Spacecraft System Configuration Engineer II

Firefly Aerospace; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous health, dental, and vision plans

Parental leave

Educational reimbursement

Flexible PTO options

Job summary

Firefly Aerospace is seeking a System Configuration Engineer to manage vehicle-level configuration and oversee CAD integration. You will ensure traceability of hardware and software revisions while collaborating with design and manufacturing teams.

The ideal candidate holds a BS in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with 3+ years of CAD experience. Join Firefly's mission to revolutionize space technology and enjoy comprehensive employee benefits including health plans and flexible PTO.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with CAD design and complex assembly management.
• Strong knowledge of fabrication, assembly methodologies, and quality control processes.
• Ability to adapt engineering processes to meet team needs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain configuration management for the vehicle and traceability of revisions.
• Integrate vehicle-level CAD and oversee assembly hierarchy and drawings.
• Drive the release of CDR deliverables ahead of design freeze.

Skills

CAD design

Complex assembly management

GD&T expertise

Communication skills

Education

BS in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

MS in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket)

Job description

Firefly Aerospace is seeking a System Configuration Engineer to manage vehicle-level configuration and oversee CAD integration. You will ensure traceability of hardware and software revisions while collaborating with design and manufacturing teams.

The ideal candidate holds a BS in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with 3+ years of CAD experience. Join Firefly's mission to revolutionize space technology and enjoy comprehensive employee benefits including health plans and flexible PTO.