Manager, Component Test

Job description

ABOUT FIREFLY AEROSPACE: As an end-to-end responsive space company, Firefly Aerospace is on a mission to enable our world to launch, land, and operate in space – anywhere, anytime. Our small- to medium-lift launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles allow us to service the entire lifecycle of government and commercial missions from low Earth orbit to the Moon and beyond. We utilize carbon composite structures, patented propulsion technologies, and common components across our vehicles to iterate quickly, improve reliability, and deliver payloads at a lower cost. This position is located at our manufacturing and test facility in Briggs, TX, north of Cedar Park. SUMMARY: The Component Test Manager for this position will support Firefly’s Flight and Test Operations team at the Briggs Texas site. This role is responsible for the management of all component test operations for the Alpha and Eclipse vehicles, as well as supporting Spacecraft and Lunar Lander component testing. The Test Operations Team partners with engineers from across the company to test and validate hardware, in the pursuit of making flight worthy components. Firefly designs and builds nearly all components...