Mission Systems Engineer - Space Ring Capabilities & Roadmap

BLUE ORIGIN; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 145,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Systems Engineer to define and manage mission-critical baselines within the MBSE framework. You will collaborate with a diverse team of engineers to ensure architecture aligns with customer missions and product lines, including spacecraft bus, ground systems, and payload interfaces.

You will lead technical reviews and changes, leverage Jama/Windchill/Cameo, and work across programs to maximize reuse and ensure safety and reliability in human spaceflight initiatives.

Qualifications

• B.S. in engineering or equivalent technical field.
• 8+ years in systems engineering, preferably in space.
• Experience with space system requirements and lifecycle phases.
• MBSE concepts and tools familiarity beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Define and manage Systems Engineering governance processes.
• Lead stakeholder needs analyses to align configurations with missions.
• Track evolution of system configurations across programs.
• Develop plans for technology onramp and capability evolution.
• Lead Systems Engineering Change Management.
• Define standardized baselines for multiple missions.
• Lead trade studies on evolving technologies and requirements.
• Utilize MBSE tools such as Jama, Windchill, Cameo.
• Support leadership in major reviews and gates.

Skills

Communication skills

System engineering fundamentals

Leadership skills

Problem solving

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master’s degree in Systems Engineering or related

Tools

Jama

Windchill

Cameo

Confluence

JIRA

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Systems Engineer to define and manage mission-critical baselines within the MBSE framework. You will collaborate with a diverse team of engineers to ensure architecture aligns with customer missions and product lines, including spacecraft bus, ground systems, and payload interfaces.

You will lead technical reviews and changes, leverage Jama/Windchill/Cameo, and work across programs to maximize reuse and ensure safety and reliability in human spaceflight initiatives.