I applied online. I interviewed at Blue Origin (Merritt Island, FL) in Oct 2019
Interview
Phone interview with Recruiter
Phone interview with Director
In Person interview with Director, managers, and team
3 month wait
"not hiring until mid 2020"
Contact after 3 months
Contact after 6 months
Asked for updated information
Job offer in 12 months from original interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q: Do you have any aerospace experience
Q: How would you drill through a stack up of dislike materials
Q:What methodologies do you use when problem solving and developing a root cause
Overall a good experience, recruiter was very warm and understanding. Intimidating and in-depth on specificities of personal experiences but understandably so, considering the skills and effort required to design and manufacture reusable launch vehicles.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What's one project that you worked on where the application of GD&T had a large impact on?
Had a 1 call with a recruiter, who asked me about myself, and asked if i met the qualifications for the role. Then got ghosted for the 1:1s call, was never scheduled even after reaching out.
I applied online. I interviewed at Blue Origin (Huntsville, AL) in Mar 2026
Interview
Three back-to-back interviews with hiring managers with each being for one hour. They were hiring for two positions in their pipe shop.
Most of the questions were in STAR format and the technical questions were focused on process engineering.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If you had to improve workstation throughput by 20% in 4 weeks, how would you spend your first 48 hours?