in quality control or quality assurance in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with inspection equipment, measurement tools, and testing procedures
- Knowledge of quality methodologies and standards (e.g., ISO 9001)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and data management systems
Nice To Haves
- Associates degree in a technical field
- Experience with statistical process control (SPC) techniques
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles
- Knowledge of aerospace or defense industry quality requirements (AS9100)
Responsibilities
- Perform quality inspections, tests, and evaluations on materials, components, and finished products
- Document quality results and maintain accurate records in quality management systems
- Support root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action implementation
- Assist with internal quality audits and preparation for external audits
- Monitor and report on quality metrics and key performance indicators
- Collaborate with production teams to address and resolve quality issues
Benefits
- 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%
- Education Support Program
- Up to four (4) weeks per year of Paid Time Off
- Up to 14 company-paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
