Senior Thermal Engineering Manager — Spacecraft Systems

Blue Origin; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 138,181 - 193,453; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off: up to four weeks

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a seasoned professional for a significant role in their Lunar Transportation business unit. This position emphasizes the management of thermal hardware assemblies, ensuring technical, schedule, and cost effectiveness as we develop sustainable infrastructure for lunar missions.

Ideal candidates will possess substantial experience in spacecraft thermal engineering and leadership, while also demonstrating the capability to guide less experienced engineers. Applicants residing in Colorado, with relevant qualifications, are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of spacecraft thermal engineering experience.
• 2+ years of engineering leadership experience.
• Effective communication skills across all levels.
• Competency in spacecraft thermal design and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage cost, schedule, and performance of thermal assemblies.
• Lead a cross-functional thermal engineering team.
• Maintain subsystem Integrated Master Schedule and cost tracking.
• Mentor early and mid-career engineers.

Skills

Spacecraft thermal engineering

Engineering leadership

Thermal control systems

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a seasoned professional for a significant role in their Lunar Transportation business unit. This position emphasizes the management of thermal hardware assemblies, ensuring technical, schedule, and cost effectiveness as we develop sustainable infrastructure for lunar missions.

Ideal candidates will possess substantial experience in spacecraft thermal engineering and leadership, while also demonstrating the capability to guide less experienced engineers. Applicants residing in Colorado, with relevant qualifications, are encouraged to apply.