Spacecraft Mission Operations Engineer III, Blue Ghost
firefly
About this role
A Mission Operations Engineer III at Firefly Aerospace owns the operational framework of a lunar lander, from architecting the Ground System to developing Flight Operations Products. The role involves bridging spacecraft subsystem teams and real-time execution, leading missions from planning through simulations and execution.
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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
$102k – $153k
per year