Quality Engineer III, Test Environment

Quality Engineer III, Test Environment### Quality Engineer III, Test Environment Apply:
Greater Seattle Area:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
R75395

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 National Security (BNS), where our focus is the design, development, and delivery of launch and spacecraft systems for national security missions.

Through Blue Ring, our all-in-one, high-powered hybrid solar-electric and chemical-propelled spacecraft, we provide unmatched mission maneuverability, versatility, and capacity at dramatically lower-profile costs.## About Blue Origin At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We are developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion.

Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight.##

Role Overview Blue National Security is seeking a Quality Engineer to support hardware and software test and verification operations. You will make sure that test and build activities on safety-critical avionics and space systems comply with requirements, specifications, and customer security standards. You will review work orders, configuration records, and processes, and you will develop quality inspection plans (QIPs). You will work in labs and on the production floor, alongside test, systems, electrical, and software teams.##

Special Mentions
* Active TS/SCI clearance required

* Location:

Seattle, WA
* Travel: up to 15%## Responsibilities
* Review work orders, test procedures, and configuration records for technical accuracy, completeness, and compliance before and after execution.
* Develop, implement, and maintain QIPs, including inspection points, acceptance criteria, and records.
* Provide quality oversight and witness or verify test events in HIL/SIL labs, the Vehicle Test Bed, and on the production floor.
* Verify that as-built and as-tested configurations match approved baselines. Document, disposition, and track deviations.
* Review and audit processes for compliance with company, customer, and program requirements. Identify gaps and drive corrective action to the root cause.
* Support non-conformance, discrepancy, and anomaly investigations, including MRB and corrective action activities.
* Verify test equipment, tooling, and calibration status, and the integrity of test data and records.
* Review test data and results to support verification closure, compliance reviews, and customer or government audits.
* Work with test, electrical, systems, GNC, software, and security teams to resolve quality issues and improve processes.
* Keep safety front and center on all hazardous and critical operations.##

Minimum Qualifications
* Active TS/SCI clearance, with the ability to maintain it
* U.S. citizenship (required for TS/SCI)
* B.S. in Engineering, Quality, Physics, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
* 4+ years of experience as a quality engineer in a test environment (aerospace, space, defense, or other regulated hardware)
* Experience reviewing work orders, test procedures, and configuration records in a controlled-hardware environment
* Experience developing or applying inspection plans and acceptance criteria
* Working knowledge of quality systems and standards such as AS9100
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