Technical Project Manager III

About the role

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which includes Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. It involves Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with the Kent WA Valves & Pumps manufacturing and assembly teams as well as the Valves & Thermal Fluids business unit team to improve the overall execution of multiple projects.
• Support product teams in managing projects across the entire product life cycle from research, design development, final flight hardware design, manufacturing, and production.
• Manage budgets, schedules, work breakdown structure, and program plans to ensure products are delivered to meet program needs.
• Quantitatively manage scope by presenting status, risks & opportunities, variances, and recovery plans to engineering and program management.
• Hands-on with the team supporting the week-to-week planning and execution.
• Responsible for the programmatic key performance metrics (cost, schedule, risk) and maintaining alignment between the program level plan and team’s day-to-day performance.

Requirements

• B.S. degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, Mathematics, or related disciplines.
• 2+ years of experience planning and managing projects/programs including managing priorities, scope, schedule, integration, and cost.
• Experience with critical path scheduling, IMP/IMS, risk management, requirements management, and Cost Account Management.
• Experience with Agile project management methodology and JIRA software.
• Experience with P6 Primavera, MS Project, or similar scheduling software packages.
• Able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment while regularly providing imaginative and detailed solutions to complex problems.
• Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills.

Qualifications

• Passion for our mission and vision is required.

Skills

• MBA degree or equivalent experience.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience.
• Proficient with MS Excel capabilities such as Macros, Power Query and Power Pivot.
• Experience leading complex highly integrated products.
• Experience with cryogenic liquid, gas distribution, and propulsion systems.
• Experience with cryogenic valves and pumps.

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.
• Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week).

Pay

Base Pay Range For WA applicants is $121,023.00 - $169,432.20

Schedule

Not specified