Spaceflight Technical Project Manager II

Socket.dev; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 91,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a technically seasoned Program Manager/Technical Project Manager to support the New Glenn program in Colorado. The role collaborates with engineering, operations, supply chain, and finance to ensure timely delivery of hardware, adherence to cost targets, and robust risk management.

You will report to the Sr Manager of Ullage Systems for the 4E upper stage and act as the TPM to integrate with vehicle programs.

Qualifications

• B.S./B.A. degree in engineering or a similar technical field.
• 3+ years of relevant professional experience, preferably with aerospace hardware or complex technical systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Working familiarity with data analytics and KPI generation.
• Proficiency in MS Project.

Responsibilities

• Define program operations and engineering strategies to meet program performance and production objectives.
• Drive program strategies through implementation through assignment of projects and tasks, funding and budget tracking, and integration with key stakeholders.
• Act as the functional lead in all aspects of strategic technical projects and tasks.
• Effectively collaborate with the supporting functions to maintain project schedules.
• Perform and lead others in the execution and facilitation of specific project plans, managing risks, tracking, reporting on status, and resolving blocking issues.
• Work independently toward long-range objectives without appreciable direction and determine the technical objectives of assignments to develop approaches to solutions.
• Apply program management principles in the development of executable plans and implementation of creative solutions to complex problem
• Develop data-driven insights grounded in KPIs for effective Senior Leadership decision-making.
• Generate reporting and presentations for Senior Leadership level

Skills

Project management

Communication

Data analytics

KPI generation

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Confluence

Tableau

Primavera P6

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a technically seasoned Program Manager/Technical Project Manager to support the New Glenn program in Colorado. The role collaborates with engineering, operations, supply chain, and finance to ensure timely delivery of hardware, adherence to cost targets, and robust risk management.

You will report to the Sr Manager of Ullage Systems for the 4E upper stage and act as the TPM to integrate with vehicle programs.