Principal In-Space Refueling Systems Engineer – New Glenn

Principal In-Space Refueling Systems Engineer – New Glenn

Requirements

• B.S. in aerospace, electrical, or mechanical engineering with demonstrated experience in design, development, and management of multidisciplinary aerospace systems
• Highly knowledgeable in manufacturing and production techniques, and experience in vertically integration of mechanical, structural, and fluid systems products
• Highly organized leader with demonstrated track record of resourcefulness, strong business acumen, and bias for action.
• Ability to challenge status-quo, break down issues to their fundamental elements, and drive efficient product solutions with emphasis on long term goals and product sustainability
• Excellent verbal communication skills to influence a variety of direct and indirect stakeholders
• Comfortable working in a fast paced, dynamic work environment and ability to travel in support of the program, customer, and supplier activities
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
• Strong technical background or technical writing experience
• 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

• Relentlessly look for opportunities to increase performance, enable new capabilities and bolder missions, reduce cost, and reduce cycle time/production time
• Develop and execute data-based plans working with our functional support organizations and relevant IPTs
• Lead large and sophisticated product development initiatives and tests with a focus on customer satisfaction.
• Work with IPTs and vehicle program managers to understand execution pain points, and determine effective hardware solutions for current and future implementations
• Leverage your supply chain, manufacturing, and product knowledge to inform and drive vertical integration approaches
• Provide programmatic leadership by supporting staffing plans, hiring, and training plans and act as Delegate to GS2PA Director as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability in development and management of structural, fluid, mechanical, avionics and GNC systems
• Highly knowledgeable of the supply chain base and commercial solutions, and demonstrated ability in supplier management
• Demonstrated experience in leading technical teams through successful product deliveries
• Excellent technical knowledge of upper stage rockets and space vehicles
• Masters in relevant degree in engineering discipline