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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! As part of a hardworking team of diverse specialists, technicians, and engineers, you will lead the safety and mission assurance effort for space systems. You will share in the team's impact on all aspects of safety functions for the lunar transport program including design and certification, human-rating, operations, recovery, refurbishment, and re-flight. You will work and collaborate with senior managers in space systems across the company functional areas including engines to ensure safe and successful development, test, and operations. You will coordinate with the program to establish and refine risk thresholds and goals for safety and mission success. You will provide technical expertise to manufacturing and test activities to improve product safety, reliability, and quality. You will earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships. 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! Qualifications: B.S. degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical, or equivalent engineering experience Proven experience in one or more of the following: Spacecraft development and operations Mission assurance analysis, products, and roles and responsibilities. Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion 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: 15+ years of total work experience 5+ years' experience in safety and mission assurance processes, analysis, and tools. Launch vehicle, rocket engine and associated ground systems development experience. Some human spaceflight and launch vehicle certification experience. Familiarity with system safety engineering, risk management, hazard analysis methods, and root cause analysis Compensation range for on site WA applicants is $185,094---$283,810.80 USD Inclusivity Statement Don't meet all desired requirements? 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 desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Export Control Regulations Applicants 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. Benefits Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program. Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Origin is proud to be an Equa