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 part of the Blue Origin Engines business unit, where our focus is the design, development, manufacturing and testing of engines and propulsion systems. Built for multiple uses, our family of engines is powering the next generation of rockets for commercial, civil, national security and human spaceflight.
As part of a hardworking team of diverse engineers, you will applytechnical 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:
Lead risk and opportunity management for one or more rocket engine programs
Identify relationships between risks to ensure effective risk mitigation
Coach teams in characterizing program risks and developing mitigation plans
Support the development and documentation of mitigation plans
Monitor progress of mitigation plans throughout the program lifecycle
Lead risk review boards at integrated product team and program levels
Facilitate discussions and seek to understand the purpose behind identified risks
Collaborate with risk managers and key stakeholders to improve processes, tools, and training
Improve metrics and reporting systems to provide valuable insights into risk posture
Contribute to the development and sustainment of a strong risk management culture
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in engineering or a relevant technical field
Minimum of 5 years of system development/integration experience, preferably in aerospace or complicated technical systems, including some aspect of new product development
Familiarity with structured risk management plans and risk monitoring
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels, including external customers
Excellent technical writing and presentation skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to earn trust, maintain positive relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
Must be a US citizen or national, US permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the US as a refugee or granted asylum
Preferred Qualifications:
Minimum of 2+ years of direct Risk Management experience
Experience with Confluence & JIRA
Experience with Tableau
Don't meet every single requirement? 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 qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Compensation range for on site WA applicants is $115,200-$168,960
Compensation range for on site CA applicants is $115,200-$168,960
Other site ranges may differ
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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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