Senior Configuration & Data Management Engineer

blueorigin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced Sr. Configuration & Development Engineer to lead configuration management, data management, and process improvements across programs. You will own workflows, controls, and tooling while mentoring junior staff and shaping standards.

The role requires deep CM expertise, CAD/model handling, PLM/ERP familiarity, and strong communication to partner with stakeholders across the Lunar Permanence unit to deliver reliable, scalable solutions for spaceflight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field.
• 8+ years experience in the development and/or manufacturing of highly integrated and complex products.
• Advanced professional expertise of configuration management principles and practices.
• Demonstrated configuration control experience on recently developed products from early trade studies through final design and into manufacturing and test, maintenance and sustaining.
• Experience managing multiple configuration variants of a common design baseline.
• Experience managing changes to an operating system with varying effectivity across multiple products.
• Familiar with viewing and navigating large models in CAD programs (Creo Pro/E preferred)
• Knowledge of with product lifecycle management (PLM), Enterprise Resource Planning and/or data management tools
• Possess high attention to detail and strong organizational/coordination skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

Responsibilities

• Maintain existing and establish new Blue Origin configuration management processes to support needs across various programs.
• Identify and implement system and process improvements to increase efficiency and quality.
• Evaluate and recommend configuration and data management methodologies, technologies, and tools to support the organization's business objectives and future growth.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and support the integration of systems or applications.
• Communicate and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders at various levels across Blue Origin to identify configuration and data management needs, define requirements, and drive the implementation of scalable solutions.
• Create and continuously monitor process metrics and performance indicators, and initiate corrective actions as needed.
• Develop and own instructional content and training courses on configuration and data management for the enterprise.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff, promoting professional development and best practices.

Skills

Configuration management

Change control

Data management

Workflow optimization

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Windchill

Creo Pro/E

Jama Connect

Confluence

Jira

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced Sr. Configuration & Development Engineer to lead configuration management, data management, and process improvements across programs. You will own workflows, controls, and tooling while mentoring junior staff and shaping standards.

The role requires deep CM expertise, CAD/model handling, PLM/ERP familiarity, and strong communication to partner with stakeholders across the Lunar Permanence unit to deliver reliable, scalable solutions for spaceflight.