Blue Origin · 8 hours ago
Facilities Industrial Engineer II - Florida Expansion Planning
Space Coast, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expBlue Origin is a company dedicated to developing reusable and safe space vehicles for the benefit of Earth. They are seeking a Facilities Industrial Engineer to join their Facilities Expansion Planning team in Florida, responsible for planning and managing construction projects for various facilities to support the company's growth. The role requires technical expertise and leadership to ensure effective space allocation and project execution.
National DefenseAerospaceManufacturingRenewable EnergyNational Security
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Own and maintain the process for allocating floor space to workcenters
Support multiple workcenter construction projects of varying complexity, budget, and duration for new and existing Blue Origin facilities
Own and maintain the intake process for capital construction projects
Own and maintain the backlog and program schedule for capital projects
Maintain the schedule and budget reporting dashboards for all in-process capital projects
Work with internal customers to gather requirements for construction
Lead the workcenter programming and sizing efforts, often working with external architects and engineering design firms
Create flexible workcenter layouts that minimize capital expenditure and support manufacturing rate requirements
Support construction cost estimates for business case justifications
Reduce expected construction costs through Value Engineering
Assess the financial viability of capital projects through the use of Net Present Value analysis
Write technical memos to request capital funds for new projects, or to make recommendations for other improvements
Work with other facilities partners to plan the movement of people
Report-out to executive leadership on status of workcenter capital projects
Continuously improve the requirements gathering process and procedures through iteration
Show determination by questioning decisions when necessary and committing to the set direction to maintain team harmony and dedication to goals
Adopt long-term thinking by owning responsibilities, prioritizing organizational interests, ensuring safety, and proactively solving problems
Optimize resources to accomplish more with less, encourage self-sufficiency and innovation, and embrace calculated risks to advance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or similar fields
2+ years of Industrial Engineering experience
1+ years of project management experience
Demonstrated experience supporting the build out of manufacturing facilities and workcenters
Competence with the Microsoft Software Suite (in particular, MS Project and Excel)
Proficiency with using AutoCAD for workcenter layouts
Preferred
Experience in the full lifecycle of workcenter-readiness projects: from requirements gathering to turnover for operations
Experience in making the business case for and managing capital budgets
Experience in aerospace, defense, or other high-sensitivity environments (ITAR)
Experience in supporting the transition from low-volume development to high-volume production
Familiarity with the construction process of a manufacturing environment
Project Management Certification (PMP or other)
Proficiency with Atlassian's Jira software
Familiarity with the Critical Path Method
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, or similar software
Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint
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
Blue Origin is an aerospace company that focuses on lowering the cost of spaceflight and helping to explore the solar system.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$185.35MKey Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M
Leadership Team
David Limp
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Collins
Vice President, Global Supply Chain
Recent News
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