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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!

Our team is looking for outstanding, highly motivated, automation and controls technicians who will form the bedrock of our automation capability, enabling rapid and high-quality internally developed system builds.

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!

Responsibilities:

• Wire, commission, and debug automated control systems

• Build automation control panels per design

• Work with external vendors to build and install panels

• Redline electrical and pneumatic schematics for automated systems

• Take utmost ownership of install work and timelines, providing regular updates and communicating blockers or risks rapidly

• Promote 5s principles of organizing and sustaining efficient and presentable team workspaces

Qualifications:

• Completion of secondary education (High School Diploma or GED) required.

• Minimum 2+ years' experience installing, troubleshooting or maintaining equipment in a manufacturing setting.

• Proficient with computers, the ability to use MS Office, shop floor management software (ERP) and related programs.

• Ability to read, interpret and modify electrical drawings and schematics to ensure systems are built and maintained correctly.

• Able to adapt to constant changing work assignments and fast paced work environment. Work can be in industrial settings, on manufacturing floors, or in control rooms. It may involve exposure to noise, fumes, or varying temperatures and heights

• Ability to communicate effectively, clearly, and with humility to stakeholders.

• A strong aptitude for safety culture.

Desired:

• A.S. degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical Technology or other relevant Automation/Controls field.

• Familiar with various control systems standards such as IEC 61131, ANSI B11, NFPA 79, and RIA 15.06

• NFPA 70E and OSHA 10-hour certifications

• Excellent technical writing, grammar, and presentation experience

• Strong problem-solving skills, the ability to read technical drawings, and hands-on experience with PLCs, industrial networks, and various control systems.

• Experience with electrical verification of machines

• Diagnose and repair issues with control systems, equipment, and hardware to minimize downtime. Respond to emergency call-ins for urgent repairs

• Experience Installing, modifying, and maintaining hardware such as electrical conduit, sensors, wiring, and control panels. Install and maintain motor control systems and other related equipment.

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to perform job duties that require standing, kneeling, crouching, twisting upper body, working in cramped positions in small openings

• Ability to perform physical tasks such as climbing up and down stairs and/or ladders regularly throughout the day

• Ability to lift lightweight supplies or materials (up to 25lbs unassisted)

• Available to work overtime and weekends when needed based on site operational needs; flexibility required

• Occasional travel to other Blue Origin or 3rd party facilities, up to 25%

Culture Statement

Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Export Control Regulations

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S.as a refugee or granted asylum.

Background Check

• Required for all positions: Blue's Standard Background Check

• Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation

• Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training.

• Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical

Benefits

• Benefits include: 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 (4) 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.

Equal 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 work force. 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. For more information on "Know Your Rights," please see here.

Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation

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 atEEOCompliance@blueorigin.com. Please note this is a publicly managed inbox. Please do not include any personal medical information in your request.