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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!
As a member of the Blue Origin family of companies, Honeybee Robotics has been at the forefront of robotics for over 40 years. Our Colorado location specializes in creating advanced motion control solutions for NASA, defense, and commercial programs. Our work has played a critical role in thousands of projects, spanning from conceptual design studies to flight missions, including NASA's Artemis I Mission and the Roman Space Telescope.
We are seeking technically brilliant individuals who are passionate about their work, thrive in collaborative environments, and have a laser focus on the details that drive excellence.
As part of a hardworking team of specialists, technicians, and engineers at Honeybee Robotics within the Motion Control Business Unit, you will support configuration and data management for aerospace motion control hardware and associated engineering documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
In this role, you will help ensure product information remains accurate, controlled, and traceable across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality. You will support engineering change implementation and maintain product data within enterprise resource planning (ERP), product data management (PDM), and document management systems.
We are seeking a detail-oriented problem solver who can maintain ongoing workload commitments while adapting to changing program priorities. Passion for our mission and vision is required!
Special Mentions
Relocation assistance is available for this position.
Travel expected: less than 5%.
This is an individual contributor role.
Location: Longmont, CO
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Coordinate change requests and change orders from initiation through closure, ensuring supporting documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant with established procedures.
- Create and maintain part records, engineering revisions, and controlled technical documents within ERP and related systems, including engineering-to-manufacturing transfers and approved change effectivity.
- Work with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality to identify change impacts to parts, assemblies, inventory, and open orders; communicate required disposition actions and track implementation.
- Maintain configuration baselines and revision histories, reconcile data discrepancies across systems, and escalate unresolved issues.
- Support the development and maintenance of training materials, work instructions, and job aids that support configuration management processes and their use within the ERP system.
- Maintain ongoing workload commitments while responding to changing program priorities, coordinating competing demands, and communicating impacts to timelines.
- Identify and implement approved improvements to data quality, workflows, and process consistency.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, engineering technology, information systems, business, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
- 2+ years of experience in configuration management, engineering change control, technical data management, or a closely related discipline within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with attention to detail and the ability to build effective working relationships across teams.
- 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
- Experience with IFS ERP and familiarity with its relationships to engineering PDM and CAD data management systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel, with the ability to turn technical information into clear, accessible instructional content.
- Familiarity with aerospace motion control products, such as actuators, motors, controllers, precision mechanisms, or integrated electromechanical assemblies.
- CMII training/certification or familiarity with EIA-649 configuration management standards and AS9100 quality management systems.
- Base Pay Range for: CO applicants is $84,198.00 - $117,876.15
- Other site ranges may differ
- 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.
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