Jobs at Blue Canyon Technologies

Plans, coordinates, and drives IT projects and agile work across technical teams. Assigns resources, facilitates Scrum ceremonies, tracks project documentation and backlogs, monitors risks and delivery progress, and reports status to IT leadership and stakeholders. The role also resolves scheduling conflicts, resource constraints, and process bottlenecks while maintaining visibility through project tracking tools.

Manufacturing Engineering Intern supporting spacecraft and component manufacturing through root-cause analysis, corrective actions, prototype builds, pilot runs, assembly process development, tooling, time studies, labor analysis, and manufacturing-flow optimization. The intern collaborates with manufacturing, design, and test-engineering teams to improve productivity, reduce lead times, streamline material movement, and develop reliable processes and work instructions.

Supports the development of spacecraft structures, mechanisms, and electromechanical assemblies. Creates engineering drawings, assembly fixtures, bills of materials, and related documentation while collaborating with mechanical and aerospace engineers. Advanced-degree interns may perform design and analysis tasks. The internship is full-time for 11 weeks in Lafayette, Colorado, and includes hands-on exposure to small spacecraft manufacturing and mission services.

Summer GN&C engineering intern responsible for developing spacecraft simulations, analyzing attitude dynamics and control algorithms, managing system requirements and verification techniques, and supporting GN&C test plans. The intern will contribute to research and development tasks and gain hands-on exposure to spacecraft launches, hardware testing, and mission operations. Applicants must be enrolled in a relevant master's or higher degree program and remain enrolled through fall 2027.

Administer government and commercial contracts throughout their lifecycle, including proposal reviews, contract negotiation, compliance, records maintenance, and issue resolution. Interpret FAR and DFARS requirements, coordinate with customers and internal teams, advise on contractual risks, and support contract execution for aerospace, DoD, NASA, federal, and international customers.

Manage, negotiate, and administer complex multiyear government and commercial contracts throughout their lifecycle. Review proposals, redline agreements, ensure FAR/DFARS and company-policy compliance, maintain contract files, resolve contractual issues, and advise leadership and program teams on risk mitigation. Interface with domestic, international, DoD, NASA, and federal customers, attorneys, suppliers, and internal functions. The role may also include mentoring and personnel management responsibilities.

Drives strategic growth and new business for the Components product line through customer engagement, opportunity development, pricing strategy, CRM management, market analysis, forecasting, and proposal leadership. The role collaborates with engineering, product, finance, marketing, and leadership teams, supports contract transitions and product roadmaps, and may manage personnel. Approximately 25% travel is expected.

Leads strategic growth and new business development across multiple aerospace product lines. Responsibilities include managing capture plans, strategic partnerships, CRM opportunities, pricing strategies, RFP/RFI responses, proposal teams, market and competitor analysis, long-range forecasting, and contract transitions. The role collaborates with engineering, product, finance, marketing, and leadership teams to expand market share and guide product roadmaps. Approximately 25% travel is expected, with possible personnel management duties.

Leads aerospace business capture and proposal campaigns for spacecraft and component product lines. Evaluates RFI/RFP requirements, develops response strategies, coordinates cross-functional proposal teams, manages customer inquiries and CRM records, supports contract transitions, and builds relationships with key decision-makers. The role requires collaboration with engineering and product teams, prioritization of prospective business, process improvement, and approximately 25% travel.

Develops and manages spacecraft propulsion subsystems, including delta-v and propellant budgets, requirements, performance analysis tools, design documentation, qualification, and verification. Oversees propulsion component development and vendors, supports technical trades, customer exchanges, proposals, design reviews, and program lifecycle activities from mission formulation through on-orbit operations.

Leads test engineering and technician operations for spacecraft manufacturing, overseeing test strategy, architecture, equipment, procedures, troubleshooting, budgets, staffing, and cross-functional execution. Ensures engineering rigor, supports product development and customer needs, evaluates manufacturability, manages equipment and outsourced work, and reports progress to executives. The role also contributes to operational planning, business development, technology implementation, safety, and departmental organization.

Leads GNC subsystem responsibility across multiple small-spacecraft missions, including design, analysis, testing, deployment, mission operations, and new business development. Develops GNC technologies, tools, infrastructure, hardware selections, simulations, and embedded algorithms. Participates in design reviews, hardware and software testing, on-orbit commissioning, and operations. Mentors engineers, supports rapid prototyping, and may manage personnel while advancing spacecraft guidance, navigation, and control capabilities.

Supports supplier quality improvement by qualifying and auditing suppliers, reducing supplier defects, processing nonconforming materials, closing corrective actions, evaluating SCAR responses, and maintaining supplier scorecards. The role collaborates with procurement, engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to assess risks, resolve technical quality issues, and support continuous improvement. It requires manufacturing quality experience, knowledge of quality management systems, and familiarity with aerospace, electronic, and mechanical hardware assurance methods.

Lead integration, qualification, acceptance, verification, and validation testing for spacecraft components and systems. Develop and review test procedures, plans, reports, and manual or automated scripts; operate test equipment; troubleshoot hardware; maintain test records; review data; and support compliance. The role also provides technical mentorship, training, prioritization assistance, and occasional personnel management in an on-site aerospace laboratory environment.

Leads complex satellite and space hardware programs across business development, mission formulation, requirements, manufacturing, integration, testing, and on-orbit operations. Manages technical performance, schedules, budgets, risks, milestones, trade studies, procurement documents, subcontracts, customer relationships, and cross-functional teams. Supports spacecraft product development, business growth, and compliance while mentoring program personnel and ensuring successful execution of demanding flight programs.

Leads end-to-end space hardware programs for commercial, defense, restricted, and NASA satellite missions. Responsibilities include mission formulation, requirements flow-down, system design, trade studies, procurement and subcontract management, integrated scheduling, budgeting, risk management, milestone reviews, manufacturing, integration and testing, customer engagement, business development, and on-orbit operations. The role mentors cross-functional teams and ensures programs meet technical, cost, schedule, and compliance obligations.

Supports integration, qualification, acceptance, and system testing of spacecraft components and electronics. Develops and maintains test procedures, automated scripts, test equipment, engineering logs, and records. Performs hardware testing and troubleshooting using laboratory measurement equipment, collaborates with internal and remote teams, and may support nonstandard work hours. The role involves direct interaction with flight hardware in an on-site laboratory environment.

Lead GN&C subsystem development for small spacecraft across all mission phases. Design, analyze, test, and deploy GN&C architectures, develop new GN&C technologies, lead engineers and product lines, oversee hardware selection and testing, support mission operations and on-orbit commissioning, and mentor junior engineers.