Senior Space Transportation Project Manager

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Travel up to 25%

Job summary

Blue Origin seeks a results-driven Project Manager to lead transport projects across its aerospace operations. You will manage cross-functional teams of operators, engineers and technicians, coordinate with internal and external partners, and drive end-to-end delivery of transportation initiatives supporting flight hardware and road/rail/sea infrastructure.

This role emphasizes safety, schedule discipline, and stakeholder communications, with travel up to 25% and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree or higher in engineering, construction, business, or another technical field.
• 2+ years of experience in managing complex system development projects within the aerospace or transportation industry, high pressure system or similar safety critical industry.
• Execution of projects to successful completion, on budget and on time, with ability to handle multiple projects.
• Knowledge and application of project management principles on multi-disciplinary integrated systems, including planning, schedule, critical path, change management, and after-action reporting.
• Organized self-starter capable of breaking down complex problems into traceable tasks and presenting status concisely.
• Ability to adapt as requirements shift or constraints change.
• Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) and strong verbal/written communication targeting audiences.
• Ability to badge for government installation.

Responsibilities

• Support and/or lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple technical projects, including planning, scheduling, procurement, resource allocation, and budget management.
• Act as primary contact to developing overall project management plan aligned with stakeholder objectives.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to define, monitor and control project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Proactively monitor and control project scope, manage change requests, and track risks and opportunities for multiple projects.
• Track KPIs and report at program monthly reviews.
• Manage prep, execution, and closeout of actions for Gated Reviews regarding flight hardware and transportation.
• Develop tools for transportation assets for internal and external customers.
• Audit and improve project management tools and structure for a growing organization.

Skills

MS Office

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

B.S. degree or higher in engineering, construction, business, or another technical field

Tools

MS Project

Airtable

Tableau

Windchill

JIRA

Job description

Blue Origin seeks a results-driven Project Manager to lead transport projects across its aerospace operations. You will manage cross-functional teams of operators, engineers and technicians, coordinate with internal and external partners, and drive end-to-end delivery of transportation initiatives supporting flight hardware and road/rail/sea infrastructure.

This role emphasizes safety, schedule discipline, and stakeholder communications, with travel up to 25% and relocation assistance.