Role OverviewAs a Fluids Ground Support Equipment (FGSE) Design Engineer, you will develop Firefly's next generation of launch sites, test stands, and production equipment supporting Firefly's entire fleet of launch vehicles and spacecraft. You will work in small collaborative groups, on fluid system design, installation, maintenance, and operation across various facilities.
What You Will Do
Design ground fluid systems, manage fabrication, installation, checkout, and operation of these systems, and perform activation testing of your systems. You will also troubleshoot fluid systems for nonconformance's and maintain and upgrade fluid systems as necessary.
Why It Might Be a Fit
You will have the opportunity to leverage your creative background and expertise to help develop Firefly's next generation of launch sites, test stands, and production equipment. You will work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment and have the ability to self-motivate and take the initiative to ensure your systems are functional and operating at peak performance.
Requirements
- Bachelors' degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related engineering discipline
- Strong understanding of first-principles in fluids, heat transfer, and thermodynamics
- 2+ years of recent experience in a professional setting outside the classroom with fluid systems, pneumatics, hydraulics or HVAC systems in a design, assembly, test, or operations capacity
- Willingness to travel in support of GSE build and activation 30% of the time
Benefits
- Generous health, dental and vision plans with low plan deductibles
- Parental leave
- Educational reimbursement
- Short term disability
- Flexible PTO options
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