Principal Propulsion Engineer (Liquid Engines)
firefly
About this role
A Principal Responsible Engineer at Firefly Aerospace leads engine system design, integration, and operation for launch vehicles, focusing on propulsion systems from concept to flight. The role involves cross-functional collaboration, test readiness, and development of innovative propulsion solutions.
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About firefly
fireflyspace.comFirefly Aerospace is a space and defense technology company focused on enabling reliable, affordable access to space. It develops launch vehicles and spaceflight systems that empower customers to launch, land, and operate in space—anytime, anywhere. The company serves commercial, civil, and defense customers with end-to-end space infrastructure and mission services. Firefly aims to accelerate space adoption by delivering practical, scalable spaceflight capabilities worldwide.
About firefly
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$140k – $180k
per year
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