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Blue Origin · 1 day ago

Principal Technical Product Manager

Blue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. As a Principal Technical Product Manager, you will build the next generation of manufacturing and supply chain systems to reduce the cost of access to space, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define a multi-year software strategy and manage the end-to-end product lifecycle.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
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Responsibilities

Develop a multi-year product vision that shapes company objectives, secures executive buy-in, and enables Blue Origin to meet our ambitious goals for production and launch
Develop and manage a 12–18-month plan spanning technology areas, aligning resources, milestones, and mitigation paths while resolving cross-business conflicts
Drive decisions with leaders of core business functions and top executives at Blue Origin. Align resources across the company to deliver on goals
Deploy iterative prototyping, testing, and scaling to deliver simple, high-value solutions to complex problems, continuously validated by broad customer feedback and data
Influence technical decisions and end-state architectures for entire domains, evaluating emerging technologies for durable business value
Define and implement metrics and frameworks to guide investments and measure success of product launches. Communicate insights crisply to leadership
Lead strategic risk mitigation and readiness activities to ensure smooth roll-outs and measurable impact across multiple organizations
Deploy new tools and methodologies—such as AI and advanced analytics—to boost productivity and codify best practices company-wide
Produce high-impact narratives and reviews that drive key decisions and keep executives aligned on progress, risks, and next steps

Qualification

Product ManagementAgile/Scrum/Lean ExpertiseTechnical AcumenAnalytical SkillsCustomer-CentricLeadershipStakeholder CommunicationContinuous ImprovementData-Driven DecisionsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering or a related field
8+ years of product management experience
Proven track record of managing products through their entire lifecycle from conception to launch and scale
Strong experience with Lean, Agile, and Scrum methodologies, and proficiency with tools like JIRA and Confluence
Demonstrated ability to lead agile development processes
Experience working closely with UX design and software engineering teams
Ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, make trade-offs, and evaluate new ideas
Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to leverage data for decision-making and product prioritization
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences
Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams without direct authority
Strong organizational and leadership skills
Strong customer empathy and a passion for building products that deliver exceptional customer experiences

Preferred

Experience with Aerospace software development processes and frameworks
Experience with manufacturing, warehouse, logistics or supply chain systems

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, and 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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