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Blue Origin LLC Cleaning, Passivation & Verification Technician II 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! We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem- solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. 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. As part of a hardworking team of diverse specialists, technicians, and engineers, you will perform general duties involved in the precision cleaning and inspection of aerospace hardware for various spaceflight systems. You will share in the team's impact on all aspects of engine production. Special Mentions: Relocation provided. Shifts available: Day Shift: Monday - Thursday (5:00AM - 3:30PM) - (40 hrs/wk) Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Clean and passivate hardware using means such as solvent/chemical, mechanical, ultrasonic, and precision cleaning methods. Safely handle hardware utilizing overhead cranes, hoists, and associated lifting equipment. Use titration and other direct measurement methods to analyze and correct CPV Lab solvent/chemical systems. Inspect hardware using visual, UV light, borescope, microscopic particle count, and high-precision weighing methods. Package accepted hardware and supplies for storage or shipment. Perform shop-level maintenance and calibration of equipment such as pumps, tanks, filtration systems, scales, etc. Conduct general housekeeping of CPV Lab and Certified Clean Room area. Follow safety regulations and wear protective eyewear, steel-toe boots, and other applicable personal protective equipment. Minimum Qualifications: Experience working on fluid systems with applied chemistry fundamentals. Strong attention to detail, desire to solve problems, and drive to resolve technical issues. Ability to lift items to 40 lbs. and use lifting equipment and machinery for heavier hardware. Must possess initiative, a strong work ethic, and a proven ability to follow directions and meet expectations. Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to interface with software systems, databases, and Microsoft Office Suite. 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: Prior experience in precision cleaning of aerospace, medical, or other precision components. Prior experience inspecting aerospace mechanical components or fluid systems. Compensation Range for: WA applicants is $29.03-$40.65 Other site ranges may differ Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. Inclusivity 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 a diverse, inclusive, and 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 emp