Rocket Engines Risk Management Lead

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Blue Origin Full time

About Blue Origin


At Blue Origin, we are working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion.



Job Description:

Rocket Engines Risk Management Lead


This role is part of the Blue Origin Engines business unit, where our focus is the design, development, manufacturing, and testing of engines and propulsion systems. Our family of engines is powering the next generation of rockets for commercial, civil, national security, and human spaceflight.



Responsibilities:

  • Act as a subject matter expert on risk and opportunity management, providing guidance and support to colleagues and stakeholders as needed.
  • Manage risks and opportunities at the program and business unit level.
  • Analyze and report on trends and patterns in risk and opportunity management data to inform decision-making and drive continuous improvement.
  • Periodically review or audit program-level risks to ensure compliance with standards and best practices.
  • Lead the development and implementation of risk-informed decision-making processes across the organization to drive strategic program planning.
  • Develop filters and dashboards using JIRA & Confluence to inform priority and decision-making.
  • Evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies for risk and opportunity management to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to ensure high-value alignment in risk and opportunity management approaches.
  • Conduct regular risk and opportunity management training sessions for engineering and program management teams to enhance their understanding and proficiency in these areas.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a relevant technical field.
  • 10+ years of system development/integration experience, preferably in aerospace or complicated technical systems, including some aspect of new product development.
  • A track record of successful risk management leadership in complex, high-profile aerospace projects, demonstrating the ability to drive strategic risk decisions and achieve favorable outcomes.
  • Expertise in risk management standards, methodologies, and state-of-the-art tools.
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles, particularly in the context of spaceflight applications.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex situations, identify potential risks and opportunities, and develop effective mitigation plans.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead discussions, mentor team members, and engage with stakeholders at various levels.
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities and the ability to set and maintain high standards for risk and opportunity management.
  • The ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, while contributing to a team-oriented and collaborative culture.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Atlassian Products (JIRA & Confluence).
  • 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.


Compensation:

Estimated salary range $141,600-$207,680 based on location and job requirements.



About Us:

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated workforce. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law.



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