Ground Systems Change Management Engineer II

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 diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

This role is a part of Test & Flight Operations team, providing centralized support to Business Units with the focus on design, build and maintenance of the ground systems, test and launch facilities across multiple locations.

As part of a hardworking team of diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.

You will be responsible generating, processing and tracking Engineering Change packages to ensure configuration management of critical ground systems is maintained. You will share in the team's impact on all aspects of a world class launch facility.

This role functions as an integrated product team lead responsible for coordination across design, manufacturing, operations, and maintenance organizations.

This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Generating and maintaining the Ground Product Structure in Windchill

• Review and Releasing Engineering Documents, Models, and drawings.

• Tracking Mission Unique Configuration Items / Kits

• Mapping Software configuration lists to test / launch arrangements

• Coordinating Change Management / Tracking Change Orders

• Coordinating End Item Definition / Parts Instancing across platforms

• Updating and maintaining as-built engineering records

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3+ years Aerospace/Aeronautical/Marine engineering experience (or other large integrated systems)

• 3+ years experience in change management

• Minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering or other technical field

• Familiar with the 4 functions of Configuration management.

• Experience in processing engineering and programmatic change implementation.

• Experience in reviewing 2D engineering drawings AND 3D Models

• Experience with Model Based Engineering Definition

• Experience with configuration management / product lifecycle tools such as Windchill

• Familiar with Physical and Functional Configuration Audits

• Familiar with End Item Definition / Serialized Accountability

• Excellent communication skills, ability to work effectively in an integrated product team environment.

• 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:

• 5+ years system development/integration experience - preferably with aerospace systems

• Experience in setting up product structures and version control

• Knowledge of current systems engineering and integration tools and methodologies

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

Inclusivity 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 a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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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.

Benefits

Benefits include: 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.

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