Senior Aerospace Launch Operations Engineer

Blue Origin LLC; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Disability Insurance

401(k) with match

Education Support Program

Stock Options

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a seasoned professional to join its Operations group to drive launch operations improvements, manage schedules and budgets, and deliver across multiple teams involved in integration and infrastructure for launch vehicles. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, risk management, and data-driven reporting.

The candidate should have aerospace hardware experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead complex, high-impact projects in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 5+ years system development/integration experience or project management experience in aerospace hardware or complex technical systems.
• Experience in managing projects involving design, development, and delivery of complex hardware systems.
• Demonstrated experience creating and managing schedules, budgets, and integrated project plans.
• Excellent technical writing and presentation skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Proactively identify and execute opportunities for Launch Operations improvements and drive to close to meet cost and cycle-time targets.
• Lead and facilitate decisions and risk/opportunity review boards with clear outcomes and accountability.
• Develop and implement tracking tools, KPIs, performance metrics, and reports for project impacts.
• Collaborate with Launch Pad, Transporter Erector, Vehicle Refurbishment and Integration teams to drive system-wide upgrades.
• Lead complex projects and manage schedule integration across LC-36 teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

System integration

Technical writing

MS Office

Education

B.S./B.A. in engineering or technical field

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a seasoned professional to join its Operations group to drive launch operations improvements, manage schedules and budgets, and deliver across multiple teams involved in integration and infrastructure for launch vehicles. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, risk management, and data-driven reporting.

The candidate should have aerospace hardware experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead complex, high-impact projects in a fast-paced