Blue Origin
spaceflight
FluidsSystemsEngineer-ReactionControlSystem(RCS)IntegratedTestingProjectEngineer
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“Fluids Systems Engineer - Reaction Control System (RCS) Integrated Testing Project Engineer at Blue Origin. Skills: Fluids Engineering, Project Management, Reaction Control System (RCS) Integrated Testing. oversee the Reaction Control System (RCS) Integrated Testing. manage the integration of two sub-system testing”
Industry & Context.
detailed solutions to complex problems
U. S. citizen or national, U. S. permanent resident (i. e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U. S. as a refugee or granted asylum, Blue’s Standard Background Check, Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation, Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10, 001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training., Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
B. S. degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Operations Management, Mathematics, or related disciplines, 2+ years engineering preferably working with fluid systems, 1+ year experience with project management oversight (either design, manufacturing, operations, or other related fields), Experience in 3D CAD programs (Creo preferred), Proficiency in crafting engineering drawings with GD&T (ASME Y14. 5), Understanding of critical path scheduling, IMP/IMS, risk management, requirements management and Cost Account Management such as EVM, Experience making dashboards and other tools to help manage project teams, Experience with MS Project, or similar scheduling software packages, Experience with Agile project management methodology and JIRA software, Experience using risk management tools and processes, Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment while regularly providing imaginative and detailed solutions to complex problems, Hands-on experience building and testing mechanical assemblies or pressurized components/systems, Develop and maintain interface definitions between the vehicle and subsystems, Knowledge of standard installation and fabrication methods of fluid systems (tube stock, fittings, connections, fasteners, welding, etc. ), Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills
Nice to Have
Experience managing development projects (schedule, budget, scope), Experience managing manufacturing schedules (schedule, budget, scope), Experience using financial analysis tools and keeping teams on schedule and budget, Experience with Hypergolic systems and testing
What You'll Do.
oversee the Reaction Control System (RCS) Integrated Testing
manage the integration of two sub-system testing
aid the SE with technical documentation
plan the testing with all stakeholders
providing comprehensive insight and management throughout the entire project lifecycle
lead and guide Responsible Engineers through each phase of the project
reporting to the Managers and Leads over each subsystem
exercising delegated authority to aid in the execution of the project
ensure all team members are aligned and motivated toward project goals
Develop and maintain interface definitions between the vehicle and subsystems
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Fostering a collaborative environment; ensure all team members are aligned and motivated toward project goals; Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
Communication Scope
Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills
Process & Methodology
project management oversight, critical path scheduling, IMP/IMS, risk management, requirements management, Cost Account Management, EVM, MS Project, Agile project management methodology, JIRA software, risk management tools and processes, project lifecycle management, initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and control, decommissioning, managing development projects (schedule, budget, scope), managing manufacturing schedules (schedule, budget, scope), keeping teams on schedule and budget
Full Job Description
Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of the Lunar Permanence business unit, which develops Blue Origin’s Blue Moon landers and related products. To further Blue Origin's mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, we are building sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! **Job Description** Blue Origin Lunar Permanence is seeking a Fluids Engineer to oversee the Reaction Control System (RCS) Integrated Testing. This critical role is essential to the success of our mission to the moon and requires a candidate with strong fluids principles, organizational skills, and experience with project management. This role will be a mix of fluids engineering coupled with project management. The perfect candidate would be a person who has experience in either test operations or fluids design and is looking to bridge into project management. The role will report to the Gas and Thrusters Integrated Product team lead but will be led day to day by the Gas and Thruste
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