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Senior Payload Operations Engineer Space Systems

Blue Origin

Blue Origin is seeking a Payload Operations Engineer for Blue Ring in Virginia. You will help develop hosted and separable payload operations concepts, prepare essential operation products, and support on-console mission execution with cross-team collaboration. The ideal candidate has a systems-thinking mindset, experience in spacecraft operations, and the ability to work with U.S. government customers in a real-time environment. This role requires occasional travel and shift work. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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