Systems Engineer III

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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 a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem- solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.

Applies broad multi-disciplinary engineering (mechanical and electrical/electronic) knowledge, skills, and methods as well as computer/software systems to design and engineer the overall systems infrastructure including engineering, implementation and integration, and technical services and support. Designs, implements, installs, maintains, and administers infrastructures including hardware, software, and various configurations. Monitors overall performance to proactively identify potential issues and tune them appropriately. Performs root cause analysis on failed components and implements corrective measures. Works with others to establish and improve processes and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Provide periodic status of Launch Systems Requirements, Design, Construction, and Verifications
• Develop and implement requirements management processes using Cameo Systems Modeler
• Work in Integrated Team Environment for definition and management of Internal and External Interfaces
• Organize and Execute Technical Reviews
• Support creation of systems safety documentation and reports
• Create entrance criteria, and collect results of program reviews with stakeholders pertaining to safety assessments and reports, document action plans and updates requirements database
• Prepare reports from requirements database for senior management review and use by other integrated product teams
• Ensure higher-level system requirements are documented, traceable, and properly flowed down to sub-systems and components.
• Oversee the process of importing requirements from Cameo into DOORS and ensure consistency and traceability.
• Establish and maintain configuration management processes and tools to manage system artifacts

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!

Qualifications:

• Good communication skills, ability to work effectively in teams, good execution and coordination skills
• Exposure in development and deployment of ground support systems for aerospace programs (mechanical, fluids and facility)
• High proficiency in technical problem-solving, including decomposition, root cause analysis, solution development, implementation, design optimization for production, lifecycle cost analysis, data analytics
• Proficiency with Cameo Systems Modeler and IBM DOORS.
• Product lifecycle experience from development through sustainment
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering or other technical field Proven experience in requirements management and configuration management in a systems engineering environment.
• 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.
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion

Desired:

• Minimum 5 years working in a systems engineering, integration and test environment.
• Minimum 5 years of experience encompassing all SE elements (requirements engineering, system architecture and design, system integration, V&V, configuration management, risk management, technical planning, technical reviews, decision analysis, sustainment).
• Minimum 5 years system development/integration experience - preferably with aerospace systems
• Knowledge of current systems engineering and integration tools and methodologies
• Blue Origin offers a phenomenal work environment and awesome culture with competitive salaries, benefits, 401K, and relocation.

Culture Statement

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Applicants 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.

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Benefits

• Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.

• Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.

• Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

• Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.

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