Hiring: MK1 Verification & Validation Lead Company: Blue Origin Location: Denver, CO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:36:30 Target Skills & Keywords : Aerospace Engineering, Cargo, Requirements Management, Systems Design, Systems Engineering About the job Experience: •8+ years of Systems Engineering experience, with significant focus on verification, validation, integration, and certification of complex systems Required Skills: •As part of a hardworking team of engineers and designers, you will serve as the Verification and Validation Lead for the lunar lander program, with accountability spanning multiple concurrent vehicle development efforts. •Be the accountable owner for V&V strategy, flight readiness, and certification across the program, responsible for V&V approach and execution. Qualifications: •Passion for our mission: Millions of people living and working in space! •B.S. degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related technical field •Demonstrated experience as a V&V lead or senior V&V engineer on a spacecraft program •Deep knowledge of spacecraft systems design, traceability, and the full V&V lifecycle •Proven ability to own and manage verification and validation programs at the vehicle level, including planning, tracking, metrics, and schedule accountability •Demonstrated capacity to develop V&V strategies across concurrent development efforts, balancing scope, schedule, and technical risk •Strong engineering and business judgment to make effective scope and prioritization decisions •Demonstrated capacity to lead, influence, and coordinate across large, multidisciplinary teams without direct reporting authority •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 •Operational familiarity with issue reporting and anomaly resolution processes in a flight program context Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!