Lunar Deployable Structures Lead - Mechanical Team

InvestedintheMission; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 151,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Stock options

Education support

Job summary

Blue Origin seeks an experienced aerospace systems engineer to lead and mentor a team of engineers across the full lifecycle of aerospace structures and mechanisms. You will own subsystem baselines, manage cost and schedule, and coordinate external procurements to meet mission objectives while balancing risk.

The role requires strong leadership, 8+ years in aerospace development, and excellent communication. Relocation support and potential travel are offered as part of the package.

Qualifications

• Experience leading and mentoring technical teams and groups.
• 8+ years of aerospace structures/mechanisms development lifecycle experience.
• Experience in requirement definition, design, integration, verification and qualification.

Responsibilities

• Define, own and control subsystem baselines (technical, cost and schedule).
• Lead a team of engineers to design, analyze, test and deliver hardware/software components.
• Manage procurements and internal dependencies to meet subsystem deliveries.
• Mentor direct reports and drive performance development.
• Apply data-driven management to improve program operations.

Skills

Leadership of technical teams

Aerospace structures experience

Requirements definition & verification

Staffing & budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

MS/PhD preferred

Job description

Blue Origin seeks an experienced aerospace systems engineer to lead and mentor a team of engineers across the full lifecycle of aerospace structures and mechanisms. You will own subsystem baselines, manage cost and schedule, and coordinate external procurements to meet mission objectives while balancing risk.

The role requires strong leadership, 8+ years in aerospace development, and excellent communication. Relocation support and potential travel are offered as part of the package.