Jobs at Firefly Space Systems - Page 3

• Formulate the comprehensive cradle to grave Road Map for your hardware - owning conceptual design, structural layout, sizing analysis, hardware production, and structural testing
• Design and development of very large composite pressurized structures

• Formulate the comprehensive cradle to grave Road Map for your hardware - owning conceptual design, structural layout, sizing analysis, hardware production, and structural testing
• Design and development of very large composite pressurized structures

• Direct experience with process development in:

Casting
Forging
Metallic 3D printing
Sheet metal

• Casting

• Oversee the development AFP ply programs for composite parts using Ingersoll Gen2, (VCP) Vericut Composite Programming, and (VCS) Vericut Composite Simulation programming tools and simulation software, ensuring conformance to design intent and manufacturing constraints
• Translate engineering models, ply books, and lamination schedules into executable AFP paths wit...

• Formulate the comprehensive cradle to grave Road Map for your hardware - owning conceptual design, structural layout, sizing analysis, hardware production, and structural testing for a variety of moving mechanical assemblies and structures.
• Develop and scrub requirements

• Demonstrate extreme ownership of hardware
• Conceptualize, design, develop and deliver propulsion components to high performance systems

• Set up and perform tests on a wide range of small valves, mechanisms, COPVs, and other Aerospace components
• Develop test procedures to check out and operate launch vehicle systems and subsystems

• Design, analyze, and optimize launch vehicle trajectories to maximize performance within operational and vehicle constraints
• Develop and implement launch vehicle guidance algorithms for powered ascent and orbital insertion

• Lead the integration, instrumentation, and execution of hotfire tests for the Spectre propulsion engine and related liquid propulsion systems
• Develop comprehensive test plans, procedures, and operational sequences for complex propulsion system testing

• Partner with design engineering and manufacturing teams through product development and production to create quality plans for flight products, including identification of key characteristics, development testing for functionality and manufacturability, first article and detailed inspection planning, and consideration of past failures and lessons learned.

• Demonstrate full ownership of spacecraft fluid system requirements, design, and analysis from concept through flight.
• Lead development of innovative design concepts for propulsion integration and operations that reduce complexity and maximize reliability within program constraints.

• Firefly engineers own and influence the entire hardware design cycle including conceptual design, structural layout, sizing analysis, hardware production, and structural testing.
• Design and development of composite and metallic structures for orbital and lander spacecraft.

• Design, develop, and test embedded firmware for microcontrollers and microprocessors in bare-metal or RTOS environments.
• Architect and implement low-level drivers, communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, etc.), and system-level firmware for real-time applications.

• Firefly engineers own and influence the entire hardware design cycle including conceptual design, structural layout, sizing analysis, hardware production, and structural testing
• Design and development of composite and metallic pressurized structures for orbital launch applications and spacecraft