NDT Shift Leader - B Shift

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. As part of a hardworking team of experts, you will be responsible for leading a team of inspectors who perform Nondestructive Testing methods on materials and spaceflight systems. You will share in the team's impact on all aspects of assuring part integrity, quality, and life span. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight in this Shift Leader role. Passion for our mission and vision is required! Shift days/times B Shift/2nd Shift Monday - Thursday (3:00PM - 1:30AM) Responsibilities Supervising personnel including setting near and long term goals, performance reviews, coaching, planning and managing work schedule, and monitoring labor planned versus worked hours. Hold group standup meetings to understand and schedule NDT work priorities. Work, and coordinate, with NDT Management, and other NDT supervisors to share NDT resources as necessary to meet production priorities/demands as well as to promote growth and expanded certification capabilities across the NDT organization. Provide status updates on production deliverables at daily schedule meeting. Participate in the author of job descriptions, candidate screens, and interview panels making hiring recommendations. Promote and inspire teamwork and good employee morale. Work with engineers to review design concepts, provide feedback for ease of assembly, support development tests and contribute to process development. Ensure team members' training records are current and accurate. Ensure all products meet quality standards in accordance with released engineering drawing. Maintain stock of consumable items. Ensure all tools and equipment are maintained and calibrated. Promote and maintain 5S and FOD controls. Perform 5S audits and FOD walkdowns on a regular basis as defined by leadership. Develop and implement process, efficiency, and continuous safety improvements. Guide teammates and ensure that each person has everything vital to safely succeed. Implement, communicate, and maintain a safety program unique to the NDT area in addition to the Blue Origin's internal Environmental Health and Safety program. Support customers and product flow through NDT workcenters. Qualifications 5+ years of experience in aerospace NDT field. Certification in and/or knowledge of NAS 410 and ASTM/AWS specs for certifications and inspection requirements. Excellent demonstrated written and verbal communication skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office. Experience with NDT inspection. Knowledge in the use and application of multiple NDT methods (RT, PT, UT, ET, IR preferred). Knowledge of drawings, production work orders and familiarity with inventory and issue tracking systems. Demonstrated ability to manage and lead teams. Ability to work in a team environment with multiple and rapidly changing priorities. Strong organization and people skills. Ability to work extended hours, support other shifts as needed. Desired Level II certification in two or more methods (minimum of one volumetric - RT or UT). 2+ years in a leadership position. Familiarity with MS Project and CAD/CAM drawing package. Experience using Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to document and maintain accurate records, as well as read drawings and prints. Ability to use standard tools and basic fabrication equipment. Experience inspecting and troubleshooting aerospace or military hardware. Attention to detail, passion for space and for success. Must be physically able to: Climb ladders and stairs, and work in small, restricted areas. Lift and carry 50 lbs. Compensation Range for WA applicants: $113,158.00 - $158,420.85. 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. 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. Background Check Required for all positions: Blue's Standard Background Check. Required for certain job profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation. 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Benefits Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program. Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week). Paid Time Off: Up to four weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details. Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Origin is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated workforce. 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