Varda Space

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Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Thermal Protection System (TPS)

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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…

Open 28d North AmericaFull-time

yesterday

Manufacturing Engineer II - Thermal Protection System (TPS)

Assembly Candidate Experience Corrective Action Fiber Itar +1 skills

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…

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Propulsion Engineer I - Hardware and Bus Systems

Ansys CAD CATIA Corrective Action Fea +6 skills

Entry-level propulsion engineer at Varda Space, hands-on owner of spacecraft propulsion hardware and subsystems — design, analysis, testing, and on-console flight operations for satellite buses. Works with CAD (NX/SolidWorks/CATIA), FEA (ANSYS/NASTRAN), and Python/MATLAB automation. On-site in El Segundo, CA; U.S. person status required due to ITAR.

109K – 139K $

Open 15d North AmericaFull-timePrincipal

Principal Avionics Hardware Development Engineer

Altium Assembly Fiber Itar KiCad +6 skills

Varda Space is hiring a Principal Avionics Hardware Development Engineer in El Segundo, CA to architect and design flight-critical electronics — flight computers, power systems, and sensors — for satellite buses, reentry vehicles, and payloads. The work spans PCB schematic/layout, qualification testing (thermal, vibe, TVAC, EMI), and Python/MATLAB-based analysis.

182K – 263K $

Open 15d North AmericaFull-timeSenior

Senior Avionics Hardware Development Engineer

Altium Assembly Fiber Itar KiCad +6 skills

Designs and owns flight-critical avionics hardware for Varda's satellite buses, reentry vehicles, and payloads, from schematic capture and PCB layout through validation and environmental qualification (thermal, vibe, TVAC, EMI). Core tech: mixed-signal and power electronics design, SPI/RS422/1000BASE-T protocols, plus Python/MATLAB for analysis.

140K – 203K $

Open 131d North AmericaFull-time

Vehicle Systems, Integration, & Test Engineer

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Own and execute spacecraft integration, test, and verification campaigns to ensure flight readiness, including avionics, harness design, and system budgets.

110K – 160K $

Open 131d North AmericaFull-time

Mechanisms Technician (Aerospace)

As9100 Assembly CAD Corrective Action Fiber +2 skills

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…

27 – 43 $ / hr

Open 131d North AmericaFull-timePrincipal

Principal Guidance, Navigation, and Controls Engineer

C++ Fiber Itar MATLAB Python +1 skills

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…

200K – 230K $

Open 131d North AmericaFull-timeSenior

Senior Vehicle Systems, Integration, & Test Engineer

CAD C++ Fiber Itar Python

Lead end-to-end integration, test, and in-orbit operations for Varda’s W-series spacecraft, defining test campaigns, resolving system trade-offs, and commanding vehicles in space.

140K – 180K $

Open 131d On-siteNorth AmericaFull-time

Supply Chain Engineer - Avionics/Electro-Mechanical

Acceptance Criteria As9100 Assembly Corrective Action Fiber +7 skills

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…

119K – 232K $

Open 126d North AmericaFull-time

Manager, Vehicle Systems, Integration, & Test

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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…

Open 121d North AmericaFull-timeSenior

Senior Mission Design Engineer

Agile Business Development C++ Fiber Itar +2 skills

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…

170K – 200K $

Open 107d North AmericaFull-time

Manager, Crystallization Science

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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…

Open 107d North AmericaContract

Program Manager, Pharma

Fiber Itar Microsoft Project PMP Program Management +1 skills

Oversees pharmaceutical programs in space-based manufacturing, managing schedules, risks, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget.

125K – 170K $

Cybersecurity Internship - Spring 2027

Bash Cmmc Crowdstrike Cybersecurity Fiber +9 skills

Intern on a cybersecurity team reviewing alerts, configuring tools like CrowdStrike and Darktrace, and preparing audit documentation while learning compliance workflows.

33 – 33 $ / hr

Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Internship - Spring 2027

Emergency Response Environmental Compliance EPA Fiber First Aid +7 skills

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…

Site Reliability Internship - Spring 2027

AKS Argo CD Atlassian Automation AWS +19 skills

Internship in Site Reliability Engineering at a space startup, deploying and managing cloud infrastructure using Kubernetes, Argo CD, and Linux tooling to ensure system reliability.

33 – 33 $ / hr

Supply Chain Internship - Spring 2027

Analytics Data Analytics Fiber Itar Python +3 skills

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…

Open 44d North AmericaFull-timeSenior

Senior Technical Recruiter

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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…