Space Operations Specialist

5 days ago


Merritt Island, Florida, United States Blue Origin Full time
About Blue Origin

We envision a future where millions of people live and work in space for the benefit of Earth. At Blue Origin, we're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion.

Job Description

This position plays a critical role in ensuring the readiness and operational capability of vessels supporting the recovery of New Glenn stages. You will work closely with a diverse team of engineers, technicians, and launch personnel to maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance vessel systems critical to mission success.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee vessel systems, including propulsion, electrical, and mechanical systems.
  • Ensure vessel readiness for recovery operations, including maintenance and inspections.
  • Develop and implement operational requirements for vessel support activities.
  • Advocate for design-for-operations improvements.
  • Author detailed procedures for vessel operations and maintenance.
  • Lead teams of technicians and engineers in system readiness and operational execution.
Requirements:
  • B.S. Degree in Engineering, Science, or Math.
  • 2+ years of demonstrated technical expertise in vessel systems, propulsion, or marine operations.
  • Strong operational planning and organizational skills.
  • Effective technical communication capabilities.
  • Ability to support occasional off-shift work schedules.
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.


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