Supervisor - Technicians (instrumentation & Controls And Mechanical)
Blue Origin
Van Horn, TX, United States
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Rocket engine testing experience
Aerospace test facility operations
Instrumentation and controls systems
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Blue Origin is seeking a Supervisor for Technicians specializing in instrumentation and controls and mechanical systems at their West Texas test site. The role involves overseeing a team responsible for maintaining and operating test facilities, ensuring safe rocket engine testing, while fostering a culture of collaboration and safety.
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Job Summary
Blue Origin envisions millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, and this role directly influences the history of space exploration through safe and repeatable rocket engine testing.
Responsibilities include planning daily schedules, delegating tasks to technicians, ensuring test stand staffing, monitoring safety protocols, and performing administrative duties like timecard approval and performance evaluations.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, paid parental leave, disability, 401(k) with company match, and an Education Support Program, along with up to four weeks of paid time off and 14 company-paid holidays.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Blue Origin is seeking a Supervisor for Technicians specializing in instrumentation and controls and mechanical systems at their West Texas test site. The role involves overseeing a team responsible for maintaining and operating test facilities, ensuring safe rocket engine testing, while fostering a culture of collaboration and safety.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Rocket engine testing experience
Aerospace test facility operations
Instrumentation and controls systems
Mechanical fluid systems
High-pressure and cryogenic applications
Test stand construction and operation
Nice-to-have
Continuous improvement mentality
Develop effective maintenance procedures
Drive complex projects with oversight
Passion for space exploration mission
Key Requirements
7+ years of experience
2+ years in a supervisory role
Proven leadership experience
Ability to work in adverse weather conditions
Proficient computer skills and MS Office
Two year technical or AS degree (preferred)
Work Rights
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S.