Amanda Beck is a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer at Blue Origin, where she plays a pivotal role in the development and production of cutting-edge aerospace technologies. With a strong focus on the New Glenn rocket and the Blue Moon lunar lander, Amanda's expertise lies in managing...
Amanda Beck is a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer at Blue Origin, where she plays a pivotal role in the development and production of cutting-edge aerospace technologies. With a strong focus on the New Glenn rocket and the Blue Moon lunar lander, Amanda's expertise lies in managing product configuration and optimizing the flow of parts throughout the Manufacturing Complex (MC). Her responsibilities include defining the sequence of operations and procedures, as well as overseeing release planning for all tube fabrication, ensuring that each component meets the stringent requirements necessary for successful assembly, integration, and testing.
Amanda's commitment to understanding the 'bigger picture' allows her to approach challenges with a holistic mindset. Rather than seeking quick fixes, she delves deep into problem-solving, leveraging her skills in Lean Six Sigma methodologies to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. Her proficiency in tooling design and 3D printing further enables her to innovate and improve manufacturing techniques, ensuring that Blue Origin remains at the forefront of aerospace engineering.
In addition to her technical skills, Amanda is adept at utilizing Virtual Reality (VR) for design visualization and training, which enhances collaboration among teams and fosters a culture of continuous improvement. Her experience at Kennedy Space Center’s LC-36 launch site underscores her ability to support complex operations and contribute to mission-critical projects. With a background in composites and testing, Amanda Beck is not only a valuable asset to Blue Origin but also a driving force in the pursuit of sustainable space exploration.