Trajectory Analysis Engineer
2 weeks ago
Varda is a pioneering space company that harnesses the unique environment of low Earth orbit to produce innovative products that enhance life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic horizons of humanity by creating a bustling in-space ecosystem.
About This RoleThe Mission Assurance Engineer will partner with Varda's design and manufacturing teams to ensure the reliability and safety of our spacecraft. This includes identifying key design characteristics, developing testing strategies, and supporting the FAA and range safety licensing processes.
Responsibilities- Produce orbital analysis and simulate failure modes for commercial reentry vehicles
- Provide critical peer review of hardware during design reviews and acceptance and qualification test campaigns
- Develop, implement, and validate test and inspection processes for new and existing products and processes
- Develop and improve program by use of subsystem criticality, failure modes and effects analysis, requirements compliance matrix tools
- Responsible for vehicle level deliverables for regulatory bodies
- Responsible for vehicle level risk management and execution of program risk posture
- Minimum 3 years professional experience in an aerospace, design, quality, or similar engineering role
- Bachelor's degree in aerospace, computer science, electrical, manufacturing, mechanical, or material sciences engineering
- Experience with integration of interdisciplinary systems in the aerospace industry
- Strong computer skills with demonstrated ability in a programming language
- Professional experience in a role requiring programming skills, including familiarity with MATLAB
- Master's degree in aerospace, mechanical, materials, or electrical engineering
- Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills, and enthusiasm for Varda's spirit of innovation and drive for improving reliability in cutting-edge technology
- Full project lifecycle ownership experience (cradle-to-grave)
- Demonstrated application of process controls in high volume manufacturing, test, and quality environment
- Knowledge of quality tools such as measurement systems analysis, design of experiments, statistical process control, root cause analysis and corrective action
Varda offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 - $180,000, equity in a fully funded space startup, 401(k) matching, unlimited PTO, health insurance, and a dynamic work environment.
Varda is an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrates diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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