Aerospace Cost Estimator (All Levels)

Company: Blue Origin
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

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. As part of a hardworking team of experts, you will be responsible for cost estimating your area of expertise across all Blue Origin programs.Your efforts will support design-for-manufacture studies and inform supplier negotiations. You will be supporting cost-reduction ideas throughout the company. The duties will include the opportunity to shape the future of our estimating practices for decades to come.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! Qualifications:

• 5+ years of direct experience estimating one or more of the following types of aerospace components: castings/forgings, aerospace structure, welding/joining, valves, tubing, avionics, harnessing, or composites.
• Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes and ability to evaluate and analyze associated costs
• Demonstrated track record of success in Design for Manufacturability feedback for engineering
• 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:
  • 10+ years of estimating components for the space industry
  • Experience developing complex estimating software tools/methods
  • Experience incorporating lessons learned from past estimates into future models
  • Strong data analytics skills.Compensation range for on site CO applicants: Technical Project Manager II is $82,500 - $121,000Technical Project Manager III is $107,250 - $157,300Compensation range for on site WA applicants: Technical Project Manager II is $90,000 - $132,000Technical Project Manager III is $117,000 - $171,600Compensation range for on site CA applicants: Technical Project Manager II is $90,000 - $132,000Technical Project Manager III is $117,000 - $171,600Other site ranges may differExport Control RegulationsApplicants 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.Equal Employment OpportunityBlue 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. For more information on "EEO Is the Law," please see and .Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Washington Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.Affirmative Action and Disability AccommodationApplicants 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 at .BenefitsEmployee Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, short and long-term disability and 401(k) with up to 5% company match.Paid Time Off: Provides up to 4 weeks per year, in addition to 14 holidaysDiscretionary bonus programs

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