Technical Space Project Manager for Innovation

3 days ago

Seattle, Washington, United States Blue Origin Full time

Company Overview: Blue Origin is a pioneer in space exploration, working towards a future where millions of people live and work in space for the benefit of Earth.



Salary: The estimated salary for this role is $153,370.50-$214,718.70 per year, depending on the location.



Job Description:

We're seeking a skilled Technical Space Project Manager to join our Factory Automation team at Blue Origin. As a key member of our team, you'll play a critical role in planning, designing, and delivering automated manufacturing and test systems across all our sites. Your expertise in project management, technical leadership, and automation will help us achieve our vision of safe and repeatable space flight.



This is a unique opportunity to be part of a diverse team of problem solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. You'll have the chance to directly impact the history of space exploration, working on complex projects that require your commitment and attention to detail.



Responsibilities:


  • Lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of multiple technical projects, including planning, scheduling, procurement, resource allocation, and budget management.
  • Act as the primary contact to develop overall project management plans consistent with customer objectives.
  • Coordinate with engineering teams to define, monitor, and control project scope, goals, and final products.
  • Proactively supervise and control project scope, manage change requests, and track risks and opportunities for multiple projects.
  • Supervise key performance indicators and report out at program monthly reviews.
  • Manage the preparation, execution, and closeout of follow-up actions for Gated Reviews (e.g., SRR, PDR, CDR).
  • Develop procurement packages, perform bid leveling, and manage external subcontracts (minimum Fixed-Price and Time & Materials) in support of project efforts.
  • Perform audits and continual improvement of project management tools and apply structure to how a growing organization manages multiple projects.


Requirements:


  • 6+ years of experience managing sophisticated engineering system development projects within the aerospace, automotive, or other manufacturing industries.
  • Understanding of the theory and practical application of Program/Project Management.
  • Prior execution of multiple projects to successful completion, on budget and on time, and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proven experience managing cross-functional project teams.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and application of project management principles on complex, multi-disciplinary systems, including project planning, integrated master schedules, critical path, change management, and after-action reporting.
  • Organized self-starter, capable of breaking down complex problems into traceable tasks and concisely presenting project status.
  • Recognize and act on opportunities; maintain flexibility to adjust as requirements shift or constraints change.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills; ability to identify and tailor to a target audience.
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
  • 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.


Preferred Qualifications:


  • B.S. degree or higher in engineering or equivalent.
  • Prior experience working as a project manager in the following areas:
  • Manufacturing automation equipment development and integration.
  • Complex electronic system design and development.
  • Design, build, and test of fluids and/or pressure systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret and review electrical and mechanical drawings.
  • Experience with some or all the following tools: MS Project, MS Project Web App or Project Online, Airtable, Tableau, Windchill, and JIRA.
  • Understanding of world-class quality, attention to detail, and dedication.


Benefits: As a Blue Origin employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including 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.



Other Information: Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members.



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 U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

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