Industrial Engineer
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At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.
Responsibilities Own the successful completion of major program outcomes through informal leadership of project and technical work teams; provides mentoring to other employees
Lead development of recovery and root cause/corrective action analyses
Perform trade studies with vehicle level and subsystem design teams to better enable fabrication and integration of parts
Follow the build onto the floor and be the technical point of contact during build execution
Monitor and report on the product health (technical producibility, schedule adherence, budget allocation) through the entire product build and delivery.
Identify inputs, constraints, and deficiencies of the product build plan and work with all associated functions to implement solutions that will ensure product delivery within safety, quality, schedule, and budget goals.
Apply program management principles to develop executable plans, and implement creative solutions to complex problems
Manage production schedule targets with the responsibility to analyze, manage, and report on schedule performance and variance analysis
Manage production budget targets with the responsibility to analyze, manage, and report on budget performance and variance analysis
Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Industrial Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems, or similar) from an accredited college or university.
ABET is preferred and others will be considered
Advanced professional expertise in understanding and application of engineering fundamentals across the development cycle of systems including requirements, fabrication, assembly, verification, test, and refurbishment
2+ years of related combined experience in Industrial Engineering, manufacturing engineering and project management/program management roles at various levels within a manufacturing environment
Previous experience with setting technical direction for area of expertise and setting frameworks for deciding trade-offs between low, medium, and high-performance technical architectures
Previous experience in a product leadership role with significant technical project management responsibility and proven technical depth
Experience managing within fast-paced dynamic (e.g., growing, evolving) organizations, including planning, budget, schedule, quality, deliverables, reporting, staff, facilities, and interfaces
Experience driving a product from concept development into production
Proven excellent written, communication, and presentation skills
Proficient with the use of Microsoft Office suite of software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Demonstrated ability in financial and data analysis/monitoring
Culture Statement Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the
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, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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.
Background Check Required for all positions Blue’s Standard Background Check Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation
Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files
Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding)
Road Test
Hours of Service
Drug and Alcohol Testing
vehicle inspection requirements
CDL requirements (if applicable)
hazardous materials transportation/shipping training
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