Senior Systems Engineering Requirements Architect – Blue Ring

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At Blue Origin we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. Were 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 part of a hardworking team of specialists and engineers you will work as a Systems Engineer focused on Requirements definition and Requirements derivation for the Blue Ring space program. You will be the requirements database architect defining and developing requirements specification tree structure spec templates standard attributes and link modules for the project as well as developing the processes and strategies for managing requirements design parameters and technical performance measures. You will lead the team planning and prioritizing spacecraft systems engineering work in an agile environment. We are seeking an individual with excellent oral written interpersonal and analytical skills who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. Your work will have direct impact on all aspects of the spacecraft product line lifecycle.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Define requirements and design processes and strategies including the tools and infrastructure.
• Own the program product line specification tree: separate requirements from design description capture requirements in specifications implement requirements and verification standards enforce consistency across Blue Ring system and own the TBX burndown plan.
• Manage and approve requirement changes and define the change control processes for requirements and design parameter changes
• Manage the definition of interface requirements and their verification
• Understand and define the relationships and traceability between requirements design parameters technical budgets ICDs program plans and technical performance measures
• Be the lead requirements database administrator
• Develop and execute plans for completing requirements and design products and coordinating across Integrated Product Teams
• Perform compliance and traceability assessments and be able to report key metrics and issues effectively to program leadership and stakeholders
• Lead in establishing requirements and verification Configuration Management structure
• Assess and document proposed configuration changes
• Identify and implement system and process improvements

Qualifications:

• BA/BS in a related discipline
• 5 years of Systems Engineering experience performing activities such as requirements definition traceability interface definition design documentation integration verification and validation
• 5 years of Systems Engineering experience in space vehicle design test or mission operations
• Experience as a requirements database administrator
• Strong organizational and coordination skills
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities
• Proficiency in product lifecycle management
• Ability to obtain a U.S. government Top Secret Clearance
• 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.

Desired:

• Requirements database tool admin experience DOORS Next preferred
• Agile Jira tool proficiency
• Aerospace industry experience preferably robotic spacecraft or satellites
• Detailed knowledge of space systems design and requirements
• Active U.S. Government TS/SCI clearance

Compensation Range for:

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Benefits

• Benefits include: 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.

• Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours and up to 14 company-paid holidays.

• Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

• Eligibility for benefits varies by role type please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.

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