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Space Mechanisms Engineer III — Precision Gimbal & Drives

Blue Origin

Blue Origin’s Emerging Systems unit seeks a Mechanisms Engineer III to own end-to-end design of precision gimbal assemblies for space-based optical communications. You will work from concept through flight qualification on a small, fast-moving team, with high autonomy and accountability for your hardware. You will collaborate with senior engineers, drive design trades, and contribute to mechanism-level performance, testing, and documentation. #J-18808-Ljbffr Blue Origin

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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