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Blue Origin LLC Avionics Harnessing Technician II - Weekend shift in Seattle, Washington
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 diverse 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, Facilities, and Security. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities. As part of a hardworking team of technicians, you will assemble, repair, and evaluate electrical harness assemblies for various spaceflight systems. You will share in the team's impact on all production, evaluation, and development of Flight-grade Avionics Harnessing and electrical systems. Work in the Avionics Harness Lab requires a high level of proficiency in the technical aspects of the work such as measuring and layout, terminating a variety of electrical connections on mechanical assemblies and performing various assembly soldering operations. Once complete you will perform different verification tests to ensure we are producing the highest quality product. Special Mentions Relocation provided. This position is Friday- Sunday and is scheduled for 36 hours, but the employee will receive an 11% weekend shift pay uplift. As such, the position is paid the equivalent of the 40-hour Monday-Friday shift. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Building a variety of different harnesses and often rapidly shift focus from project to project, requiring a flexible mentality. Often assisting with new designs; working directly with engineering to determine standard processes and to vet new designs for improvement opportunities prior to production. Provide feedback on new assemblies, identifying needed improvements to existing designs and improving or updating outdated designs. Serve internal and external customers, across multiple systems and multiple platforms. Each Technician is a valued part of the chain that supports safe, affordable, and regular human spaceflight. A focus on safety, collaboration and quality allows us to work together to determine the best path forward, balancing speed and safety to create high quality components that will propel future astronauts and payloads into space for the improvement of humanity. Minimum Qualifications Familiarity with fabricating, inspecting, and repairing wire harness assemblies. Prior experience with standard harnessing tools as well as measuring and layout of assembly. Experience with wire stripping, crimping, and splicing using both manual and automated processes. Experience with using testing/trouble shooting tools such as a digital multi-meter, milli-ohm meter, insulation tester or Hi-Pot test equipment. At least 0-2 years' experience in Aerospace Avionics or related fields. Attention to detail and passion for space. Familiarity with torqueing procedures, sizing fasteners and harness assembly/disassembly. Experience and capability to interface with software systems such as Microsoft Office Suite. Familiarity working with digital work order-based systems as well reading electrical drawings, wiring diagrams and dimensional layout drawings. Able to lift 50 lbs. Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion. 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. Preferred Qualifications 4+ years' experience in launch vehicle or propulsion system assembly, vehicle integration, testing and processing. Experience with all types of solder termination and splicing. Experience with on-vehicle repairs and working with different levels of cleanliness (Gross, Visual or c