Avionics Test Program Manager III - New Glenn

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role supports the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration, heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to low-Earth orbit, geostationary transfer orbit, cislunar, and beyond.

Its first stage is fully reusable, and the vehicle was designed from the beginning to be human-capable. We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin’s vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.

As part of a small, passionate, and accomplished team of experts, you will guide the definition and coordination of Software Verification across flight software for the New Glenn launch vehicle. You will promote agile best practices and support Scrum teams through the integration, verification, and deployment of our flight software. You should be capable of managing verification deliverables interfacing with multiple product and development teams. You thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can drive innovation and efficiency while maintaining commitment to quality and a high product assurance.

You should be adept at defining and managing to a plan, comfortable adjusting it in response to evolving programmatic requirements, constraints, and priorities. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Responsibilities

Guide team leads to ensure expectations are defined regarding scope, schedule, and budget. Actively collaborate and manage the programmatic interfaces (forecasting, feature transition, problem reports, etc) between your Software verification team and the software development team. Proactively resolve issues and drive course corrections as needed - be directly involved in helping teams foresee, prepare for, and staff for program deliveries and targets. Coordinate development, procurement, qualification, and configuration management of verification environments and tools. Collaborate with team leaders to set clear expectations for tasks and deliverables.

Drive verification process definition and development, including maintenance of Software plans, standards…

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