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Anomaly Chief

Anomaly Chief

CompanyBlue Origin
LocationMerritt Island, FL, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical subject
  • 8+ years of relevant, progressively responsible work experience, to include high consequence operations
  • 3+ years’ experience working on console in control rooms for spaceflight, aircraft flight test, or similar environments
  • Experience monitoring real-time data streams during launch or high consequence operations, identifying deviations from expected parameters, quickly assessing severity, and determining potential impact and possible mitigations
  • Familiarity with systems and subsystems common to aircraft or space vehicles
  • Experience with formal communications protocols such as those used in control rooms or aviation. Ability to clearly communicate complex technical information to diverse stakeholders to include off-nominal scenarios and risk to launch controllers, launch directors, and other stakeholders.
  • Comfortable making safety-critical decisions in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment. Ability to implement corrective actions and recommend path forward often in consultation with other launch team members
  • Ability to think and act both strategically and tactically while managing changing priorities. Ability to lead and coordinate a team of engineers during a critical anomaly situation, making quick decisions under pressure.
  • Experience generating and implementing process documentation, tracking issues and corrective actions, and implementing creative solutions to complex problems
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • 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.

Responsibilities

    No responsibilities provided.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in a technical subject
  • Extensive experience in launch operations with background in launch vehicle systems, including propulsion, guidance, and avionics
  • Technical expertise and understanding of engineering principles and the specific characteristics of the New Glenn launch vehicle and propulsion systems (BE-4, BE-3U, thrusters, etc.)
  • 10+ years of relevant, progressively responsible work experience, to include multiple high consequence operations
  • 5+ years experience working on console in control rooms for spaceflight, aircraft flight test, or similar environments
  • Experience working Launch Operations
  • Experience working as a Front Room Console Operator, Console Lead, or Test Director
  • Experience as an instructor or trainer for high risk, high consequence operations