Firefly Space Systems
Industry: Aerospace company
DescriptionFirefly Aerospace is a private aerospace firm based in Austin, Texas, that is developing small and medium-sized launch vehicles for commercial launches to orbit. Founded: January 2014 Headquarters: Cedar Park, TX Founders: Max Polyakov and Tom Markusic Number of employees: 180 in the USA, 160 in Ukraine. Key people: Tom Markusic, CEO
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Firefly Space Systems Employees
Altaeros Energies October 2015 - Present
Firefly Space Systems August 2014 - August 2015
Aerospace Systems Design Laboratory August 2012 - August 2013
Water Analytics December 2011 - August 2012
UMass Lowell Residence Life August 2010 - June 2012
UMass Lowell Centers for Learning September 2009 - June 2012
Skills
Spacecraft Design, Systems Engineering, Composites, ANSYS, Matlab, Mechanical Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Space Systems, Microsoft Office, SolidWorks, Engineering, Conceptual Design, Mechanical Drawings, Wind Tunnel Testing, Vibration Testing, Turbomachinery, JMP, Numerical Analysis, Aerodynamics, CAD, Chemical Instrumentation, Trajectory Optimization, EDL Analysis, Filament Winding, Finite Element Analysis, Aerospace, Simulations
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2012 — 2013
Master of Science (MS), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
UMass Lowell 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Wunderkind Media & Technology October 2014 - Present
FireFly Space Systems October 2014 - Present
BabyBlog January 2008 - Present
Magnetic Sand Resources December 2012 - May 2014
Renaissance Capital January 2006 - November 2012
Citi September 2000 - May 2005
Salomon Smith Barney May 1999 - September 2000
Credit Suisse May 1997 - August 1997
Skills
Investment Banking, Emerging Markets, Corporate Finance, IPO, Valuation, Private Equity, Capital Markets, Mining, Equity Research, Business Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investor Relations, Equities, Venture Capital, Due Diligence, Equity Capital Markets, Fixed Income, Corporate Development, Private Placements, Business Valuation, Metals, Financial Structuring, Entrepreneurship, Project Finance, Debt, Coal, Mergers, LBO, Gold, Acquisitions, Financial Markets, Strategic Partnerships, Start-up Ventures, Internet Services, Digital Media, Iron Ore, Steel, Early-stage Startups, Mobile Internet, Social Media
Education
The University of North Dakota 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Banking and Financial Economics, Magna Cum Laude
Firefly Space Systems March 2014 - Present
The Spaceship Company March 2011 - February 2014
BAE Systems June 2010 - March 2011
AeroVironment Inc May 2007 - June 2010
Skills
Aircraft Design, Composites, Catia, Aerospace, Nastran, Aircraft, Flight Test, Aeronautics, FEMAP, MSC.Patran, Aerodynamics, MatrixOne, Spacecraft, Avionics, Stress Analysis, Aerospace Engineering, UAV, Propulsion, Space Systems, Composite Structures, AS9100, Aviation, GD&T, Systems Engineering, Airworthiness, Aircraft Maintenance, Manufacturing..., Engineering, Engineering Management, Fatigue Analysis, Finite Element Analysis, Flight Dynamics, Design Engineering
Education
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Aerospace Engineering, Minor in Mathematics
UC Davis
Master's degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
FireFly Space Systems June 2014 - December 2014
The University of Texas at Austin April 2014 - June 2014
Skills
Microsoft Office, Matlab, AutoCAD, Engineering, Teamwork, SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, CFD
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering
The University of Texas at Austin 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering
FireFly Space Systems July 2014 - Present
Virgin Galactic March 2013 - July 2014
Boeing April 2011 - February 2013
Sikorsky Aircraft May 2010 - March 2011
Milara, Inc. December 2006 - March 2010
Skills
Team Leadership, Troubleshooting, Project Planning, Supervising, Electronics, FCC Ship RADAR..., FCC General Radio..., Aircraft, System Testing, Quality Assurance, Aircraft Maintenance, Continuous Improvement, Avionics, Aerospace, Aviation, Testing, Helicopters, Engineering Management, Systems Engineering, Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Program Management, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing, Design for Manufacturing, Robotics, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Integration, Solidworks, Earned Value Management, Product Development, Aerospace Engineering, UAV, Spacecraft, Space Systems, Automation, Test Equipment, System Safety, Flight Simulation, Semiconductors, Aeronautics, Flight Test, Requirements Management, System Requirements, Radar, AS9100, Configuration Management
Education
National Aviation Academy of New England 2008 — 2010
Airframe & Powerplant certificate, FAA Aviation Maintenance Technology Certificate Program
University of Ruse Angel Kanchev 2003 — 2005
Master’s Degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
University of Ruse Angel Kanchev 1999 — 2003
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
FireFly Space Systems June 2015 - August 2015
MIT Gas Turbine Lab January 2015 - May 2015
MIT Reacting Gas Dynamics Lab October 2014 - December 2014
Draper Laboratory May 2014 - August 2014
MIT Senseable City Lab September 2013 - May 2014
J. Josephson Inc. June 2013 - August 2013
Shades of Soho LLC April 2011 - November 2012
Skills
Solidworks, Star-CCM+, Matlab, Microsoft Excel, C++, CFX, AutoCAD, Testing, Engineering, Python, ROS, Arduino, CNC Machine, Wood Shop
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Ramapo High School 2009 — 2013
High School Diploma, Engineering University Program, Valedictorian
FireFly Space Systems June 2015 - Present
SpaceX May 2014 - August 2014
L-3 Communications January 2013 - August 2013
NASA May 2012 - August 2012
NASA May 2011 - August 2011
Richardson Soccer Association 2007 - 2010
Skills
Matlab, Electrical Engineering, Microcontrollers, Electronics, C, Mathematica, PCB design, Python, AutoCAD, Physics, SolidWorks, Arduino, Embedded Systems, VHDL, Spacecraft Design, Avionics Integration, Aircraft Systems, Data Acquisition, NI LabVIEW, R&D, Logic Design, Team Leadership, Multisim, NX 6, Japanese, Paint.NET, Sketchbook Pro, Spanish, Thai Culture, Viola, Graphic Design, Astronomy, Altium, PCB Design
Education
Texas A&M University 2015 — 2016
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Aerospace Engineering
Texas A&M University 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering, Physics Minor
University of North Texas 2010 — 2011
Texas Academy of Math and Science, Electrical Engineering
Xplicit Computing, Inc September 2014 - Present
Space Energetics LLC September 2010 - Present
Firefly Space Systems November 2013 - June 2014
Virgin Galactic August 2012 - December 2013
Blue Origin 2009 - 2010
Harvey Mudd College January 2007 - May 2009
Jet Propulsion Laboratory January 2005 - September 2008
Skills
Aerospace, Propulsion, Engineering, CFD, Matlab, Systems Engineering, Testing, Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis, C++, Algorithms, Numerical Analysis, Sensors, R&D, Spacecraft, Thermodynamics, Solidworks, Aerospace Engineering, Space Systems, CAD, Aerodynamics, Mechanical Engineering, Data Acquisition, Heat Transfer, Combustion, Gas Dynamics, Turbulent Flow, Differential Calculus, Vector Calculus, Multivariable Calculus, Spectral Theory, Autodesk Inventor
Education
Harvey Mudd College 2005 — 2009
B.Sc., General Engineering
University of California, Irvine 2001 — 2002
California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science (COSMOS), Theoretical Mathematics '01, Aerospace Engineering '02, F-
FireFly Space Systems September 2014 - Present
Virgin Galactic March 2012 - September 2014
Honda R&D Americas Inc. September 2005 - February 2012
Fiat July 2004 - August 2005
Romaero SA 2001 - 2004
Romaero SA 2001 - 2004
Skills
Aerospace, CATIA, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Finite Element Analysis, Propulsion, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Aircraft, Space Systems, Composites, CFD, Hypermesh, Thermal Analysis, Spacecraft, NX Unigraphics, Ansys, GD&T
Education
Universitatea „Politehnica” din București 1996 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Structural Engineering
"Gr. C. Moisil" High School of Inforamtion Technology 1991 — 1995
FireFly Space Systems July 2014 - Present
US Air Force Reserve May 2014 - Present
Skills
Aerospace Engineering, Hobby Aircraft, Scilab, Matlab, Solid Modeling, Wind Tunnel Testing, Technical Writing, Observational Astronomy, Propulsion, Space Systems, Engineering, Microsoft Office, Aerospace, Aerodynamics
Education
Auburn University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering
Piasecki Aircraft Corporation April 2015 - Present
FireFly Space Systems August 2014 - December 2014
Skills
Aerodynamics, Aerospace Engineering, Matlab, Aerospace, Catia, Solidworks, Finite Element Analysis, Aeronautics, Aircraft Design, Systems Engineering, Space Systems, Structural Analysis, Satellite Tool Kit, Propulsion, Fluid Dynamics, Spotting Opportunities, Canvassing, SolidWorks
Education
Penn State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Firefly Space Systems April 2014 - Present
Virgin Galactic August 2011 - April 2014
Space Exploration Technologies February 2008 - February 2011
Gruber Power Services March 2004 - December 2007
Arizona Instrument LLC July 2003 - February 2004
ASML August 2000 - January 2003
Skills
Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Testing, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Integration, Aerospace, Engineering, Troubleshooting, Customer Relations, Customer Service, Planning, Field Service, Test Equipment, Robotics, Project Management, Propulsion, Team Leadership, Automation, Semiconductors, Spacecraft, Calibration, Project Planning, Electricians, Aeronautics, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Aircraft, Aerospace Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Program Management, Aviation, Systems Engineering, Composites, Software Documentation, Space Systems, Manufacturing..., Earned Value Management, Engineering Management, AS9100, Catia, Root Cause Analysis, Avionics, Military, Labview, Aircraft Maintenance, System Design, Aerodynamics
Education
Texas State Technical College 1998 — 2000
AAS, Electronics Technology
Firefly Space Systems August 2014 - Present
Lehigh University June 2014 - August 2014
Lehigh University August 2008 - May 2014
Lehigh University May 2010 - July 2010
Lehigh University May 2009 - July 2009
Princeton University October 2007 - June 2008
University of New South Wales June 2007 - August 2007
Intel Corporation June 2005 - August 2005
Intel Corporation June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and..., BioEngineering, Fluid Dynamics, Electron Microscopy, Technical Writing, ImageJ, Microsoft Office, COMSOL, Ultrafiltration, Tissue Engineering, PCR, Spectrophotometry, Convective Deposition, Colloid Science, Confocal Laser Scanning..., Managing Teams of..., Particle Synthesis, Automated Image Analysis, Immunoaffinity Cell..., Cell Capture Device..., Viral Filtration..., Instability and Defect..., Atomic Force microscopy..., Rheometry and Rheometer..., MATLAB, IDL Image Processing, Collagen Gels, Acidic, Basic, and..., Protein Analysis, MALDI-MS, Metrology Tool..., Lithographic Mask Design, Zeta Potential Analysis, Profilometry, Materials Science, Thin Films, Simulations, Rheology, Proteomics, Nanomaterials, Matlab, Bioengineering, Materials, Data Analysis, Research, Engineering, Process Engineering
Education
Lehigh University 2008 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Chemical Engineering
Princeton University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science and Engineering (BSE), Chemical Engineering
Valley Catholic High School 2000 — 2004
Firefly Space Systems February 2015 - Present
Firefly Space Systems June 2014 - February 2015
Blue Bell Creameries May 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Matlab, STK, Autodesk Software, Finite Element Analysis, Aerodynamics, Aerospace Engineering, Testing, Space Systems, Mechanical Engineering
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2015 — 2019
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Auburn University 2010 — 2014
Aerospace Engineering, 3.77
FireFly Space Systems 2014 - Present
NexxLinx November 2011 - 2014
Kelly Engineering Resources June 2004 - November 2011
Microchip Technology January 2010 - November 2010
Sitel June 2001 - November 2004
Skills
Recruiting, Employee Relations, Job Fairs, HRIS, Employee Benefits, Technical Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Internet Recruiting, College Recruiting, Onboarding, Screening Resumes, Benefits Negotiation, Sourcing, Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Executive Search, Behavioral Interviewing, Temporary Staffing, Screening, Team Building, Temporary Placement, Interviews, Human Resources, Deferred Compensation, Resume Writing, Cold Calling, Contract Recruitment, Staffing Services, Management, Business Development, Training, Employee Training, New Hire Orientations, Employer Branding, Recruitment Advertising
Education
University of Phoenix 2000 — 2002
Business Management
Mt. Hood Community College 1996 — 1998
Hospitality and Tourism Management
FireFly Space Systems June 2015 - Present
FireFly Space Systems July 2014 - May 2015
Emmoco, Inc. September 2013 - March 2014
Cole Mechanical May 2012 - July 2012
University of Texas Center for Space Research June 2010 - July 2010
Skills
SolidWorks, Windows, Engineering, Matlab, Engineering Management, Public Speaking, UNIX, Autodesk Inventor, Differential Equations, Linux, Vim, ANSYS Mechanical, ANSYS Composite PrepPost, C++, C, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
utexas-engr 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's, Aerospace
Amec Foster Wheeler June 2015 - August 2015
FireFly Space Systems August 2014 - December 2014
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute September 2011 - May 2014
Hamilton Sundstrand May 2013 - August 2013
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute June 2012 - August 2012
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute May 2011 - August 2011
Somerset Soccer Assocation July 2009 - May 2010
Skills
CAD, Matlab, Technical Writing, Systems Testing, Solidworks, Machining, Abaqus, Spacecraft Design, Simulink, Spacecraft, Space Systems, Labview, Maple, Minitab, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Programming, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Engineering, Testing, C++, Public Speaking, Leadership, Research, Teamwork, Data Analysis, Python, C, Manufacturing, NX Unigraphics, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, Geometric Dimensioning..., Engineering Drawings, Structural Analysis, Electro-Mechanical..., Simulations, Project Management, Fluid Mechanics, Finite Element Analysis, Modeling, Physics, Communication
Education
University of Florida 2015 — 2017
Master's degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Aeronautical/Mechanical Engineering
Somerset High School 2006 — 2010
Regular/General High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Firefly Space Systems January 2014 - Present
Virgin Galactic May 2011 - December 2013
Blue Origin April 2011 - May 2011
Space Exploration Technologies June 2006 - April 2011
NASA March 2001 - June 2006
United States Air Force August 1996 - March 2001
Skills
Spacecraft, Space Systems, Propulsion, Orbital Mechanics, Aerospace, Program Management, Integration, Systems Engineering, Matlab, Engineering, Security Clearance, Earned Value Management, Aircraft, Simulations, Engineering Management, DoD, System Design, Aircraft Maintenance, Aviation, Testing, Avionics, Defense, Satellite, Government Contracting, Composites, Requirements Management, Proposal Writing, Military, Flight Test, Air Force, Configuration Management, Technical Writing, Aerospace Engineering
Education
Princeton University 1997 — 2002
Ph.D., Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
FireFly Space Systems May 2015 - Present
Space Exploration Technologies September 2006 - July 2014
Stork Fokker AESP B.V. January 2004 - August 2006
Skills
Structural Analysis, Aerospace, Aircraft, Composites, Aerospace Engineering, Finite Element Analysis, Engineering, Systems Engineering, Stress Analysis, Nastran, Aircraft Design, Spacecraft, Testing, FEMAP
Education
Delft University of Technology 1991 — 2000
MSc, Aerospace Engineering
Firefly Space Systems January 2014 - Present
ReResearch September 2010 - Present
CNG Travel plc 2005 - 2008
Clockworks International 1994 - 2001
Skills
R&D, Start-ups, Product Development, Science, Program Management, Physics, Engineering, Commercialization, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Fuel Cells, Solar Energy, Materials Science, Business Development, Research, Venture Capital, Nanoimprint Lithography, Technology Transfer, Thin Films, TEM, I-V, Innovation Management, Vacuum Deposition, Nanotechnology, Thermal Evaporation, Nanofabrication, Simulations, Thin Film..., Strategy, Photoluminescence, Organic Solar Cells, Renewable Energy, Restructuring
Education
Cranfield University 1991 — 1993
Master's Degree, Astronautics & Space Engineering
Trinity College Dublin 1986 — 1990
Bachelor's Degree, Physics
Firefly Space Systems August 2014 - Present
QuEST Global Engineering January 2012 - August 2014
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Financial Modeling, Matlab
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 2009 — 2011
Master's Degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering
University of Virginia 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics
Firefly Space Systems July 2015 - Present
National Instruments January 2012 - July 2015
Skills
Embedded Systems, Digital Electronics, C, VHDL, DDR3, JTAG, PCIe, Python, Linux, Analog Circuit Design, Labview, FPGA, Electronic Control..., Electronics Hardware..., PCB Design, Design for Manufacturing, Real-time Control..., ModelSim, Hyperlynx, Signal Integrity, SPICE, Matlab, USB, Xilinx, Lattice, ARM, Serial Protocols, Turbomachinery, OpenFOAM, CFD, Testing, C++, Functional Verification
Education
Rice University 2011 — 2011
Master of Electrical Engineering (MEE), Electrical Engineering, 4.03
Rice University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), Electrical and Computer Engineering, 3.93
Rice University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics, 3.93
FireFly Space Systems August 2014 - Present
FireFly Space Systems June 2014 - August 2014
University of Texas Formula SAE June 2012 - May 2014
Center of High Energy Density Science September 2012 - December 2012
Auto ConXepts February 2011 - June 2011
JTN Computers March 2010 - August 2010
Skills
SolidWorks, Matlab, C++, Machining, CFD, Carbon Fiber Fabrication, Data Acquisition, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Finite Element Analysis, Solidworks
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2012 — 2014
Bachelor's, Mechanical, Junior
FireFly Space Systems December 2014 - Present
iFLY Indoor Skydiving June 2014 - December 2014
Concordia University Texas August 2013 - June 2014
MyITpros March 2013 - August 2013
Concordia University Texas February 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Help Desk Support, Microsoft Office, Java, Active Directory, Servers, Research, Networking, Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Windows 7, Higher Education, Windows, HTML, Windows XP, PowerPoint, Web Development, Software Engineering
Education
Concordia University Texas 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Concordia University Texas 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Software Engineering
Firefly Space Systems June 2014 - Present
Purdue University January 2012 - May 2014
Space Exploration Technologies May 2013 - August 2013
Sullivan & Collins, LLC May 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Matlab, Solidworks, Labview, Unigraphics, Microsoft Office, ANSYS, Propulsion, CFD, Combustion, Teamcenter, Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Vault, LabVIEW, SolidWorks, NX Unigraphics
Education
Purdue University 2011 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, GPA: 3.38
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, GPA: 3.67