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Varda Space

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Senior Avionics Test Engineer

Open 21d North AmericaFull-timeSenior

Designs, builds, and operates test systems that stress-test and qualify spacecraft avionics hardware for Varda's Winnebago-class capsules, including environmental, acceptance, and hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) testing. Day-to-day work centers on Python test software, Git, and electronics test equipment, on-site in El Segundo, CA.

Automation Fiber Git Itar Oscilloscope +4 skills

120K – 153K $

Supply Chain Planner

Open 18d North AmericaFull-time

About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. Varda’s…

Confluence ERP Fiber Itar Jira +6 skills

Senior Environmental Test Engineer

Open 17d North AmericaFull-timeSenior

Senior Environmental Test Engineer at Varda Space owns vibration testing of spacecraft hardware end-to-end in El Segundo, CA: defining test approaches, designing/validating fixtures, running qualification and acceptance campaigns on shaker tables, and reviewing post-test data and reports for flight hardware.

Itar Root Cause Analysis

140K – 170K $

Avionics Hardware Development Engineer

Open 16d North AmericaFull-time

Designs, manufactures, and tests avionics hardware — flight computers, power systems, RF, and sensor boards — for Varda's spacecraft, owning mixed-signal PCB designs through the full lifecycle from requirements and schematic capture to environmental qualification (thermal, vibe, shock, TVAC, EMI). On-site in El Segundo, CA.

Altium Fiber Itar MATLAB Networking +5 skills

105K – 173K $

University Recruiter

Open 16d North AmericaInternshipIntern

About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. Varda’s…

Candidate Experience Employer Branding Fiber Full Cycle Recruiting Itar +2 skills

Senior Propulsion Engineer - Hardware and Bus Systems

Open 15d North AmericaFull-timeSenior

Hands-on technical owner of the propulsion subsystem and flight hardware across Varda's satellite buses, covering architecture, analysis, mechanical design, testing, and ground/in-orbit operations. Core tools include CAD (CATIA/SolidWorks/NX), FEA (ANSYS/NASTRAN), P&IDs, and Python automation.

Ansys CAD CATIA Corrective Action Fea +5 skills

140K – 179K $

Sourcing Manager

NewBe an early applicant North AmericaFull-time

About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. Varda’s…

Assembly Confluence ERP Fiber Itar +5 skills

Director of Business Development & Capture - Advanced Concepts

NewBe an early applicant North AmericaContractSenior

About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. Varda’s…

Business Development Contract Negotiation Fiber Itar Networking +3 skills

Director of Business Development, Indo-Pacific Defense Strategy

NewBe an early applicant North AmericaContract

About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. Varda’s…

Business Development Fiber Itar TypeScript

Industrial and Personnel Security Manager

NewBe an early applicant North AmericaContract

About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. Varda’s…

Business Development Corrective Action Itar

Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Internship – Summer 2027

NewBe an early applicant On-siteNorth AmericaInternshipIntern

About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. Varda’s…

Emergency Response Environmental Compliance EPA Fiber First Aid +6 skills

Senior Facilities Electrician

NewBe an early applicant On-siteNorth AmericaFull-timeSenior

About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. Varda’s…

Automation CMMS Confined Space Emergency Response Fiber +2 skills

Senior Prototype Machinist

NewBe an early applicant North AmericaFull-timeSenior

About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. Varda’s…

CAD CMMS Cnc Corrective Action Design for Manufacturing (DFM) +6 skills

Senior Space Embedded Software Engineer

NewBe an early applicant North AmericaFull-timeSenior

Senior embedded software engineer on Varda's Flight Software team in El Segundo, CA, writing reliable C++ firmware (bare metal, RTOS, or Linux) that controls how the spacecraft, satellite bus, and reentry capsule operate in orbit, owning the full lifecycle from requirements capture through testing and flight operations support.

C++ Embedded Software Fiber Firmware Itar +5 skills

169K – 216K $

Senior Space Flight Software Engineer

NewBe an early applicant North AmericaFull-timeSenior

Develops reliable C++ flight software (bare metal, RTOS, or Linux) that governs how Varda's spacecraft, satellite buses, and reentry capsules operate in orbit — owning the full cycle from requirements capture through testing, V&V, and flight operational support. On-site in El Segundo, CA; needs 5+ years of spacecraft or safety-critical software experience.

C++ Embedded Systems Fiber I2c Itar +4 skills

169K – 216K $

Senior Space Mission Software Engineer

NewBe an early applicant North AmericaFull-timeSenior

Builds and operates Varda's ground segment software for spacecraft missions: telemetry ingestion and commanding services, mission-control UIs, simulation/test automation, and a self-service CI/CD mission platform deployed across lab, test range, and mission environments. Core stack is Python (plus C++, Docker/Kubernetes, IaC, observability).

Ansible Automation CI/CD C++ Docker +9 skills

169K – 216K $

Automation & Controls Engineer II

NewBe an early applicant North AmericaFull-time

About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. Varda’s…

Automation Fiber Grafana InfluxDB Integration Testing +6 skills

Mechanical Design & Test Engineer II, Automation

NewBe an early applicant North AmericaFull-time

Designs, builds, and owns bespoke ground support equipment and test infrastructure (propulsion test stands, TVAC chambers, DAQ systems, PLC cabinets) that qualifies Varda's spaceflight hardware for orbit. Core stack: SolidWorks/NX CAD, Altium/EPLAN electrical design, and Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 PLCs with in-house EtherCAT tooling, on-site in El Segundo, CA.

Altium Assembly Automation CAD Fiber +6 skills

120K – 153K $

Senior Automation & Controls Engineer

NewBe an early applicant North AmericaFull-timeSenior

About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. Varda’s…

Automation Fiber Grafana InfluxDB Integration Testing +6 skills

Senior Mechanical Design & Test Engineer, Automation

NewBe an early applicant North AmericaFull-timeSenior

Designs, builds, and end-to-end owns ground support equipment and test systems — propulsion test stands, TVAC/thermal chambers, DAQ rigs, and PLC control cabinets — that qualify Varda's spacecraft hardware for flight. Core stack: SolidWorks/NX CAD, Altium/EPLAN schematics, high-pressure gas/fluid systems, and Beckhoff TwinCAT/EtherCAT automation.

Altium Assembly Automation CAD Fiber +6 skills

140K – 179K $