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Blue Origin · 1 day ago

Ground Support Equipment Maintenance Engineer II

Blue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Ground Support Equipment Maintenance Engineer II will maintain the GSE for the New Shepard program and ensure the operational readiness of the launch facility and processing equipment.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
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Responsibilities

Maintain the Ground Support Equipment (GSE) of the New Shepard launch & landing facility and the launch vehicle processing facilities
Take part in the design review process for new equipment and define maintenance requirements and procedures for GSE
Ensure the launch facility and processing equipment is current on preventative maintenance and refurbishment
Identify maintenance consumables and help define the on-hand spare requirements for GSE
Draft and review work orders for routine and corrective maintenance procedures
Understand configuration of the equipment and be proficient in the contents of all system safety products involving our equipment
Work with intra-company functional groups, such as Test and Launch engineering, Integrated Supply Chain, and Quality, as well as contracted vendors to increase efficiency

Qualification

Ground Support EquipmentIndustrial equipment maintenanceElectrical systems maintenanceProject Management ProfessionalTechnical maintenance program designJIRA softwareStatistical reportingRisk assessmentLeadership skillsTeam collaboration

Required

B.S. degree in engineering or related field and direct experience with maintained industrial/heavy equipment, Ground Support Equipment
Hands-on experience maintaining industrial and mechanical equipment that contain electrical, hydraulics, and pneumatics systems
Experience maintaining the hardware involved in electrical systems and audio/video system along the lines of Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS), field cameras and mechanical tracking equipment
Capacity to author detailed work instructions for the implementation, maintenance, operation, and corrective actions on GSE systems
Ability to work with responsible engineers across multiple fields to develop maintenance procedures and requirements for the team
Experience with hazardous operations and risk assessment of maintenance procedures and operations
Knowledge of the operations of industrial/heavy equipment and systems such as diesel generators/engines, hydraulic systems, electrical industrial control systems, and mechanical HVAC systems
Ability to analyze maintenance programs and provide statical reporting for component failures and trade replacement or refurbishment/repair

Preferred

Project Management Professional (PMP) or strong project management experience
Technical expertise in maintenance program design
Experience with JIRA software
Experience supervising the maintenance of industrial equipment in the aerospace, aviation, oil & gas, automotive or similar industrials
Knowledge of RF communication system maintenance and operations

Benefits

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%
Education Support Program
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours
Up to 14 company-paid holidays

Company

Blue Origin

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Blue Origin is an aerospace company that focuses on lowering the cost of spaceflight and helping to explore the solar system.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$185.35M
Key Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M

Leadership Team

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David Limp
Chief Executive Officer
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Tim Collins
Vice President, Global Supply Chain
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