Techncial Project Manager II

BLUE ORIGIN • Huntsville, AL

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About The Position

This role is part of Blue Origin’s Lunar Permanence business unit, which develops Blue Moon landers and related products. The team is building sustainable infrastructure to transport crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface.

The Technical Project Manager will support the Gas and Thrusters Subsystem on a Lunar Permanence Vehicle. The role requires expertise in scheduling, program communication, procurement execution and oversight, and the ability to work with aerospace fluids and propulsion systems. The manager will help oversee subsystem lifecycles from definition and interfaces through conceptual and detailed design, component development, assembly, verification, operations, and decommissioning. They will develop status and execution tools to guide managers and responsible engineers throughout project phases, while fostering alignment and motivation in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• B.S. degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Operations Management, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
• At least 4 years of experience developing and executing schedules for technical or engineering programs.
• Experience with critical path scheduling and IMP/IMS.
• Experience creating dashboards and other tools to support and manage project teams.
• Experience with Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar scheduling software.
• Experience with Agile project management methodology and JIRA.
• Experience using risk management tools and processes.
• Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment and provide imaginative, detailed solutions to complex problems.
• Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience managing development projects, including schedule, budget, and scope.
• Experience managing manufacturing schedules, including schedule, budget, and scope.
• Experience with P6 Primavera.
• Experience using financial analysis tools and keeping teams on schedule and budget.

Responsibilities

• Support scheduling, program communication, procurement execution, and procurement oversight for the Gas and Thrusters Subsystem.
• Help manage subsystem lifecycles from definition and interfaces through design, component development, assembly, verification, operations, and decommissioning.
• Provide project insight through initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and control, and decommissioning.
• Develop tools for status tracking and execution to guide managers and responsible engineers through project phases.
• Promote collaboration and keep team members aligned and motivated toward project goals.

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, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on individual contributions and company results.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level