New Shepard Lead Software Systems Engineer

Company: Blue Origin LLC
Location: Denver
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

New Shepard Lead Software Systems Engineer page is loaded New Shepard Lead Software Systems Engineer Apply locations Seattle, WA Denver, CO Phoenix, AZ Space Coast, FL Los Angeles, CA time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R30202 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 EarthAs part of a hardworking team of diverse specialists and engineers, you will develop and manage systems engineering processes, standards and tools for the New Shepard software and avionics system. You must have a passion for the development of safety critical and mission critical software systems and a strong capacity to work on complex and exciting new problems. This position requires close collaboration with software engineers, systems engineers, and Safety and Mission Assurance across multiple teams.We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! Responsibilities:

• Implement and maintain systems engineering products for software on New Shepard and identify continuous improvement opportunities.
• Work with system, software, and avionics engineers to identify and verify compliance of software with system requirements.
• Evaluate and perform reviews of software artifacts such as Problem Reports, Design Descriptions, and Qualification results.
• Evaluate compliance with software development assurance standards.
• Participate in actively maintaining a healthy safety culture through evaluation and ownership of system safety products and processes
• Act as the negotiator between multiple and sometimes conflicting interests in order to make sure the system as a whole is optimized, while ensuring internal and external stakeholders' needs are being represented
• Ensure all aspects of the system are working across the product lifecycle, including current launch operations and future design increments of New Shepard Qualifications:
  • Minimum of a B.Sc. degree in Computer Sciences, Aerospace Engineering or related field
  • 8+ years engineering experience with software development
  • Experience interpreting and assessing compliance to software standards (e.g. RTCA DO-178, DO-278)
  • Direct experience with development, integration, test, and qualification of software
  • Knowledge of systems engineering practices and methodologies such as requirement definition, decomposition, verification, and validation
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to our inclusive culture
  • 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 Desired:
    • Software Development skills in C/C++, Python, Simulink, and Matlab
    • Experience in using PTC Windchill, Git, Subversion, JIRA, DOORS
    • 5+ years engineering experience in the aerospace industry
    • Strong fundamentals in system safety using tools such as Functional Hazard Analysis (FHA)
    • Basic project management skills including labor estimating, schedule management, and Agile/Scrum development environment
    • Ability to identify problems, perform causal analysis, and implement corrective actionsDon't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.Compensation range for on site CO applicants is $130,200-$190,960Compensation range for on site WA applicants is $141,600-$207,680Compensation range for on site CA applicants is $141,600-$207,680Other site ranges may differExport Control RegulationsApplicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S.as a refugee or granted asylum.Equal Employment OpportunityBlue 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 work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members. 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. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For more information on "EEO Is the Law," please see here and here .Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Washington Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.Affirmative Action and Disability AccommodationApplicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin's Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com .BenefitsEmployee Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, short and long-term disability and 401(k) with up to 5% company match.Paid Time Off: Provides up to 4 weeks per year, in addition to 14 holidays Discretionary bonus programs Similar Jobs (20) Senior Fluids Test Engineer - Advanced Development Programs locations Seattle, WA posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago New Glenn Mission Integrator locations 4 Locations posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago About Us Blue Origin was founded with a vision to enable a future where millions of people are living and working in space to benefit Earth. In order to preserve Earth, Blue Origin believes in the need to enable humanity to expand, explore, find new energy and material resources, and move industries that stress Earth into space. Blue Origin believes it has an important role in building a road to space and lowering the cost of getting there. At Blue Origin, we're working on this today by developing fully reusable launch vehicles and systems that are safe, reliable and affordable. Every launch vehicle is designed for human spaceflight from the beginning and able to ferry payloads to space.

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