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Blue Origin · 3 days ago

Sr Data Product Manager - Oasis 1 (Luxembourg)

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$145K/yr - $203K/yr

8+ years exp

Blue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. The Sr Data Product Manager will execute end-to-end data product definition and delivery, ensuring quality control of lunar resource maps and collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver validated outputs that inform mission decisions.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Supervise execution of L0–L3 data product pipelines according to specifications; implement quality metrics and reproducibility practices; maintain version-controlled archives and metadata

Deliver tagged releases with coverage/quality metrics, processing parameter logs, and configuration-managed documentation

Define requirements for data products and be responsible for the final acceptance of data products

Generate criteria for private and public data product classifications

Deliver Data Requirements Specification, Data Product Catalog (types, formats, volumes), Data Requirements Traceability Matrix, and Data User Needs Assessment Report

Deliver unit/system test evidence, code review records, and inputs to the Data Processing Pipeline Functionality Report

Define requirements for private data processing pipeline and collaborate with partners to define requirements for the public data processing pipeline

Ingest downlinked data; generate quick look and final products; produce and update planetary maps; investigate anomalies and reprocess as needed

Deliver weekly status updates, rolling map updates, and final mapping reports

Perform validation and uncertainty quantification methods on a variety of datasets

Deliver validation reports, statistical analysis reports, and prioritized targets/flags for campaign planning

Participate in Science/Calibration reviews and field tests with instrument and geochemistry teams

Deliver updated calibration parameters and field test inputs/outputs to the archive

Define instrument calibration requirements

Develop cybersecurity requirements, create the cybersecurity plan, and execute it for Oasis-1 data

Ensure compliance with export control and cybersecurity regulations, including secure data exchange with suppliers

Ensure downlinked data is encrypted following mission standards

Prepare public data criteria and release roadmap with stakeholders; define embargo period, IP considerations, export screening, and reproducibility; coordinate public release timing

Deliver public release packages to stakeholders and coauthor peer-reviewed publications

Generate the public data repository requirements. Implement public data repository contract

Contribute data product content at SRR/PDR/CDR and operations gates; maintain configuration management discipline and records per product assurance guidance

Deliver review materials, action closures, and configuration/audit records

Deliver milestone reports

Work with the Mission Scientist, Mission Manager, Sr. Geochemist, Software, Systems, Instruments, and stakeholders; support mission decisions and community engagement

Deliver plan for outreach/publication tracking

Serve as a point of contact for customers and partners; monitoring that the Project Coordinator and Mission Manager are on track to deliver final Oasis‑1 data products that meet requirements

Assist in private data sales efforts

Qualification

Remote sensing data pipelinesModel validationScientific programmingData product managementGeospatial toolingCybersecurity planningCollaboration skillsCommunication skillsDocumentation practices

Required

M.S. or Ph.D. in remote sensing, data science, physical sciences, or related discipline (or equivalent practical experience)

8+ years executing remote sensing data product pipelines and producing mapping products for space or airborne/terrestrial missions

Hands on experience with various remote sensing datasets

Demonstrated experience in model validation and uncertainty quantification tied to calibration, lab, or field ground truth

Proficiency in scientific programming and data analysis (e.g., Python, NumPy/Pandas/Xarray; Jupyter), geospatial tooling (e.g., ArcGIS, ENVI), and version control (e.g., Git)

Experience operating within formal review, verification/validation, and configuration management processes; strong documentation and reproducibility practices

Experience preparing scientific publications and/or public data releases with external partners

Strong collaboration and communication skills; ability to coordinate across science, instruments, software, systems, and mission operations

5+ years in remote sensing data product management; requirements definition; product delivery and quality assurance; sales

Must be eligible to work in Luxembourg and comply with applicable export control requirements