Spacecraft Avionics Lead: Architecture & Systems

Firefly Aerospace; United States; Vor Ort; USD 130.000 - 210.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Parental leave

Relocation assistance

Educational reimbursement

Short-term disability

Flexible PTO

Zusammenfassung

Firefly Aerospace, based in Austin, TX, seeks a Spacecraft Avionics Systems Lead to own avionics architecture and integration for lunar landers and orbital vehicles. You will drive requirements flow-down, trade studies, and verification while mentoring hardware, firmware, and software engineers in a fast-paced startup environment.

You will apply strong systems thinking and deep avionics knowledge to balance technical excellence with schedule and risk, collaborating with GNC, propulsion, and

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in spacecraft avionics systems engineering or related roles.
• Experience defining avionics architectures, requirements, and interfaces for spacecraft.

Aufgaben

• Define and own the spacecraft avionics architecture and interfaces.
• Provide technical guidance across hardware, firmware, and software teams; lead design reviews.
• Contribute to requirements definition, verification planning, and anomaly resolution.
• Collaborate with GNC, structures, thermal, propulsion, and ground systems.

Kenntnisse

Avionics architecture

System leadership

Mentorship

Requirements flow-down

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

ECSS standards

NASA space standards

Jobbeschreibung

Firefly Aerospace, based in Austin, TX, seeks a Spacecraft Avionics Systems Lead to own avionics architecture and integration for lunar landers and orbital vehicles. You will drive requirements flow-down, trade studies, and verification while mentoring hardware, firmware, and software engineers in a fast-paced startup environment.

You will apply strong systems thinking and deep avionics knowledge to balance technical excellence with schedule and risk, collaborating with GNC, propulsion, and