Space Launch National Security Program Lead

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Travel up to 10%

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a seasoned Systems Engineer to lead execution of customer contracted scope for the New Glenn program. The role involves coordinating with engineering teams, managing scope, schedules, and budgets, and driving successful delivery with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.

The position requires a B.S. in engineering, 5+ years in complex programs, and 3+ years in launch-related work, with travel across the U.S. and abroad. A commitment to inclusion and safety is essential.

Qualifications

• B.S. in engineering field is required.
• 5+ years managing complex, multi-disciplinary programs/projects.
• 3+ years industry experience with launch systems or satellite operations.
• Ability to travel within US and abroad.
• Ability to earn trust and contribute to a culture of inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Manage NSSL project resources, schedules, and budgets (labor and non-labor) to achieve business goals while maintaining customer satisfaction.
• Work closely with engineering teams to ensure integration/execution of customer requirements and deliverables.
• Lead customer facing technical meetings/reviews, including site visits and tours, to integrate USG into Blue Origin business rhythm.
• Support business development opportunities for new and existing customers leading to new/follow on services.

Education

B.S. in engineering field

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a seasoned Systems Engineer to lead execution of customer contracted scope for the New Glenn program. The role involves coordinating with engineering teams, managing scope, schedules, and budgets, and driving successful delivery with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.

The position requires a B.S. in engineering, 5+ years in complex programs, and 3+ years in launch-related work, with travel across the U.S. and abroad. A commitment to inclusion and safety is essential.