Life at Firefly
At Firefly, we’re focused on making space attainable for everyone – including you! Each team member’s passion, dedication, and innovative ideas have a direct impact on fueling our successful trajectory into space. And there’s no shortage of meaningful projects to work on at Firefly. As an end-to-end space transportation company, Firefly has a diverse line of business with opportunities to get hands-on experience building launch vehicles, in-space vehicles, and lunar landers.
Our Team
Headquartered in the Lone Star State, Firefly’s hardworking team reflects Texas’ GO BIG culture in everything we do. We build big, achieve big, and dream big. We’re building launch vehicles and spacecraft to provide more reliable and affordable space access. We’ve achieved some incredible wins with NASA, the U.S. Space Force, and key commercial customers, opening the door to some of the most exciting launches in the industry. And we’re dreaming bigger than this planet – Firefly has two upcoming missions to the Moon with even bigger ambitions to Mars, Venus, and beyond.
Our Purpose
Firefly’s purpose is to innovate with relentless courage to unlock space for humanity – in a way only Fireflies can.
“You miss all the shots you don’t take. If this is something that interests you, then apply. Being a dedicated, driven team player can carry you far. You can learn about rockets, it’s much harder to learn dedication and passion.”
– Meagan Roth, Sr. Director of Systems Engineering and Launch
Our Benefits
We take care of our employees with some of the best benefits in the industry.
- Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
- Life, Disability & Accidental Insurance
- Flexible PTO Options
- 401K Matching
- Stock Options & Stock Purchase Plan
- Maternity & Paternity Leave
- Educational Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Dog Friendly Workplace
Fireflies in Action
Introducing Elytra: Our line of highly mobile and scalable orbital vehicles. Formerly known as our Space Utility Vehicle, Elytra offers more robust on-orbit solutions, including mobility, hosting, delivery, and servicing across cislunar space and beyond. As the wings of a firefly, Elytra (pronounced ella-truh) is extending our customers’ reach across space.
Introducing Elytra: Our line of highly mobile and scalable orbital vehicles. Formerly known as our Space Utility Vehicle, Elytra offers more robust on-orbit solutions, including mobility, hosting, delivery, and servicing across cislunar space and beyond. As the wings of a firefly, Elytra (pronounced ella-truh) is extending our customers’ reach across space.
We want to send a huge Firefly thank you to our Summer Intern Class! This passionate and ambitious group continue to leave their mark at Firefly and we cannot wait to see what their futures hold!
Interested in joining our fall intern class? Check out the open roles here: https://fireflyspace.com/careers/
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We want to send a huge Firefly thank you to our Summer Intern Class! This passionate and ambitious group continue to leave their mark at Firefly and we cannot wait to see what their futures hold!
Interested in joining our fall intern class? Check out the open roles here: https://fireflyspace.com/careers/
#nationalinternday
Blue Ghost Mission 1 update: We`re one step closer to a fully assembled lunar lander! Our harnesses have been qualified and installed on Blue Ghost. With vertically integrated structures and harnesses across all our vehicles, we`re able to rapidly build and test the core components in-house. More to come soon!
Blue Ghost Mission 1 update: We`re one step closer to a fully assembled lunar lander! Our harnesses have been qualified and installed on Blue Ghost. With vertically integrated structures and harnesses across all our vehicles, we`re able to rapidly build and test the core components in-house. More to come soon!
Don’t take our word for it, learn from one of our propulsion engineers why Firefly is the best company on the planet to build your aerospace career. Check out our job openings working on our rocket, landers and spacecraft programs! fireflyspace.com/careers. #BecomeAFirefly #Hiring
Don’t take our word for it, learn from one of our propulsion engineers why Firefly is the best company on the planet to build your aerospace career. Check out our job openings working on our rocket, landers and spacecraft programs! fireflyspace.com/careers. #BecomeAFirefly #Hiring
Sneak peek of our Miranda chamber standing more than 7 feet tall. More to come as we get closer to our first engine hot fire for the medium launch vehicle we`re co-developing with @northropgrumman.
Sneak peek of our Miranda chamber standing more than 7 feet tall. More to come as we get closer to our first engine hot fire for the medium launch vehicle we`re co-developing with @northropgrumman.
Wishing y’all a Happy Independence Day from Firefly’s Rocket Ranch in Texas!
Whether we`re launching, landing on the Moon, or orbiting in space, we are making space for everyone - We are Firefly
Whether we`re launching, landing on the Moon, or orbiting in space, we are making space for everyone - We are Firefly
Plug in your headphones because all four of our Reaver engines have been acceptance tested for Alpha FLTA004 with NASA. Stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to launch.
Plug in your headphones because all four of our Reaver engines have been acceptance tested for Alpha FLTA004 with NASA. Stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to launch.
Job Openings
From rocket propulsion and test operations to spacecraft, we have open roles across the company. We’re looking for incredibly passionate, bright innovators to join our team and help make space exploration an achievable dream for everyone.