Configuration & Data Management Analyst II

Blue Origin; Washington; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced Data Management/Configuration specialist to join the Lunar Permanence team in the United States. The role focuses on implementing data management policies for human-rated spaceflight programs, coordinating data across product teams, and ensuring compliance with customer requirements and regulatory standards.

The candidate will work with engineers to standardize data deliverables, manage supplier data, and train the team on related processes.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in a related technical or liberal arts discipline or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in the field.
• Experience in a highly regulated environment (aerospace, government, medical devices, etc.).
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Implement Configuration and Data Management policies and standards for spaceflight programs.
• Provide data management services for diverse data types with product teams.
• Develop new processes related to data management and customer deliverables (CDRLs).
• Ensure data management and configuration rules meet customer requirements.
• Manage supplier data within Blue Origin ecosystem.
• Organize data structures and program libraries for easy access.
• Train engineers on configuration and data management processes and work instructions.
• Establish clear communication with major stakeholders.
• Support change control processes to document risks and impacts.
• Identify system and process improvements to increase efficiency and quality.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

BA/BS in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Creo/CATIA

Jama Connect

Confluence

Jira

Windchill

MRP/MES

GitLab

Job description

Application close date:
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.
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 the Lunar Permanence business unit, which develops Blue Origin’s Blue Moon landers and related products. To further Blue Origin's mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, we are building sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface.

We are seeking an experienced individual with excellent oral, written, interpersonal, and analytics skills who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. In this position you will perform change analysis activities. Managing change requests, supporting change impact identification, facilitating change boards, status change implementation tasks, and supporting transition of engineering through to manufacturing operations for Blue Moon vehicles.

You will ensure the implementation is consistent with company and business unit policies. In this hands-on position, you will work to increase the speed and efficiency of the program by supporting the timely delivery, quality, and traceability of data to support program activity and business systems.

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

Responsibilities

• Implement Configuration and Data Management policies, procedures, and standards to be used for human rated spaceflight
• Work directly with product teams in providing timely data management services for all types of data
• Assist in crafting new processes and procedures related to Data Management and deliverables to customers (CDRLs)
• Ensure configuration and data management rules are implemented to customer requirements
• Contribute to management of Supplier data in Blue Origin eco system
• Manage data structures and program libraries for easy access to data and information retrieval
• Train team of engineers on the configuration and data management processes and work instructions
• Establish effective communication with major stakeholders
• Support change control processes to ensure risks and change impacts are well understood and documented
• Identify and implement system and process improvements to increase efficiency and quality

Qualifications

• BA/BS in a related technical or liberal arts discipline or equivalent with 5+ years job experience in the field
• 1+ years of experience working in a highly regulated environment (aerospace, nuclear, government, medical device, etc.)
• Possess high attention to detail and strong organizational/coordination skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Desired

• Familiar with product lifecycle management (PLM) and/or data management tools
• Experience in aerospace or automotive industries
• Working knowledge of configuration management principles and practices
• Experience with customer deliverables (CDRLs) and supplier deliverables (SDRLs)
• Experience with Creo/CATIA, MPMLink, Rover, GitLab, Cameo or MRP/MES systems
• Experience using Windchill, Creo, Jama Connect, Confluence, and Jira
• Familiarity with Export Control regulations (EAR/ITAR)
• Experience understanding contractual requirements