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Blue Origin
Technical Project Manager - Lunar Operations
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A Technical Project Manager manages technical aspects of a technical project plan for a company. Manages hardware and software installation and upgrades while maintaining internal and external sites. Identifies project requirements, develops and manages project budgets and schedules, leads project teams, and manages communications with project stakeholders, including company management and clients.
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-6% projected decline
Job Description
Technical Project Manager - Lunar Operations Blue Origin life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), stock options United States, Florida, Merritt Island 8082 Space Commerce Way (Show on map) Jun 27, 2026 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! This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities. As aTechnical Project Manager (TPM)embedded within theManufacturing Engineering (ME)organization, you will be the delivery engine behind ourManufacturing Engineering process management drivingstandardization of ME workflows, adoption of enterprise automation and digital tools, and reduction of recurring and non-value-added (NVA) tasks.. Your customers are themanufacturing engineers and the manufacturing organization. Your job is to make them measurably faster, more consistent, and more productive Special Mentions Relocation provided
Travel expected up to 5% of the time Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Drive standardization of ME workflows, documentation, and best practices Identify, prioritize, and manage initiatives that eliminate recurring, manual, and non-value-added (NVA) ME tasks, tracking and reporting measurable time savings and productivity gains Establish and maintain a structured process to track engineering changes across the product lifecycle, ensuring visibility, traceability, and timely disposition of changes across Manufacturing Engineering Define and track operational Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) improvements. Establish and lead the ME portfolio operating rhythm including recurring reviews, gate/readiness checkpoints, and metrics cadences Champion adoption of automation and advanced data-visualization solutions Minimum Qualifications 7+ yearsof technical project/program management experience, or a Master's degree with5+ yearsof relevant experience.
Experience inaerospace, spaceflight, or other highly regulated, low-volume/high-complexity manufacturingenvironments.
Project Management Professional (PMP)or equivalent project/program management certification.
Experience managingManufacturing Engineering (ME) process-improvement, standardization, automation, or knowledge-management programs.
Familiarity with production readiness standards such asAerospace Standard 6500 (AS6500),Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRLs), andProduction Readiness Levels (PRLs).
Experience standing upoperating rhythms, KPI/metrics dashboards, and standardized program-management processesacross multiple teams.
Familiarity withManufacturing Execution System (MES) / Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) / Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)systems andManufacturing Bill of Materials (mBOM) / Material Requirements Planning (MRP)workflows. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Business, or a related discipline.
5+ yearsof experience intechnical project or program management, ideally supporting manufacturing, production, or engineering organizations.
Demonstrated ability tomanage a cross-functional portfolio independently, owning projects from intake through adoption with minimal supervision.
Demonstratedchange-management and adoptionexperience (communication planning, training coordination, adoption tracking) for tool, process, or standard rollouts.
Data fluency: experience defining and trackingKPIsand building or directingdashboards/data visualizations(e.g., Microsoft Power BI, Tableau), and comfort scopingautomation/scripting/artificial-intelligence-enabledworkflow improvements.
Proven ability tolead and influence cross-functional teams without direct authority, with strongfacilitation skillsto run reviews, drive decisions, and adjudicate competing priorities in real time.
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. 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