Space Test Operations Leader

Blue Origin LLC

Town of Texas (WI)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a Senior Manager, Test Operations in Van Horn, TX, to lead the XEEx test operations. This role involves managing a highly skilled team responsible for testing LNG and LOX engines, developing operational strategies, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in engineering, leadership experience, and a commitment to fostering a culture of safety and operational excellence.

Qualifications

  • 12+ years in an operations environment in large industry, petrochemical, or aerospace facilities.
  • 3+ years as a manager or lead of a technical team.
  • Demonstrated experience in continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the eXtreme Engine Experiment (XEEx) test stand team.
  • Develop and implement test plans and procedures.
  • Manage capital, overhead, and labor budgets.

Skills

Leadership
Project Management
Fluid Dynamics
Thermodynamics

Education

BS degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a Senior Manager, Test Operations in Van Horn, TX, to lead the XEEx test operations. This role involves managing a highly skilled team responsible for testing LNG and LOX engines, developing operational strategies, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in engineering, leadership experience, and a commitment to fostering a culture of safety and operational excellence.

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