Technician - Metrology; Lunar
Listed on 2026-07-28
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Quality Engineering, Production QC/QA
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.
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
This team is focused on monitoring and assessing processes that guide Blue Origin design, manufacture, and operations, ensuring system safety engineering, environmental health and safety, product integrity and continuous improvement processes serve the Blue Origin Mission and Vision.
As part of a small, passionate and accomplished team of experts, you will inspect development and flight vehicle components for various spaceflight systems. You will share in the team's impact on all aspects of providing accurate data on tight tolerance high value components to determine configuration per engineering designs. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight.
Position Specific Details:
Shift:A | Mon-Thurs (5am-3:30pm)
Shift:C | Fri-Sun (5am-5:30pm)
Shift:B | Mon-Thurs (3:30pm-2am)
Location:Space Coast, FL
Relocation:Available
Travel:Up to 10% for training and support activities
Responsibilities:
Perform dimensional inspections using various metrology systems including Laser Trackers, CMMs, Blue Light Scanners, and Romer Arms
Program, setup, and operate measurement systems utilizing software such as Spatial Analyzer, PC-DMIS, or equivalent metrology software platforms
Setup and utilize mechanical inspection tools including calipers, micrometers, height gages, optical comparators, surface plates, and various precision gages
Read and interpret engineering drawings and design data to inspect machined and received components
Perform first article, in-process, and final dimensional inspections of aerospace components and assemblies
Create and manage data analysis templates and inspection reports using Microsoft Excel and other documentation tools
Provide dimensional feedback to machinists, manufacturing teams, and engineers to support production and design decisions
Generate and document Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) with accurate dimensional data and analysis
Manage and track tooling inspections and calibration schedules
Implement process improvements such as inspection cycle time reductions and enhanced measurement techniques
Maintain configuration control on all inspection files, programs, and job records
Safely work within an industrial environment around flight critical hardware
Qualifications:
5-8 years of experience
in dimensional inspection of aerospace or precision manufacturing componentsBlueprint reading skills including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5M-2009 and ASME Y14.5-2018
Proficient in the use of precision hand tools, gages, optical comparators, and surface plate inspection techniques
Experience with at least one advanced metrology system (Laser Tracker, CMM, Blue Light Scanners, Romer Arms, Taylor Hobson, or similar coordinate measurement equipment)
Ability to inspect tight tolerance, high value components with accuracy and repeatability
Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO
9000 Quality Management Systems and/or related quality systems and programsStrong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
Desired:
Experience operating multiple metrology systems including CMMs, Laser Trackers, Blue Light Scanners, Romer Arms, and/or Taylor Hobson
Spatial Analyzer, PC-DMIS, or…
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