Rocket Engine Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Manager

1 week ago

Huntsville, Alabama, United States Blue Origin Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Rocket Engine Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Manager to join our team at Blue Origin. As a key member of our Engines MRO and Support Engineering team, you will be responsible for leading a team of rocket engine specialists and developing team members to support current and future program needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of rocket engine specialists and develop team members to support current and future program needs.
  • Responsible for the entire Blue Origin life cycle of employees, including hiring, performance management, training, and providing tools for career development.
  • Improve technical processes, standard methodologies, and tool development with an interdisciplinary team that supports flight engine maintenance operations and implements systemic solutions for operational and technical issues.
  • Collaborate across sites, organizations, and departments to ensure successful execution of projects and programs.
Requirements
  • Minimum of a B.S. degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, or Aerospace engineering (or relevant fields may apply).
  • 2+ years proven track record leading teams while shaping company-level policies and strategic direction.
  • 5+ years of experience in rocket/aero engine testing, rocket/aero manufacturing, or the like.
  • Experience with MRO in the aerospace industry.
  • Proven ability to oversee, guide, and mentor fellow engineers.
  • Strong coordination, personnel, and project management skills.
  • Desire to work in a coordinated, fast-paced, and dynamic environment.
  • Track-record of promoting teamwork.
  • Maintain employee training and development records.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Understanding of engines components such as turbopumps, combustion chambers, injectors, regulators, check valves, as well as electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic valves, actuators, and other fluid system components.
  • Experience with anomaly investigations.
  • Ability to be self-directed/self-starter while balancing several tasks at one time.
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and develop a culture of inclusion within a team and across multiple organizations.
  • Hands-on worker with passion for operational excellence and flawless execution.
  • 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
  • M.S. degree or higher.
  • 5-7+ years of maintenance, repair, and overhaul management.
  • Familiarity with rocket engine system operations, verification process, and risk management.
  • Experience with anomaly investigations.
  • Knowledge of systems engineering practices.
  • History of justifying, procuring, installing, and integrating custom manufacturing equipment.
  • Experience in project planning and successful execution of projects to cost and schedule targets.
  • Background in logistics systems management in high technology industry.
About Blue Origin

Blue Origin is a privately funded aerospace manufacturer and spaceflight services company founded by Jeff Bezos. Our mission is to make humanity a multi-planetary species and to enable a future where millions of people live and work in space.

Benefits
  • 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%.
  • Education Support Program.
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, 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.

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