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Blue Origin · 2 hours ago

Technical Project Manager III - RF Hardware - Lunar Permanence

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$111K/yr - $155K/yr

4+ years exp

Blue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Technical Project Manager III will manage the RF Hardware Team developing RF systems for Lunar Vehicles, ensuring project efficiency and compliance with technical and schedule baselines.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for the technical project management of the RF Hardware Team developing RF systems for Blue’s Lunar Vehicles

Apply expertise in project management, technical product maturation, and organization development to develop efficient and cost-effective solutions for the Lunar landers

Assist the RF Hardware team in developing and maintaining technical, cost, and schedule baselines

Prepare for and support the execution of program reviews, including Lunar Permanence Senior Management

Help develop and maintain the Lunar vehicle meeting and review operating rhythm

Develop robust plans meeting deliverables and manage the key operating metrics - including technical, cost, schedule, and risk

Assist in developing RF Hardware Team product roadmaps. This includes the development and incorporation of technologies to meet program milestones, including future derivatives

Work with internal and external customers to understand and shape stakeholders' current and future mission needs

Provide technical leadership of the highest caliber as you coordinate for the Avionics Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead with each of the IPTs and supporting Blue Origin business units

Monitor technical progress, requirements, budget, schedule, deliverables, and risks as well as review recommendations for change with Lunar Avionics IPT Lead and Vehicle Directors

Communicate progress to the leadership team via; program management reviews weekly/monthly, finance reviews, long-term forecasting business plans, and project deep dives

Utilize good engineering and business judgment to ensure the most efficient and effective product is designed, manufactured, procured, tested, qualified, and delivered

Support Agile-based planning and execution

Collaborate with other Avionics Technical Project Managers to establish operational best practices and streamline across the various IPTs

Qualification

RF Hardware DevelopmentEngineering OperationsProject ManagementMS ProjectJiraPrimavera P6Spacecraft SystemsSupplier ManagementRisk ManagementEarned Value ManagementTeam LeadershipCommunication Skills

Required

Experience with MS Project, Jira, and Primavera P6

Minimum BS Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Engineering field

4+ years of demonstrated experience in relevant areas of engineering operations applied to spacecraft systems and environments

Strong team leadership and people management skills

Ability to earn trust and maintain positive and professional relationships

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Preferred

MBA or Masters in Radio Frequency Engineering or related Engineering or Scientific field

Experience with space hardware procurement and supplier management

Experience with MS Project, Jira, and Primavera P6

Experience with flight hardware development and qualification

Experience with design/build/test project methodology experience with critical path scheduling, IMP/IMS, risk management, requirements management, and Cost Account Management such as Earned Value Management (EVM)