Vehicle Transportation Operations Planner Scheduler
Brevard County, FL - USA
Job Summary
Application close date:
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.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!
This role is part of Blue Origin Operations which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain Test Operations Safety Quality and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.We are a team of collaborators doers and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origins vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth!
As part of a hardworking team ofVehicle Transport Operations (VTO)specialists you will be responsible for coordinating and scheduling all transportation activities. TheVTOgroup interfaces directly withgovernment support agenciesvehicle design production launchoperations and other test and operational groups. We put a strong emphasis on teamwork coordination and service to support all Blue Origin team needs. This is a hands-on position that requires strong communication organization planning and project management skills.
We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise leadership skills and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!
Hours:
- Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) with the possibility of additional flex hours that will vary across all hours of the day or night in support of mission critical operations
Responsibilities:
Prepare submit and manageauthority having jurisdiction (AHJ)route specific permits for designated routes and hardware configurations
Identify resolve or escalate construction related impacts affecting transport operations on designated approved routes
Coordinate with government support agencies and mission partners as needed to schedule and deconflict transportation of mission critical flight hardware
Foster and maintain positive working relationships with government support agencies
Develop the transportation operations schedule based on program schedule customer needs resource availability and expected delivery date
Maintain an overview of production testand launchoperations to provide adequate support based on master schedule and critical path
Coordinate with production operations launch operations facilities and security teams to ensure successful operations with minimal impact
Develop methods to communicate site-wide impacts schedule and expectations during transportation operations
Provide status of works in progress and communicate any emergent constraints to appropriate parties
Work closely with engineering support to maintainwork orders forvehicletransportation operations based on master schedule and program requirements
Work closely with planningproduction control team and launch operations controlto ensure proper management of schedule risks and deconfliction of priorities
When schedule recovery is necessary identify and analyze solutions and bottlenecks to minimize negative impact to program schedule and company milestones
Availability to quickly pivot and reschedule over the road transports when the program reediness shifts
2 years of planning and scheduling experience experience inover the roadheavy haul or oversized loadenvironment preferred
Excellent written /verbal communications skills and computer skills
Excellent project management skills
Strong interpersonal skills and acumen to collaborate across various teams
Experience identifying managing and actioning risks issues and opportunities
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.
Culture Statement
Dont meet all desired requirements Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Export Control Regulations
Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the a refugee or granted asylum.
Background Check
Required for all positions: Blues Standard Background Check
Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation
Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding) Road Test Hours of Service Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only) vehicle inspection requirements CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training.
Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical
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.
Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Dependent on role type and job level employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the companys intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the companys results or other factors at the companys sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting retaining and developing a highly qualified and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications performance and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust equality and teamwork. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire promotion and other terms and conditions of employment regardless of their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin/ethnicity age physical or mental disability genetic factors military/veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by federal state and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal state and local laws including the Washington Fair Chance Act the California Fair Chance Act the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance and other applicable laws. For more information on Know Your Rights please see here.
Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation
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About Company
Blue Origin was founded by Jeff Bezos with the vision of enabling a future where millions of people are living and working in space for the benefit of Earth.