Senior Technical Product Manager

Blue Origin•Space Coast, FL

About The Position

This role is part of Blue Origin’s Enterprise Technology organization, which develops digital infrastructure and capabilities supporting the company’s mission. As a Senior Technical Product Manager, you will help transform manufacturing operations by improving the Manufacturing Execution System (MES). The work is intended to increase manufacturing throughput, improve cost structure and launch cadence, strengthen quality controls, and reduce nonconformances. You will work with cross-functional partners in software engineering, manufacturing operations, supply chain, product design, user experience, ERP, PLM, and information technology. The role includes defining MES strategy and priorities, representing manufacturing and quality users, improving system functionality as manufacturing needs evolve, and applying AI skills to product work and decision-making. Some weeks, you will work on the factory floor alongside users to solve problems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
At least 5 years of product and software experience.
Demonstrated experience in manufacturing or production planning domains, helping manufacturing leaders solve problems through software.
Ability to manage cross-functional programs, balance competing priorities, and deliver within schedule and budget constraints.
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present complex technical topics to leaders and users.
Proficiency with AI harnesses and coding tools, and ability to understand and influence system design.
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Nice To Haves

Deep experience in the aerospace industry and with aerospace regulatory standards such as AS9100, ITAR, and EAR.
Master’s degree or relevant experience in business and finance.

Responsibilities

Define the strategy, roadmap, and priorities for key capabilities in Blue Origin’s Manufacturing Execution System (MES).
Champion the needs of manufacturing and quality leaders, work center supervisors, production planners, supply chain managers, manufacturing engineers, and factory technicians.
Focus on results and impact, not only software delivery.
Work on the factory floor during some weeks to solve problems alongside customers and users.
Apply AI skills to deliver results and improve judgment and thinking.
Develop partnerships with engineering, manufacturing, and operations peers and leaders.
Define, build, and improve MES functionality to meet evolving manufacturing needs.
Stay current with emerging MES technologies and manufacturing orchestration best practices.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Basic and supplemental life insurance.
Paid parental leave.
Short- and long-term disability.
401(k) with company match of up to 5%.
Education Support Program.
Stock options for regular employees working at least 20 hours per week.
Paid time off of up to four weeks per year, based on weekly scheduled hours.
Up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Depending on role type and job level, potential eligibility for benefits and bonuses based on individual contributions, company results, or other factors; amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed.