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As the partner of choice for critical space missions, Firefly is the only commercial company to launch a satellite to orbit with 24-hour notice and the only company to achieve a successful Moon landing. Our launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles provide government and commercial customers with full mission services from low Earth orbit to the Moon and beyond. Headquartered in north Austin, Texas, Firefly is looking for passionate, hardworking innovators to join our team and help fuel our successful trajectory into space.\nSUMMARY\nAs a Vehicle Integration Engineer II, you will support the integration of launch vehicles by working through assembly, testing, and troubleshooting processes. You will collaborate with design, manufacturing, and test teams to ensure seamless vehicle integration and functionality. Your contributions will help drive successful vehicle builds and flight operations. This role is located in Briggs, TX.\nRESPONSIBILITIES\nSupport vehicle integration activities, including structural, mechanical, electrical, and propulsion system integration. \nSupport the development and execution of integration plans, procedures, and timelines for vehicle assembly and testing. \nWork with design and manufacturing teams to ensure hardware is properly integrated and operational. \nProvide hands-on support for vehicle integration, working closely with technicians and engineers. \nAssist in troubleshooting and problem resolution of integration issues to maintain project timelines. \nContribute to best practices for system integration, testing, and verification. \nSupport environmental and functional tests on integrated aerospace vehicles. \nDocument integration procedures, lessons learned, and process improvements. \nEnsure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. \nQUALIFICATIONS\nRequired\nBachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. \n2+ years of experience in aerospace vehicle integration or related engineering fields. \nBasic knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems integration for aerospace applications. \nExperience with system-level testing and troubleshooting. \nFamiliarity with CAD software and engineering tools for integration analysis. \nHands-on experience working with aerospace hardware and manufacturing processes. \nAbility to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documents. \nStrong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. \nEffective communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams. \nAbility to work in a hands-on, high-energy environment, including cleanroom and manufacturing areas. \nWillingness to support off-shift work, extended hours, or travel as required for integration and testing. \nDesired\nExperience with launch vehicle or spacecraft integration. \nFamiliarity with industry standards and regulations (e.g., NASA, FAA, DoD, AS9100). \nExperience with design for manufacturability and assembly (DFMA) principles. \nKnowledge of propulsion system integration and fluid system handling. \nExperience with PLM and ERP tools for integration tracking and documentation. \nFirefly offers outstanding benefits for our employees, including generous health, dental and vision plans with low plan deductibles, parental leave, relocation benefits, educational reimbursement, short term disability, and flexible PTO options.\nTo conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.\nFirefly Aerospace, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; 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