Technician - Test & Launch Ops

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 Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities. Job Profile:    Technician - Test & Launch Ops   This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.   As part of a highly skilled team of technicians and engineers, you will install, troubleshoot, maintain and operate Facility systems that support critical test operations. Your work will directly influence system readiness, facility reliability, and the overall success of test site execution.   Special Mentions:   Relocation provided   Travel expected up to 10% of the time   Shifts available: 1st or 2nd shift depending on team priorities    Operations span both shifts (6AM-2:30PM, 2PM-10:30PM) Technicians need to be available to support either shift pending team priorities   Interviews will include a technical assessment   Responsibilities include but are not limited to:   The safety of you and your co-workers   Maintaining professional relationship with team members   Working around high pressure and cryogenic hazardous environment at heights   Cross training in electrical and mechanical trade   Configuring the facility for hazardous operations including operating manual vales and traversing 24 flights of stairs   maintain training, personal goals and team goals   Interacting and working alongside engineers to complete improvement projects   Learning and operating facility systems   Qualifications   Ability to closely follow diagrams such as   AutoCad   and P&ID drawings   Familiar with mechanical and electrical safety critical hardware   Demonstrate ability to work with electrical sensors and a have a good understanding of instrumentation calibration   Demonstrate ability to understand low   and high   voltage systems .   General knowledge of electrical hand tools and proper use including Fluke multimeter   Demonstrate ability to work with fluid systems including high pressure hydraulics, gaseous commodities and cryogenic liquid   Demonstrate ability to fabricate mechanical systems including valves, tubing and piping systems   Ability to travel if needed to support other Blue Origin locations   Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion   Ability to lift 50   lbs , work at moderate heights, and climb ladders/stairs   Strong written and verbal communication skills   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.   Desired:   +2 years of experience in industrial facility/systems or launch vehicle operation, integration or maintenance   Working knowledge of a variety of rocket propellants, including Liquid Oxygen, and cryogenic fuels   Experience with WAGO push-in termination blocks, or similar   Experience setting up, and pulling large amounts of low voltage wiring   Experience around high-pressure systems   Experience in tubing bending and pipe fitting   Experience working with remotely operated valves   Working as a personal contributor apart of a dynamic team   Knowledge in Microsoft applications   Understanding of 5s principles and tool control measures   Ability to transition between mechanical and electrical systems   Familiarization with computers   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. 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