Drafter - CAD III, Glenn Upper Stage
Listed on 2026-06-18
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Drafter - CAD III, New Glenn Upper Stage
Location:
United States, Washington, Seattle
Benefits: life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), stock options
Salary Range: CO applicants $36.06 - $50.48; WA applicants $39.34 - $55.07
Company:
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.
- Build, modify, and maintain CAD models of spacecraft layouts in Creo Parametric using top-down design principles.
- Develop interface control models and drawings.
- Export CAD representations for system level analysis and integration.
- Assess configuration designs through concept development, interface management, procurement, assembly, integration, testing, and operations support.
- Coordinate with configurators, architects, and discipline leads to develop and maintain interface control and ensure seamless integration for the production phase.
- Apply relevant company, industry part design and drafting techniques to plan, layout, and maintain data representing the engineering designs as they evolve.
- Extensive experience working in Pro Engineer/Creo with Windchill familiarity.
- Experience managing large CAD assemblies and associated drawing releases.
- Experience creating fabrication and installation drawings.
- 5+ years of related experience in automotive, aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle hardware.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced, dynamic work environment.
- Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
- Experience using PTC Pro Piping, Pro Cabling, or Routed Systems Designer.
- Experience with ASME Y14.100, Y14.5, Y14.41 drafting standards.
- Solid understanding of common manufacturing materials, GD&T, and tolerance/stack‑up analysis.
- Knowledge of spacecraft components, installation, and fabrication methods of piping systems.
- Experience with a PDM version control database.
- 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.
- Stock options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week).
- Paid Time Off:
Up to four 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.
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 workforce. 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.
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 at Please note this is a publicly managed inbox. Please do not include any personal medical information in your request.
Export Control RegulationsApplicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
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