Senior Manager Avionics Test - New Glenn Rocket

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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 small accomplished team of experts you will participate in developing space launch vehicles for various spaceflight systems. We seek a technically high-reaching proactive customer focused individual with excellent oral written interpersonal and analytical skills who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will prioritize plan and implement the environmental acceptance test campaigns for avionics flight hardware in coordination with avionics product development teams and environmental test labs and resources. Your team will conduct acceptance testing campaigns internally and manage acceptance testing at 3rd parties. You will own the acceptance test processes that govern box-level avionics test campaigns for New Glenn.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise leadership skills and dedication to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of a B.S. degree in Electrical Mechanical or Aerospace engineering (or related technical field with a strong bias toward electronics test and verification)
• 7 years of hands-on proven experience developing automated test execution frameworks for embedded systems and processing large datasets to verify design and operational requirements
• Demonstrated experience building leading mentoring and managing small creative teams on fast-paced projects to deliver results with partially defined requirements and changing success criteria
• Intense curiosity for understanding the details of our business and how to optimize it
• Exceptional organizational and analytical skills; ability to coordinate and manage simultaneous test campaigns for various units under test
• Customer focused continuous improvement mentality. Our job is never complete; we are always optimizing
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience managing environmental acceptance testing of flight hardware in support of human spaceflight or high-performance aircraft systems (DO-160 MIL-STD-810 MIL-STD-461 MIL-STD-1540 and/or SMC-S-016 testing standards)
• Knowledge of systems engineering practices quality and configuration management systems
• Experience managing embedded hardware and software products across the full development life cycle
• Scripting and data analysis experience (Python Matlab bash ssh)

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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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