Lunar Separation & Crew Mechanisms Lead

Blue Origin

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 138,000 - 193,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
401(k) with company match
Paid parental leave

Job summary

Blue Origin seeks a Manager of the Separation & Crew Mechanisms group within the Lunar Mechanisms team. You will manage product-focused teams developing, building and testing hardware critical to lunar missions, with accountability for leadership, requirements, performance, schedule, and budget.

The role emphasizes safe human spaceflight and technical excellence. You will lead engineers through specification, design, analysis, manufacture, integration, and testing, while coordinating external

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in full lifecycle development of aerospace structures and/or mechanisms.
  • Experience leading and mentoring technical teams and cross-functional groups.
  • Strong ability to define requirements, design solutions, verification and validation, and qualification.

Responsibilities

  • Define, own, and control the subsystem technical baseline and lead technical work.
  • Define, own, and control the subsystem cost and schedule baseline and drive improvements.
  • Lead a team of engineers to design, analyze, manufacture, integrate, test, and deliver hardware/software components.
  • Manage external procurements and internal hardware dependencies.
  • Coach direct reports on performance and career development.

Skills

Technical leadership
People management
Aerospace engineering
Staffing & budgeting
Excellent communication

Education

B.S. in engineering
M.S./Ph.D. in engineering

Job description

Blue Origin seeks a Manager of the Separation & Crew Mechanisms group within the Lunar Mechanisms team. You will manage product-focused teams developing, building and testing hardware critical to lunar missions, with accountability for leadership, requirements, performance, schedule, and budget.

The role emphasizes safe human spaceflight and technical excellence. You will lead engineers through specification, design, analysis, manufacture, integration, and testing, while coordinating external

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