Trajectory Analysis Engineer

6 days ago


El Segundo, California, United States Varda Space Industries Full time

Varda Space Industries is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules.

Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this mission, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies, and Silicon Valley.

As a Mission Assurance Engineer, you will partner with our design and manufacturing teams through the entire product development lifecycle for flight hardware while supporting the FAA and range safety licensing processes.

This includes identification of key design characteristics, development testing for manufacturability or reliability, detailed acceptance or qualification test planning, mission safety, and operations.

You will use your skills to ensure spacecraft reliability and mission success.

We are looking for a qualified professional with a strong background in aerospace engineering and experience in quality management, reliability engineering, or a related field.

The ideal candidate will have experience with integration of interdisciplinary systems in the aerospace industry and a strong understanding of quality tools such as measurement systems analysis, design of experiments, statistical process control, root cause analysis and corrective action, advanced product quality planning (APQP), metrology, process failure mode and effects analysis (PFMEA), control plans, and various problem-solving approaches.

The successful candidate will be a team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a strong commitment to adopting a lean approach to quality without compromising safety or reliability.



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