Manufacturing Engineer I - Early Career (2026 Starts)

Blue Origin

Denver, CO, US
Co base: $69,015.00 - $96,621.00; wa base: $75,289...
Component fabrication
Precision assembly
Interpreting engineering models
At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems

Job Summary

  • At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems.
  • Responsibilities include translating engineering intent, drawings, and configurations into fully functional hardware ready for test, qualification, and flight, while improving quality, reducing cost, and optimizing build sequence.
  • 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.

Matching Summary

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems.

Salary

CO Base: $69,015.00 - $96,621.00; WA Base: $75,289.00 - $105,404.25; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, insurance, disability, 401(k) match, education support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • component fabrication
  • precision assembly
  • interpreting engineering models
  • interpreting drawings
  • written work instructions
  • test procedures

Nice-to-have

  • flexible and adaptable mindset
  • self-driven
  • seek out requirements
  • hands-on skills
  • process optimization projects
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Six Sigma

Key Requirements

  • B.S. degree or higher
  • degree earned within last year
  • start by Fall 2026
  • relevant internship/co-op experience
  • hands-on experience
  • technical skills development
  • leadership qualities development
  • ability to earn trust
  • maintain positive relationships
  • strengthen culture of inclusion
  • work independently
  • work as part of a team
  • rapid development programs

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

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