Launch Vehicle Integration Engineer (DoD Clearance) Position Available In Brevard, Florida

Launch Vehicle Integration Engineer (DoD Clearance) Blue Origin life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Florida, Merritt Island 8082 Space Commerce Way (Show on map) Jun 10, 2025 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! The role is part of the In-Space Systems business unit, which is focused on addressing two of the most compelling challenges in spaceflight today: space infrastructure and increasing mobility on-orbit. You willbe a mission integrator for the Blue Ring spacecraft supporting one or more missions. Develop validation plans for launch and space interfaces, be main technical interface between launch provider and Blue Ring team, own spacecraft and launch vehicle requirements, ensure timely mission integration for launch. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and dedication to quality to increase accessibility to space. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Special Mentions:

Relocation provided
Travel to support launch campaigns and customer meetings expected up to 40% of the time Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Serve as primary technical point-of-contact between the spacecraft and the launch service provider for one or more missions
Develop

SSCMAN 91-710

compliant Missile System Prelaunch Safety Package for vehicle bus and assist external customers with their submissions
Assist with the development of systems engineering processes, ensure consistent implementation, and serve in a system integration capacity, working with multi-discipline teams to arrive at technical system solutions
Build, implement, and validate launch vehicle facing requirements for an ambitious, first-of-its-kind spacecraft
Identify gaps and risks in existing systems engineering processes
Succinctly describe and present complex technical content to internal and external collaborators at the requisite technical depths
Collaborate across multiple subject areas and space vehicle subsystems to ensure technical readiness to support mission achievements
Coordinate working groups, review boards, and design reviews among internal and external customers to resolve technical issues or retire risks related to mission integration
Act as program focal for day-of-launch coordination with launch vehicle contractor

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace Engineering, or Physics
7-8+ years expertise in one or more of the following areas:
Launch vehicle to payload accommodation
Launch system development and integration
Payload final integration and/or launch operations
Enjoys a highly dynamic and fast-paced environment, capable of being a self-starter
Possess skills in strategic system thinking, excellent written and oral communication skills, proactive in moving the program forward through team collaborations to achieve timely decisions, ability to earn trust, and maintain positive and professional relationships
Active Top Secret (TS) / Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance with Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) with polygraph
Ability to earn trust and maintain positive and professional relationships.
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
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to travel and work extended hours as needed to support launch campaigns and other critical efforts

Preferred Qualifications:

M.S. degree in a relevant technical field
Experience working payload assembly, test, and integration in an ISO 7 clean room
Experience with mission integration execution, particularly NSSL missions and early integration studies
Experience working on the Eastern Range, including crafting systems and processes to align with

SSCMAN 91-710

requirements
Experience working launch operations, particularly payload processing facility (PPF) or integrated (payload to launch vehicle) pad operations Culture 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 an 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. Background Check Required for all positions: Blue’s Standard Background Check Required for

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Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation Required for

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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 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, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For more information on “EEO Is the Law,” please see here. Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation Applicants 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 atEEOCompliance@blueorigin.com. California Applicant Privacy Notice If you are a California resident, please reference the CA Applicant Privacy Notice here.