Drimva

Firefly Aerospace

Electrical Engineer II

Cedar Park, TX · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026

Experience
3 - 5 years working with aerospace component development, testing, or operations. Previous launch vehicle experience is not required.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent.
Visa sponsorship
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 required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

About the job

Defines requirements, architecture, and implementation for launch vehicle avionics systems, coordinating across disciplines and supporting integration, testing, and launch operations.

What you'll do

  • Coordinate vehicle-level and avionics requirements, and assist with avionics system design and development.
  • Develop and coordinate design, acquisition, testing, verification, and operations plans; support integration, vehicle testing, and launch operations.
  • Implement automation for data analysis, vehicle configuration, component testing, and hardware-in-the-loop testing.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent.
  • 3 - 5 years of experience working with aerospace component development, testing, or operations.
  • Experience with aerospace avionics system design, development, testing, or operations; project planning and management; and trade and sensitivity studies.
  • Experience with root cause corrective analysis techniques and Python for data manipulation/visualization and test-equipment control.

Nice to have

  • Experience with launch vehicle or spacecraft avionics systems.
  • Experience with environmental analysis and testing, requirements management tools such as Jama, or military and NASA standards.

Tools

Python, Jama

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