Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer

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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!

You will report to the GS1 Mid Module Director and directly support all aspects of project management to include cost schedule procurement tracking risk & opportunity subcontractors and change management. You will use your project engineering skills to organize and update budgets schedules and program plans to ensure development qualification and production hardware is delivered per program requirements. You will use your technical background to understand and effectively communicate with Blue Origin internal organizations and suppliers to guide project planning.

You will build subsystems project management plans and manage project schedules WBS and cost as well coordinate schedules to integrate the subsystem development with the overall vehicle programs. You will present status risks & opportunities variances and recovery plans to engineering and program management.

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Business Engineering Physics Mathematics Operations Management

• 10 years experience in program management and business management in a development environment

• Experience leading multidisciplinary development projects including managing requirements priorities scope schedule and cost

• Excellent written communication and presentation skills

• Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience. Experience with critical path scheduling IMP/IMS risk management requirements management

• Experience with Project Management Tools such as MS Project P6 Primavera or similar

• Aptitude for hands-on problem solving with a passion for spacecraft systems

• Comfortable in a fast-paced dynamic environment

• Self-starter who is comfortable operating and making decisions in ambiguous environments

• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy

• Passion for Blue Origins mission: Millions of people living and working in space!

Desired:

• Program Management Professional (PMP) certification

• Cost account management (CAM) experience

• Experience building tools to for Data Analytics (handling large datasets SQL post processing data)

• Experience with verification integration and test of orbital launch vehicles or human rated spacecraft.

• Strong business management acumen and experience managing large geographically dispersed programs with large subcontractors.

Compensation Range for:

Other site ranges may differ

Culture Statement

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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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