Test Engineer II

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.

We are a team of collaborators, doers, and problem- solvers who are relentlessly committed to a safety first environment. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin’s vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.

In this role, you will support the development, construction, operation and maintenance of Blue Origin’s test facilities in Kent. This is a hands-on engineering and project management position for testing components and systems supporting all Blue Origin business units.

Responsibilities will include:

• Design, plan, fabricate, install and operate hydrostatic, fluid flow, propellant, pneumatic, or cryogenic test facilities
• Develop and execute test plans and procedures; perform subsequent data reduction and reviews
• Lead daily test operations, operate test consoles, direct technician work and coordinate with internal customers
• Understand and troubleshoot fluid and instrumentation systems
• Perform root cause, system hazard analysis and failure investigations
• Plan and oversee facility maintenance
• Identify opportunities for safety improvements and cost savings
• Design, define, procure and install system components and materials; manage vendors and subcontractors during installation
• Proactively prepare status updates and communicates both within the organization and with direct customers
• Demonstrate high standards in test operations and work cooperatively with a team of Integration Engineers, Responsible Engineers and BLUE customers to ensure requirements are met

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