Blue Origin
spaceflight
SrStructuresManagerNewGlennGS2
“Sr Structures Manager - New Glenn GS2 at Blue Origin. Skills: structures engineering, leadership, design, analysis, management. Provide technical and personal leadership to the GS2 Structures Engineering Team. Lead and execute peer reviews and readiness reviews in support of engineering releases and first article builds”
What You'll Achieve.
ensure requirements are met; support schedule objectives
Industry & Context.
problem solvers; Ability to operate, make decisions, lead, and make forward progress in ambiguous environments
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
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Structures, or Aerospace Engineering (other relevant fields may apply) from an accredited institution, 10+ years of relevant engineering experience, In-depth understanding of structures engineering principles, Previous experience and success in developing / fielding new systems, Previous engineering leadership in an aerospace environment with space hardware, aircraft or similar, mission critical high value components, personnel, project management and interpersonal skills, Ability to operate, make decisions, lead, and make forward progress in ambiguous environments, Understanding of product life cycle management and associated gate reviews, Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization
Nice to Have
Master of Science in Mechanical, Structures, Industrial or Aerospace Engineering (other relevant fields may apply) from an accredited institution, Experience managing direct reports and projects or programs, Experience leading an engineering team in a production environment, Experience in developing and tracking to department financial targets, Advanced experience in complex hardware Structures (i. e. castings, forgings, additively manufactured components, pressurized structures, welding, machining, cleaning, non-destructive testing methods, complex assembly and acceptance testing)
What You'll Do.
Provide technical and personal leadership to the GS2 Structures Engineering Team
Lead and execute peer reviews and readiness reviews in support of engineering releases and first article builds
Ensure timely release of engineering products including drawings
Manage workflow and balance priorities across the team in order to support schedule objectives
Coordinate and collaborate with other teams to meet design
and reliable engineering fundamentals and to ensure requirements are met
Manage non-recurring and recurring cost
report against financial forecast
and accountability for each direct report and across the team
Lead or support maturation of configuration management and pedigree review processes
technical accountability for trade studies
follow through on manufacturing
testing and flight phases of the program
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate and collaborate with other teams to meet design, build, and test milestones; collaboration; teamwork
Communication Scope
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization
Process & Methodology
project management, program management
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