Space Launch Vehicle Mechanisms Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Software Engineer
At Firefly, we’re focused on making space attainable for everyone – including you! Each team member’s passion, dedication, and innovative ideas have a direct impact on fueling our successful trajectory into space. And there’s no shortage of meaningful projects to work on h launch, lunar, and orbital vehicles, Firefly has a diverse line of business with opportunities to get hands-on experience launching rockets, operating in space, and landing on the Moon.
Update on Alpha Flight 7:
Following the ground ...
Update on Alpha Flight 7:
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Today, we honor the brave men and women who have ...
Today, we honor the brave men and women who have ...
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Another Blue Ghost Mission 2 payload has rolled ...
Another Blue Ghost Mission 2 payload has rolled ...
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We’ve got real space cowboys working out at the ...
We’ve got real space cowboys working out at the ...
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Testing for Blue Ghost Mission 2 continues! We’ve ...
Testing for Blue Ghost Mission 2 continues! We’ve ...
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Developing rockets, lunar landers, and spacecraft ...
Developing rockets, lunar landers, and spacecraft ...
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Our Eclipse rocket engines need a test stand that ...
Our Eclipse rocket engines need a test stand that ...
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Whether at our test stands, on the launch pad, or ...
Whether at our test stands, on the launch pad, or ...
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Our CultureHeadquartered in the Lone Star State, Firefly’s hardworking team reflects Texas’ GO BIG culture in everything we do. We build big, achieve big, and dream big. We’re building launch vehicles and spacecraft to provide rapid, reliable space access. We’ve achieved some incredible wins, including the first successful commercial Moon landing. And we’re dreaming bigger than this planet with ambitions to Mars, Venus, and beyond.
PassionFireflies have an undeniable passion for what we do and the people we do it with. Teamwork is embedded in our DNA to get “space” done.
GritFireflies continue to prevail in the face of challenges. This resilient team refuses to let roadblocks get in the way of our mission.
OwnershipEach employee is empowered to take ownership and execute new ideas that lead to game-changing innovation.
Our team strives to inspire the next generation of space innovators to dream big with robust intern and STEM programs.
We take care of our Fireflies with some of the best benefits in the industry. Our mission to make space for everyone starts with our employees and allowing them to make space for their family, their career, and their future.
Space for You- Unlimited PTO for exempt employees
- 3-month sabbatical for every 5 years of service
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Mental health services
- Paid military leave
- 12 weeks paid maternity leave
- 4 weeks paid spouse leave
- $20k towards family planning: fertility, surrogacy, adoption
- Dog friendly workplace
- $10k/year towards trade school or college
- Ongoing coaching to advance leadership skills
- Employee-ownership with stock bonuses
- 4% Safe Harbor 401(k) matching
- $10k bonus for home purchase in Cedar Park, Texas
From launch technicians to propulsion engineers, Firefly has open roles across the company. We’re looking for passionate, bright innovators to join our team and help make space an achievable dream for everyone.
“You miss all the shots you don’t take. If this is something that interests you, then apply. Being a dedicated, driven team player can carry you far. You can learn about rockets, it’s much harder to learn dedication and passion.” – Meagan Roth, Sr. Director of Systems Engineering and Launch
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