Blue Ring Lead Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago


Denver, Colorado, United States Blue Origin Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Systems Engineer to lead the spacecraft systems engineering efforts for our Blue Ring Spacecraft team. As a key member of our In-Space Systems business unit, you will be responsible for delivering an integrated, fully verified spacecraft to mission management for payload and launch vehicle integration.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical spacecraft expertise and leadership to the systems engineering team.
  • Own the systems engineering process for a vehicle from design through delivery.
  • Own requirements structure and allocation, and requirements change management, including interface definition and designs.
  • Capture stakeholder needs from mission management and our systems architect for documentation in our spacecraft specifications.
  • Coordinate requirement applicability for a specific build in a product line that is designed for multiple missions.
  • Plan verification methods and conceptualize verification events.
  • Perform technical analysis, trade studies, and research.
  • Design mission threads to connect spacecraft to external systems.
  • Complete vehicle specification buy-off with verification and validation information from Assembly, Integration, and Test.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering or equivalent technical field.
  • 15+ years of related experience in the design, development, and flight of aerospace systems, preferably robotic spacecraft.
  • 6+ years in aerospace systems engineering.
  • Have worked at least one aerospace system project from requirements definition through verification.
  • Subject matter expert in Systems Engineering processes and best practices.
  • Proven problem solving skills and has mastered trade study methods.
  • Leadership or management experience as well as a history of mentoring.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • 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.
  • Ability to obtain a US Government Top Secret Clearance.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience across the product life cycle (pre-conceptual design through operational support).
  • Space flight systems certification process experience.
  • Familiarity with spacecraft initialization and mission operations concepts.
  • Experience with system level requirements derivation and allocation.
  • Knowledge of collaboration tools such as Confluence and JIRA.
  • Familiarity with formal risk and opportunity management processes.
  • US Government Top Secret security clearance.
Benefits

We offer 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. Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.

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. 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, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members.



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