Launch Operations Technicians (all Levels | Off Shifts)

Blue Origin

Space Coast, FL, United States
On-site
Refurbish rocket boosters
Assemble rockets and payloads
Operate sophisticated tooling
Blue Origin is seeking Launch Operations Technicians for their team in Space Coast, FL, to assist with launching the New Glenn rocket. The role requires hands-on mechanical and electrical skills, with a focus on refurbishing and assembling rockets, operating tooling, and ensuring safety during operations

Job Summary

  • Blue Origin seeks highly talented technicians to launch the New Glenn rocket, involving refurbishing flown rockets, stacking rockets and payloads, and maintaining launch infrastructure.
  • Key responsibilities include refurbishing rocket boosters, assembling rockets, operating sophisticated tooling, moving rockets to the launch pad, and fabricating equipment.
  • The role requires hands-on mechanical, electrical, or fluid-system experience, comfort working around large, complex hardware, and discipline to execute detailed procedures in a high-consequence environment.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Blue Origin is seeking Launch Operations Technicians for their team in Space Coast, FL, to assist with launching the New Glenn rocket. The role requires hands-on mechanical and electrical skills, with a focus on refurbishing and assembling rockets, operating tooling, and ensuring safety during operations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Refurbish rocket boosters
  • Assemble rockets and payloads
  • Operate sophisticated tooling
  • Fabricate tooling and equipment
  • Continuous improvement implementation
  • Mechanical and electrical assembly
  • Fluid systems operation
  • Test and checkout procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Fast and eager learners
  • Extremely hard workers
  • Instinctive team players
  • Pride in hardware execution
  • Adrenaline of launch events

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent
  • 0-8+ years of relevant experience
  • Demonstrated ability to use standard tools
  • Proficient in computer software platforms
  • Proven reliability and willingness to work overtime
  • Ability to follow complex work instructions
  • Able to lift up to 50lbs and work at heights
  • Proficiency in verbal and written communication
  • Ability to interpret engineering models and drawings
  • Demonstrated history of earning trust and fostering inclusion
  • Must be able to obtain U.S. Space Force DBIDS access credentials

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted refugee/asylee

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