Systems Engineer III
Company: Blue Origin
Location: Reston
Posted on: January 17, 2023
Job Description:
As part of a small, passionate and accomplished team of
experts,you will directly support Blue Origin's success through
skilled management of the development and administration of
appropriate standards and tools for systems engineering disciplines
including systems architecture, systems integration, trade studies,
requirements development and decomposition, verification
approaches, configuration management, gated reviews, systems
safety, and technical performance metric management. This position
will directly impact the history of space exploration and will
require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards
safe and repeatable spaceflight.Responsibilities:
- Champion technical processes, best practices and tool
development for system engineering and product development
including: requirements capture and flow-down, preliminary design,
critical design, product realization, design verification testing,
system integration, qualification, certification, delivery, and
operations.
- Establish, monitor, document and improve processes specific to
systems engineering.
- Act as the negotiator between multiple and sometimes
conflicting interests in order to make sure the organization as a
whole is optimized
- Work with internal customers and tool developers to develop
requirements and implement organizational systems and
programs.
- Represent the Systems Engineering team in technical reviews and
failure investigations
- Chair/manage SE working group(s)
- Develop strategies and approaches for specialty engineering
(operability, reliability, maintainability, supportability)
integration, analysis and verification
- Mentor and educate Blue Origin employees on systems engineering
processes and methods. Develop and present training
materials.Qualifications:
- Passion for our mission: Millions of people living and working
in space!
- B.S. degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace engineering
or other technical field
- 5+ years of systems development, project management experience,
and/or process improvement experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to
work effectively in and lead teams, good execution and coordination
skills
- Highly knowledgeable of systems engineering practices,
integration processes, and mission/safety critical systems
- Demonstrated track record of resourcefulness and success from
previous assignments and working with interdisciplinary and
cross-functional teams.
- Self-directed and balance several tasks at one time
- Support up to 10% domestic travel to engage key stakeholders
and support training.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident
(current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as
a refugee or granted asylum.Desired:
- Experience managing process/tool improvement projects,
including requirements, priorities, scope, schedule, and cost
- Experience with requirements development/management tools such
as DOORS, DOORS Next Gen
- Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) and/or data
management tools such as Windchill
- Experience with collaboration tools such as Confluence and
JIRA
- Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering and tools such
as Cameo or NoMagic
- Experience leading Continuous Improvement projects and
kaizens
- Strong understanding of safety-critical systems development
(aerospace, medical, automotive)
- Experience in reliability, maintainability and supportability
analysis and execution
- Experience with failure investigations
- Experience coaching and mentoring others while leading
improvement projects
- Experience in making routine presentations to large groups and
also, executive level employeesDon't meet every single requirement?
Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to
jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue
Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and
authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your
past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in
the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be
just the right candidate for this or other roles.Compensation range
for on site CO applicants: Engineer - Aerospace Systems III is
$105,600 - $154,880Engineer - Aerospace Systems II is $84,975 -
$124,630Compensation range for on site WA applicants: Engineer -
Aerospace Systems III is $115,200 - $168,960Engineer - Aerospace
Systems II is $92,700 - $135,960Compensation range for on site CA
applicants: Engineer - Aerospace Systems III is $115,200 -
$168,960Engineer - Aerospace Systems II is $92,700 - $135,960Other
site ranges may differExport Control RegulationsApplicants for
employment at Blue Origin must be a 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.Equal
Employment OpportunityBlue Origin is proud to be an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to
attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse,
and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on
the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We
support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that
fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees
recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members.
We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees
with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and
conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color,
religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic
factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or
characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue
Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with
criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal,
state, and local laws. For more information on "EEO Is the Law,"
please see here and here.Blue Origin will consider for employment
qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent
with the Washington Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles Fair Chance in
Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.Affirmative Action and
Disability AccommodationApplicants wishing to receive information
on Blue Origin's Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring
a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the
application and/or interview process, please contact us at
EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com.BenefitsEmployee Benefits include:
Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance,
short and long-term disability and 401(k) with up to 5% company
match.Paid Time Off: Provides up to 4 weeks per year, in addition
to 14 holidaysDiscretionary bonus programs
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