Director Mission Management New Glenn at Blue Origin

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. Were 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 supports the development and operations of New Glenn a single-configuration heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to low-Earth orbit geostationary transfer orbit cislunar and beyond. Its first stage is fully reusable and the vehicle was designed from the beginning to be human-capable.As part of a small passionate and accomplished team of experts you will lead the New Glenn Mission Management efforts to enhance operational efficiency streamline processes and foster a culture of continuous improvement. You will share in the teams impact on all aspects of New Glenn launch vehicle development.We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise leadership skills and commitment to quality to positively impact our relationship with customers and enable integration and launch of their payloads. Passion for our mission and vision is required!Responsibilities:Lead both internal and external technical projects from proposal through completionLead team of engineers and project managers to identify analyze manage and improve existing business processes within the organization including manifest management staffing and related business processesEstablish infrastructure and processes that enable insight access and customer satisfaction across all New Glenn customersDevelop and implement strategies for process automation and efficiency ensuring Blue Origin commitments are met on time on budget and with successOversee integrated launch campaign process across organizations including customer sales and technical integrationOversee New Glenn mission manifest and associated processesManage Mission Management business processes and integration to ensure consistency in execution budgeting staffing scheduling and operationsWork across disciplines and organizations to align processes facilitate communication and coordination between teams to enhance operational effectivenessEstablish a framework for continuous improvement initiatives including monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to drive ongoing enhancementsEnsure team members across the organization are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to support operational excellenceSupport Business Development interactions with external customers leading to mission integration and launch contractsDrive ownership and accountability through establishment of clear expectations and metrics for performance ensuring that all team members understand their contributions to the organizations successMinimum Qualifications:B.S. in Engineering field10 years managing complex multi-disciplinary fast-paced aerospace projects5 years of industry experience in launch system or satellite operationsProven experience in leading cross-functional teams and driving continuous improvement initiativesAbility to travel within the U.S. and abroadPreferred Qualifications:Exceptional leadership organizational team building and people management skillsStrategic thinker with a detail-oriented approachAbility to influence and lead change within the organizationExperience in the development of launch vehiclesExperience in working with government customersCompensation Range for:CO applicants is $200653.00-$280913.85;WA applicants is $211905.00-$296665.95Other site ranges may differCulture StatementDont meet all desired requirements 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 an authentic workplace so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.Export 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 a refugee or granted asylum.Background CheckRequired for all positions: Blues Standard Background CheckRequired for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installationRequired for Certain Job Profiles: 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 10001 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.Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physicalBenefitsBenefits 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.Dependent on role type and job level employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the companys intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the companys results or other factors at the companys sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details. 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 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. 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 sex 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. 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