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Facilities Electrical Coordinator (R39265)

Blue Origin
Space Coast, FL, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Feb 2024

About the role

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 diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!  

As part of a diverse and hardworking team, you will advocate system engineering and integration practices across disciplines and teams in areas of electrical analysis, design, maintenance, and integrated testing. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight. You will be responsible for seamless and interrupted operations across a high-volume of Blue Origin facilities including our launch pad by planning, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure and equipment of buildings and facilities by performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, energy use, repairs, and modifications on a variety of electrical systems such as switchgears, switchboards, panelboards, transformers, generators, and Uninterruptable Power Systems.

You will be involved in electrical systems engineering and maintenance, including requirements development and decomposition, technical trade study support, risk management, verification planning and testing. These responsibilities will require a wide application of advanced systems engineering principles, theories, and concepts plus a working knowledge of other related disciplines. In this role, you will assist the Blue Origin Facilities team with coordination and planning, interfacing with program management and customers.

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!

The Facilities Electrical Planner position will be in Merritt Island Florida.

Qualifications:

  • Coordinate and oversee contractors performing maintenance activities on electrical critical systems.
  • Assist in trouble shooting problems, diagnosing and recommending repairs and develop repair scopes.
  • Develop drawings and specifications to define requirements for building repairs and modifications.
  • Identify and coordinate budgeting and procurement of Materials.
  • Plan work in compliance with National Electrical Code, Safety Health, and Environmental Affairs (SHEA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and other applicable codes and regulations.
  • Read and assess blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to plan all modifications within the best practices of the brand and maximize the performance lifetime of all systems and equipment.
  • Meet ambitious deadlines and timelines by prioritizing concurrent tasks, developing work plans, and fostering synergistic communication between staff members and managers across numerous departments to share progress, resolve roadblocks and design executable action plans.
  • Coordinate and communicate with management, engineering, equipment vendors and business partners to analyze equipment design requirements and capabilities, schedule maintenance and mitigate concerns.
  • Coordinate with the Facilities Manager to maintain appropriate modification and preventive maintenance records.
  • Communicate and apply mission assurance principles throughout the organization.
  • Coach, mentor and technically assist other electricians.
  • Identify opportunities for safety improvements and operational cost savings.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience with complex facility design, operations, and maintenance
  • Experience in sub-contract management of suppliers including request for proposal, specification, and statement of work.
  • Strong project management, budget management and team leadership skills
  • Project planning, schedule, and cost estimation
  • Strong safety mindset and experience, including hands-on experience planning and conducting hazardous or critical operations.
  • 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.
  • Florida Licensed Journeyman Electrician

Desired:                                                                             

  • Experience with launch vehicle, aircraft, or spacecraft manufacturing, or integration and test
  • Experience with AutoCAD and Revit
  • System Safety analysis experience including Failure Modes, E

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