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Blue Origin, LLC Blue Ring Spacecraft Integrator Principal in Denver, Colorado
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 diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!
The role is part of the In-Space Systems business unit, which is focused on addressing two of the most compelling challenges in spaceflight today: space infrastructure and increasing mobility on-orbit.
As a systems engineering domain expert on a hardworking team of diverse specialists, technicians, and engineers, you will lead the spacecraft integration efforts as part our Blue Ring Spacecraft Systems Engineering team. This position reports to the Systems Engineering Sr Director for the space mobility product line. You will be responsible for leading the spacecraft integration in close collaboration with Assembly, Integration, and Test (AI&T). You will work with spacecraft external interfaces such as Electrical and Mechanical Ground Support Equipment, Payload Accommodations, Mission Operations, and Launch Services, as well as all internal interfaces and spacecraft subsystems. This role will begin with a first-of-its-kind satellite in development, and grow with the product line through multiple missions and objectives.
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!
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Lead the systems engineering integration of multiple spacecraft to be ready for launch.
Coordinate verification events to align with AI&T plans.
Collaborate with the team to define and manage interfaces that impact spacecraft integration.
Support integration activities "on the floor" in the spacecraft assembly facility.
Develop detailed test plans for Hardware-in-the Loop simulation testing as well as for system level verification events.
Support AI&T in developing test procedures and scripts.
Support the spacecraft development team in authoring changes for efficiency, cost savings, and error proofing.
Support launch site operations including payload integration, propulsion loading, launch vehicle encapsulation, and launch count-down.
Provide systems integration input for proposals based on knowledge of spacecraft integration and launch... For full info follow application link.
To conform to U.S. Government commercial space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawfully admitted for permanent residence into the U.S. (i.e. current green card holder), or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. 1157-1158. Learn more about the ITAR here.
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