Entry Level Technical Designer - Rotation Program (Aug 2026 Start Date)

BLUE ORIGIN • West Melbourne, FL

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About The Position

This position is for our Entry Level Technical Designer Rotation program. This is an entry-level position for recent trade school graduates with 0 to 3 years' experience. The program starts with 3 months of detail design tool and process training. You then apply that learning across 2 different 2-month design and development projects before moving to your longer term role. 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!

Requirements

• 2 year AS degree in Computer Aided Drafting, Mechanical Engineering Technology or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of designing/drafting for aerospace, automotive, marine or applicable structures, mechanical systems, fluid system or electrical systems
• Bias to learn Mechanical design and integration skills using 3D software
• Experience managing large CAD assemblies and associated drawings
• Familiar with existing applicable drafting standards

Nice To Haves

• Bias for design for manufacturing and assembly
• Hands on product development interest
• Experience using PTC Creo CAD tools
• Experience leading large CAD assemblies and associated drawings
• Experience using Windchill PLM configuration control tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepare / evolve design layouts, create and maintain detail part and assembly drawings using CAD and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools.
• Review engineering drawing and designs to ensure alignment to established specifications and standards.
• Support engineering teams in the development with mechanical layout and detail design and drawing for structural, mechanical, fluids and electronic detail parts and assemblies.
• Application of relevant company (design, drafting, parts) techniques to plan, lay-out, and maintain data depicting engineering designs (detail, assembly and drawing datasets).
• Implementation of engineering and manufacturing standard methodologies to achieve a balanced approach to cost, schedule and performance requirements.

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%, and an Education Support Program.
• Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree