Operations Project Manager

5 days ago

Van Horn, Texas, United States Blue Origin Full time

About the Role

Blue Origin is seeking a highly skilled Operations Project Manager to join our New Shepard program. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing the next generation of operations infrastructure for suborbital human and payload launch activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead operations development activities and project management for the NS Operations team
  • Develop robust plans to execute planning, development, implementation, and closeout of project milestones, products, and deliverables
  • Apply expertise in project management, technical product maturation, and organization development to ensure the most expeditious and cost-effective implementation approach and solutions for projects
  • Communicate progress to leadership team through regular status reviews
  • Utilize good engineering and business judgement to ensure the most efficient and effective solutions are delivered
  • Maintain strong relationships with supporting teams in coordination people and resources
  • Support the NS Operations managers to recruit, hire, manage, and mentor a diverse, equitable, and inclusive team including support in managing demand signals
  • Possibly serve as a flight controller on launch day following completion of a training program; respond to off-nominal scenarios, taking appropriate actions to maintain crew and astronaut safety and help lead the team to resolution of anomalies

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in project management in a technical field
  • Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated technical expertise in the test or operation of aerospace, marine, automotive, or ground support systems in one or more of the following fields: propulsion, pneumatics, cryogenics, avionics, power, controls, instrumentation, hydraulics, software, life support, test engineering, range coordination, launch operations
  • Two years of demonstrated control room or operations experience in a real-time, intense, and high consequence environment
  • Proven ability to effectively communicate complex technical topics to a variety of audience levels
  • Strong operations planning, organizational, and coordination skills
  • Minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering or another technical field
  • Ability to support occasional off shift work schedules during launch campaigns
  • 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

  • PMP or equivalent project management certification
  • Experience defining requirements, performing business case analyses, and writing project proposals
  • Experience with schedule and cost management
  • Proven experience successfully documenting and maintaining processes for flight operations
  • Experience supporting or operating crewed vehicles in aerospace, land, or sea environments
  • Knowledge of current systems engineering and systems safety tools and methodologies
  • Strong safety record and mentality, including hands-on experience planning and conducting hazardous or critical tests and operations

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