Lead Space Vehicle Systems Engineer

Blue Origin LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Short and long-term disability

Education Support Program

Up to 4 weeks of paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC in Los Angeles seeks a Systems Engineer to lead technical efforts for the New Glenn rocket system. Responsibilities include systems engineering, leading tests and launch operations, and supporting integrated solutions. Minimum qualifications include a B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace engineering, and 7+ years in relevant roles. Strong knowledge in cryogenics, avionics, and rocket systems is essential. The role emphasizes safety and collaboration within a team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7+ years of proven experience in systems engineering, test, and launch operations.
• Hands-on experience in developing, authoring, and executing integrated tests or operating launch vehicles.
• Highly knowledgeable of systems engineering practices and mission/safety critical systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead systems engineering, test, and launch operations for New Glenn.
• Work across GS2PA subsystems for integrated solutions.
• Support development of integrated operational software used for Built-In-Tests.

Skills

Systems engineering

Test operations

Launch operations

Cryogenics

Pneumatics

Avionics

Rocket engine systems

Requirements management software

Education

B.S. degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace engineering

Tools

DOORS

Job description

Blue Origin LLC in Los Angeles seeks a Systems Engineer to lead technical efforts for the New Glenn rocket system. Responsibilities include systems engineering, leading tests and launch operations, and supporting integrated solutions. Minimum qualifications include a B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace engineering, and 7+ years in relevant roles. Strong knowledge in cryogenics, avionics, and rocket systems is essential. The role emphasizes safety and collaboration within a team environment.