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Blue Origin, LLC Mission Operations Engineer in Denver, Colorado

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 diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

The role is part of the In-Space Systems business unit, which is focused on development, manufacturing, and operation of satellite systems to address one of the most compelling challenges in spaceflight today: space mobility. As part of a hardworking team of diverse specialists, technicians, and engineers (use as appropriate), you will work with teams across the Blue Ring space and ground segments to prepare and execute successful on-orbit flight operations. As a member of the member of the flight operations team, you will contribute to ConOps development, develop operations products, and participate on-console in early on-orbit mission operations for Blue Ring spacecraft. As a result of your contributions, Blue Origin will field and efficiently operate game-changing new capabilities in space to serve a variety of customers. The ideal candidate is a systems-thinker possessing a strong end-operator and customer focus, along with the persistence and passion to build space operations capabilities from the ground up. Join us in enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit earth - passion for our mission is required!

Special Mentions: Relocation provided

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Contribute to mission planning, operations concepts, tools, and processes that enable highly effective and labor-efficient real-time spacecraft and ground system operation. Work in multidisciplinary teams to develop detailed operations procedures, executables, telemetry displays, technical documentation, and other products. Ensure deliverables meet applicable quality standards, while promoting maximum reuse and backward compatibility. Conduct testing and validation of ops products using a variety of hardware and software simulation environments that span the space and ground domains. Support systems engineering and other disciplines in developing a spacecraft concept of operations, ensuring efficiency and operability for the end-user. Create detailed test procedures to validate end-to-end system capabilities. Analyze and assess ground station selection for optimal communications availability. Support communications spectrum licensing efforts through coordination with internal and external regulatory authorities. Support mission readiness activities including mission rehearsals, mission timeline development, and post-launch test development. Provide on-console support during spacecraft launch and early orbit phase, including shift work, from Blue Origin's mission control facilities in Florida and elsewhere. Monitor spacecraft state-of-health across all subsystems, perform trending and analyses, and track spacecraft and ground system configurations. Support the troubleshooting and resolution of on-orbit anomalies as part of an anomaly response team. Foster continuous improvement by contributing, tracking, and implementing... For full info follow application link.

To conform to U.S. Government commercial space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawfully admitted for permanent residence into the U.S. (i.e. current green card holder), or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. 1157-1158. Learn more about the ITAR here.

Equal 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 work fo ce. 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.

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