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Blue Origin LLC Product Manager II in Seattle, Washington

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! This role is part of the Blue Origin Engines business unit, where our focus is the design, development, manufacturing, and testing of engines and propulsion systems. Built for multiple uses, our family of engines is powering the next generation of rockets for commercial, civil, national security, and human spaceflight. 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. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! As part of a small, hardworking, and accomplished team of experts supporting Blue Engines analytics, reporting, and software development, you'll work on solving problems that directly support our rocket engineers. As the Product Manager, you will work with the Senior Product Managers to ensure the conceptual and technical goals of the project are met on behalf of the stakeholders. In this role, you'll be responsible for managing functional requirements, execution, and performance for a core set of features and/or components. You will fill a flexible role within a fast-paced development team, collaborating with business customers and developers to deliver software and data solutions across Blue Engines. You will share in the team's impact on all aspects of the development life cycle from requirements, development, testing, to deployment and measurement of adoption and business impact. This hands-on position requires a dedication to timely delivery, detail, and direct customer engagement. You'll be uniquely positioned to help Blue Engines scale and grow as we embark on ever more bold engineering and business opportunities. Information security is vital to this role; we protect export-controlled technology secrets and proprietary company information. Responsibilities: Manage the development and execution of product roadmaps Collaborate with engineering teams to define product requirements Drive tool product launches and ensure flawless execution Evaluate customer feedback to continuously improve product offerings Track and measure project success, improvements, and value by defining standard metrics Works on larger projects with guidance from Senior Product Managers to ensure successful delivery and client satisfaction Works on smaller projects with limited guidance Responsible for managing the tasks and output of an individual project i.e. ceremonies, tickets, and progress reporting Manages time effectively and keeps the development team unblocked Has a solid understanding of software development and technical constraints Think creatively. Challenge why things are done a certain way and determine novel ways to build solutions better and/or faster Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, project management or equivalent experience Proven experience in product management, preferably in the aerospace or manufacturing industry Exceptional leadership and collaboration skills Strong understanding of software development life-cycle Strong technical background with the ability to understand complex engineering concepts Ambitiou

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