Hiring: Test Engineer I, Vehicle Stages Company: Firefly Aerospace Location: Briggs, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 13:49:19 Target Skills & Keywords : AutoCAD, CAD, Microsoft Excel, Systems Design About the job Required Skills: •Set up and perform tests on a wide range of small valves, mechanisms, COPVs, and other Aerospace components •Develop test procedures to check out and operate launch vehicle systems and subsystems •Execute test plans and procedures on console, using voice comm systems and data display and control systems •Develop and execute system validations, activations, upgrades and other tests required to ensure your stand is ready to support testing •Manage test stand scheduling for operations and maintenance down time •Participate in resolving any issues and non-conformances that arise during operations, and support failure and anomaly investigations, troubleshooting and resolution development •Design and develop automated scripts that support test and launch operations •Interface directly with test site and launch site responsible engineers to optimize test and launch systems designs and operation Qualifications: •BS in Engineering or related engineering discipline •Works well in a collaborative multidisciplinary environment •Exceptional comprehension of engineering fundamentals •Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills •Demonstrated capacity to lift 30 pounds and to be on your feet all day when required •Demonstrated capacity to work on test stands and use standard mechanical and electrical tools •Willingness to travel to support launch operations in California. (Max, 25%) •Demonstrated capacity to read and understand technical drawings, including GD&T and P&IDs •Demonstrated capacity to perform computations for fluid systems (e.g., pressure drop, valve timing, etc.) for liquids, cryogenic liquids, and gases •Independent, driven and able to develop solutions with minimal guidance and oversight Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!