Rocket Engine Support Team Manager
1 week ago
We are a pioneering space exploration company dedicated to making humanity a multi-planetary species. Our mission is to enable a future where millions of people live and work in space to benefit Earth.
We are a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and collaborators who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of space travel. Our work is focused on developing reusable, safe, and cost-effective space vehicles and systems that will enable humans to thrive in space.
Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Rocket Engine Support Team Manager to join our team in Huntsville, AL. As a key member of our Engines MRO and Support Engineering team, you will be responsible for leading a team of rocket engine specialists to support existing and future program requirements.
Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Overseeing the full employee life cycle, including recruitment, performance management, training, and career growth.
- Guiding team members to support existing and future program requirements.
- Enhancing technical processes, establishing best practices, and advancing tool development through collaborative efforts with a diverse team.
- Ensuring thorough flight critical maintenance, collaborating with manufacturing engineers and the BE-4 program to streamline flight engine maintenance, support operations, and manage engine delivery logistics and tooling.
You will play a key role in shaping the future of space travel and contributing to the success of our mission. If you are a motivated and experienced leader with a passion for space exploration, we encourage you to apply.
QualificationsTo be successful in this role, you will need:
- A minimum of a B.S. degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, or Aerospace engineering (or related fields may be considered).
- A proven track record of at least 2 years in leading teams and shaping company-level policies and strategies.
- 5+ years of experience in rocket/aero engine testing, manufacturing, or similar fields.
- Experience in MRO within the aerospace industry.
- Demonstrated ability in supervising, guiding, and mentoring fellow engineers.
- Strong skills in coordination, personnel management, and project oversight.
- Desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that values teamwork.
- Track record in promoting collaborative work environments.
- Maintaining employee training records and emphasizing development.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Familiarity with engine components and anomaly investigations.
- Capacity for self-direction and multitasking.
- Ability to build trust, cultivate professional relationships, and foster inclusivity.
- Hands-on approach with a zeal for operational excellence.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or meet specific residency requirements.
We are looking for candidates with:
- M.S. degree or higher.
- 5-7+ years of experience in maintenance, repair, and overhaul management.
- Knowledge of rocket engine system operations, verification processes, and risk management.
- Experience in systems engineering practices and anomaly investigations.
- History of procuring, installing, and integrating custom manufacturing equipment.
- Proficiency in project planning and successful project execution.
- Background in logistics systems management within high-tech industries.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, parental leave, disability coverage, a 401(k) with a company match, and an Education Support Program. Additionally, employees are entitled to paid time off and company-paid holidays. Bonuses are awarded to recognize individual contributions and company performance.
Equal Employment OpportunityBlue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are dedicated to recruiting, retaining, and developing a diverse and qualified workforce. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, performance, and capabilities. We are committed to fostering a workplace that values trust, equality, and teamwork, where each team member's diversity is valued and respected. All qualified applicants and employees are provided with equal opportunities for employment, promotion, and other terms of employment, regardless of various protected statuses.
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