# FewerJobs export - 100 curated jobs
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## Jobs
### Spacecraft Engineer - Office of the CTO - Astranis
- Location: San Francisco (unspecified)
- Salary: $130K-$180K
- Posted: 2024-04-24
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4017557006
- Excerpt: Spacecraft Engineer - Office of the CTO San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Astranis is seeking a motivated and experienced Spacecraft Engineer to join our dedicated team. This critical role involves the full lifecycle development of advanced small form-factor Geostationary Orbit (GEO) satellites. The successful candidate will be a key driver for cross-system trade studies, own satellite budgets, work to develop mission CONOPs, coordinate unit & vehicle test planning & readiness, and ensure that the satellites meet all mission design criteria. Role: - Lead the definition, documentation, and maintenance of the complete GEO spacecraft system architecture, including high-power payload accommodations, propulsion systems for orbit raising and station-keeping, and high-throughput communication links. - Identify and rapidly solve cross-functional issues that arise at every stage of the satellite

### Real Estate Attorney (AI Legal Engineer) - Orbital Operations
- Location: New York | Hybrid | Remote (hybrid)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-06-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/orbital/8943768d-b22a-4e54-a6bc-d8f914b72146
- Excerpt: Real Estate Attorney (AI Legal Engineer) New York | Hybrid | Remote 🚀 We're on a mission to make real estate transactions smarter, faster, and friction-free. 🏢 Real estate is the world's largest asset class, yet the legal processes and tools behind it remain slow, manual, and underinvested. Lawyers must review dense documents line by line and piece together information across silos, all while clients demand faster, more transparent due diligence. 🤖 That's where we come in. Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed with former practicing real estate lawyers, it accelerates complex due diligence by up to 70% while delivering legal-grade precision. 💰 We've just raised a $60m Series B to accelerate our UK/US expansion. 🤝 We're trusted by leading firms like Goodwin and BCLP to remove the busywork so legal teams can focus on what they do best: applying sharp legal judgment, delivering standout client service, and getting deals over the line faster. 💡 Working at Orbital means joining a team that's reimagining how real estate transactions get done - moving fast, working collaboratively, and giving people the ownership to make a real impact from day one. ROLE OVERVIEW 🔎 You'll take your commercial real estate expertise and turn it into the logic that powers Orbital Copilot. Instead of manual doc review, you'll automate workflows for acquisitions, leases, and title analysis for AmLaw 100 and Magic Circle firms. You'll help us move an entire industry away from archaic processes by building

### Orbital Software Engineer, Space - Anduril
- Location: Costa Mesa, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $166K-$220K
- Posted: 2025-09-12
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/andurilindustries/jobs/4872480007?gh_jid=4872480007
- Excerpt: Orbital Software Engineer, Space Costa Mesa, California, United States Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. ABOUT THE TEAM Anduril's Space team is dedicated to expanding our AI-powered capabilities into the final frontier, enhancing Space Domain Awareness, Space Control, and Command and Control for U.S. military and allied partners. We're developing fully integrated hardware and software systems, including Lattice for Space Missions and modular payloads, to address growing threats in space and ensure our Guardians maintain a decisive advantage in this contested warfighting domain. ABOUT THE JOB As an Orbital Software Engineer on Space, you will contribute to the architecture and deployment of software solutions that support specific customer missions for on-orbit spacecraft operations and mission management. As a software engineer, you will provide guidance and oversight to a team developing modular capabilities to support the DoD and IC customers across the space domain. This will involve architecture of

### Product Marketing Manager - Orbital Operations
- Location: New York | Hybrid | Remote (hybrid)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-06-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/orbital/a7ea81db-8792-46c9-826a-0d0130008738
- Excerpt: Product Marketing Manager New York | Hybrid | Remote 🚀 We're on a mission to make real estate transactions smarter, faster, and friction-free. 🏢 Real estate is the world's largest asset class, yet the legal processes and tools behind it remain slow, manual, and underinvested. Lawyers must review dense documents line by line and piece together information across silos, all while clients demand faster, more transparent due diligence. 🤖 That's where we come in. Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed with former practicing real estate lawyers, it accelerates complex due diligence by up to 70% while delivering legal-grade precision. 💰 We've just raised a $60m Series B to accelerate our UK/US expansion. 🤝 We're trusted by leading firms like Goodwin and BCLP to remove the busywork so legal teams can focus on what they do best: applying sharp legal judgment, delivering standout client service, and getting deals over the line faster. 💡 Working at Orbital means joining a team that's reimagining how real estate transactions get done - moving fast, working collaboratively, and giving people the ownership to make a real impact from day one. ABOUT THE ROLE We're hiring our first US-based Product Marketing Manager to drive go-to-market execution, product positioning, and adoption in the US: our largest and fastest-growing market. You'll take Orbital's global positioning and competitive narrative and translate it into the messages, materials, and campaigns that accelerate pipeline, win deals, and grow accounts. You'll work closely with our

### General Application - Apolink
- Location: Palo Alto | OnSite (hybrid)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-06-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/apolink/ccd5138d-3ee3-4cea-9bed-2e02664a36fe
- Excerpt: General Application Palo Alto | OnSite About Apolink: Apolink is building the world's most interoperable satellite relay network in low Earth orbit. Our hybrid communication architecture combines RF and optical inter-satellite links to enable real-time, continuous connectivity for satellite operators across industries. About The Role: Don't see a job that fits your skills? Submit your application here. We are always looking for talented people who are just as excited about space lasers and radios as we are. You may just be the perfect person we don't know we need yet! Compensation and Benefits Compensation at Apolink is determined based on role, level, location, and alignment with market benchmarks. Individual base salary is assessed on a case-by-case basis, reflecting job-related experience, technical expertise, and overall fit. In addition to salary, Apolink offers long-term incentives such as stock options and discretionary performance bonuses. Benefits include equity participation, comprehensive health care, 401(k) with company matching, flexible vacation, catered meal credits, and ongoing opportunities for professional development. Additional Information To conform to the U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Apolink Communications is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

### RF System Analyst, Amazon Leo - Amazon
- Location: Redmond, Washington, USA (unspecified)
- Salary: $129K-$175K
- Posted: 2025-12-05
- Parental leave: 6 weeks (not source-backed)
- Non-birth-parent leave: 6 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: listed (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Adoption assistance: yes (not source-backed)
- Mental health support: yes (not source-backed)
- Childcare support: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/3138294/rf-system-analyst-amazon-leo
- Excerpt: RF System Analyst, Amazon Leo Redmond, Washington, USA Amazon LEO is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Amazon LEO will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity. As an RF System Analyst, you will help define and verify the performance of our RF systems and phased arrays across different customer terminal and satellite RF systems from antenna and link models to MAC. You'll implement link and system models, run parametric studies, design RF filters and antennas, and work with hardware and firmware teams to align real-world behavior with the models. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys writing analysis and link model code, building models from first principles, and then walking into the lab to see those models validated on hardware. Key job responsibilities - Implement and maintain link budget and RF system models for key use cases (mobility, fixed, enterprise, gateway, etc.). - Run sensitivity and corner analyses to understand performance margins and drive design tradeoffs. - Help define RF system KPIs and integrate them into automated analysis/reporting pipelines. - Build and maintain simulation scripts and tooling (Python/Matlab, SystemVue/ADS, CST/HFSS) to support architecture reviews. - Partner with antenna, RFIC, and baseband teams to ensure models accurately reflect

### Senior Spacecraft Engineer - Cowboy Space Corporation
- Location: Seattle, WA, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $150K-$200K
- Posted: 2026-05-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/cowboyspace/8dbaabda-f2a0-496c-9505-76f8e7917aa1
- Excerpt: Senior Spacecraft Engineer Seattle, WA, United States Senior Spacecraft Engineer Cowboy Space Corp. is building the infrastructure to power and connect the orbital economy. Our satellites operate in Low Earth Orbit to collect sunlight and enable a new class of capabilities-from transmitting energy via infrared lasers (space-to-earth and space-to-space), to powering on-orbit compute, to delivering secure, high-bandwidth optical data. By rethinking how energy and data are generated and distributed in space, we're unlocking entirely new ways to operate both in orbit and on Earth. Founded in 2024 by Baiju Bhatt (co-founder of Robinhood), Cowboy Space Corp. is backed by leading investors and built by a team from top aerospace and defense organizations. We're moving quickly to solve complex technical challenges and build a new category of space infrastructure. About the Role : We are looking for a Senior Spacecraft Engineer to help design, build, and integrate the core systems that power our satellite platform. You will work across spacecraft subsystems-including structures, power, thermal, and avionics-to develop reliable, high-performance systems that operate in the harsh environment of space. This is a high-growth role with the opportunity to gain ownership quickly and work closely with a multidisciplinary team spanning software, electrical, optical, and mechanical engineering. Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and integrate spacecraft subsystems, including structures, power, thermal, and avionics - Own components of the spacecraft architecture, from early design through integration and test - Perform system-level trade studies to optimize performance, mass, power, and reliability - Support development of spacecraft layouts, CAD

### Fluids Engineer - Cowboy Space Corporation
- Location: San Carlos, California, San Carlos, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $150K-$200K
- Posted: 2026-05-11
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/cowboyspace/4d0429fa-4d1a-4833-87aa-9a9e69e7c8eb
- Excerpt: Fluids Engineer San Carlos, California, San Carlos, California, United States Fluids Engineer About Cowboy Space Corp. Cowboy Space Corp. is building the infrastructure to power and connect the orbital economy. Our satellites operate in Low Earth Orbit to collect sunlight and enable a new class of capabilities-from transmitting energy via infrared lasers (space-to-earth and space-to-space), to powering on-orbit compute, to delivering secure, high-bandwidth optical data. By rethinking how energy and data are generated and distributed in space, we're unlocking entirely new ways to operate both in orbit and on Earth. Founded in 2024 by Baiju Bhatt (co-founder of Robinhood), Cowboy Space Corp. is backed by leading investors and built by a team from top aerospace and defense organizations. We're moving quickly to solve complex technical challenges and build a new category of space infrastructure. About the role: As a Fluids Engineer focused on propulsion, you will play a critical role in designing and analyzing fluid systems that enable spacecraft maneuverability, station-keeping, and mission longevity. You will work on propellant storage, transfer, and control systems, helping define how our vehicles operate efficiently and reliably in space over extended missions. You will collaborate closely with a cross-functional team of propulsion, avionics, and spacecraft systems engineers to develop next-generation fluid and propulsion architectures that support Cowboy Space Corp's unique mission profile. Responsibilities: - Design and analyze propulsion-related fluid systems, including propellant storage, distribution, and pressurization architectures - Develop and run fluid and thermo-fluid models to evaluate system performance across mission phases - Support

### Senior Software Engineer (Orbit Control team) - ICEYE
- Location: Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland (hybrid)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-05-18
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/iceye/ea6fcf8b-f800-4abb-a254-cb82596b5c98
- Excerpt: Senior Software Engineer (Orbit Control team) Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland Role highlights: - Senior Software Engineer - Location: Espoo - Department: Engineering - Reports to: Engineering Lead, Orbit Control - Employment type: Permanent - Workplace model: Office / Hybrid - Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO) Why this role matters: As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll help keep ICEYE's world-leading SAR satellite constellation operating safely and reliably. Working in the AOCS domain, you will take technical ownership of Orbit Control software that helps ensure our satellites are exactly where they need to be to fulfil their mission. Your work will directly affect the performance, reliability, and quality of the SAR data ICEYE delivers to customers. Who We Are ICEYE delivers space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities to governments and allied nations. This includes sovereign and turnkey ISR missions leveraging ICEYE's world-leading synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology, as well as access to data from the world's largest SAR satellite constellation. These capabilities enable partners to detect and respond to critical changes anywhere on Earth with unprecedented speed and accuracy, day or night and in any weather, supported by ultra high-resolution imagery and high-frequency revisits. As a trusted partner for defense, intelligence, security, and maritime domain awareness, ICEYE's near real-time data creates a tactical advantage for mission-critical operations. Designed for dual use, the platform also serves civil protection and commercial users for natural-catastrophe intelligence, insurance, maritime monitoring including oil-spill detection, and finance, contributing to global security and community

### Applications Engineer - Engineering - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $110K-$130K
- Posted: 2026-05-28
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7750771003
- Excerpt: Applications Engineer - Engineering El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Varda is seeking an Engineering Applications Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading efforts to develop, deploy, improve, and manage all Engineering applications. You will manage the implementation of these solutions through the entire product life cycle from

### Applications Engineer - Pharma - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $120K-$160K
- Posted: 2026-05-28
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7750765003
- Excerpt: Applications Engineer - Pharma El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Varda is seeking a Pharma Applications Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading efforts to develop, deploy, improve, and manage all Pharma applications. You will manage the implementation of these solutions through the entire product life cycle, from

### Sales Manager, Reflective - MY,SG INDO - Avery Dennison
- Location: Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia (unspecified)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-06-10
- Parental leave: 8 weeks (not source-backed)
- Non-birth-parent leave: 8 weeks (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AveryDennison/744000125087877-sales-manager-reflective-my-sg-indo-
- Excerpt: Sales Manager, Reflective - MY,SG INDO Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia Company Description: ABOUT AVERY DENNISON Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste and mitigate loss, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide - including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive - we employ approximately 35,000 employees in nearly 60 countries. Our reported sales in 2025 were $8.9 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com . Job Description: ABOUT YOUR ROLE: You will be responsible for direct Marketing and Sales Activities for Reflective Sheeting and other devices for MY, SG and INDO .You will report to the Business Head, Reflective - South Asia n ASEAN.You will be based in Kajang / Bangi. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE: Maintain, develop excellent relations and motivate existing Channel Partners. Appoint New Channel Partners Talk and spec in with Government Departments. Plan and Manage business portfolio according to an agreed market development strategy. Manage product mix, pricing and margins according to agreed aims. To achieve sales and Collection as

### Trajectory Analysis Engineer, Flight Safety - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $104K-$145K
- Posted: 2026-05-12
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7731628003
- Excerpt: Trajectory Analysis Engineer, Flight Safety El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role Varda is seeking a Trajectory Analysis Engineer to fill a flight safety analyst and reentry compliance role. Joining our Mission Assurance team, you will produce the Flight Safety Analysis and regulatory strategy required for FAA Part 450 and Range Safety licensing. This is a

### Senior Solutions Engineer - Astranis
- Location: San Francisco (unspecified)
- Salary: $140K-$200K
- Posted: 2026-01-31
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4649968006
- Excerpt: Senior Solutions Engineer San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Senior Solutions Engineer This role will contribute to both commercial and our US government programs. Role As a Senior Solutions Engineer you will be working on satellite network design and analysis for global commercial and government solutions. This role will focus on pre-sales engineering for commercial pursuits, but also support post sales engineering and internal development efforts. At its core, this involves optimizing high throughput satellite networks, from design to operation, by understanding and trading dozens of parameters, including but not limited to: - Satellite communications payload configuration and development - Orbital slot selection, spectrum, and frequency planning - Antenna system optimization, user coverage area definition - User terminal selection - Networking / modem equipment selection and

### Manufacturing Engineer (TPS) - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $109K-$139K
- Posted: 2026-05-15
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7728873003
- Excerpt: Manufacturing Engineer (TPS) El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role As a TPS (Thermal Protection Systems) Manufacturing Engineer at Varda, you will have the opportunity to utilize your experience to scale manufacturing from a few bespoke vehicles to many consistent, concurrent builds. This role would support thermal protection systems production, including heatshield layup, cure operations, bonding,

### Facilities (Senior Plumber) - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $28-$34/hr
- Posted: 2026-05-15
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7736286003
- Excerpt: Facilities (Senior Plumber) El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role As a Facilities Senior Plumber at Varda Space Industries, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing commercial and industrial plumbing systems across our manufacturing and office facilities. Your role will involve installing and troubleshooting plumbing components, supporting infrastructure projects, and coordinating with various teams to

### Senior Avionics Hardware Development Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $160K-$200K
- Posted: 2026-04-24
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7712692003
- Excerpt: Senior Avionics Hardware Development Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this role As a Principal Avionics Hardware Engineer at Varda, you will be the architect and designer of flight critical electrical hardware for our satellite bus, reentry vehicle, and customer payloads. Some examples include our flight computers, satellite power systems, sensors for navigation and monitoring pharmaceutical

### VP of People - Orbital Operations
- Location: New York | Hybrid | Remote (hybrid)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-06-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/orbital/d4dc303b-b06e-4415-ac83-e7db98ade43d
- Excerpt: VP of People New York | Hybrid | Remote 🚀 We're on a mission to make real estate transactions smarter, faster, and friction-free. 🏢 Real estate is the world's largest asset class, yet the legal processes and tools behind it remain slow, manual, and underinvested. Lawyers must review dense documents line by line and piece together information across silos, all while clients demand faster, more transparent due diligence. 🤖 That's where we come in. Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed with former practicing real estate lawyers, it accelerates complex due diligence by up to 70% while delivering legal-grade precision. 💰 We've just raised a $60m Series B to accelerate our UK/US expansion. 🤝 We're trusted by leading firms like Goodwin and BCLP to remove the busywork so legal teams can focus on what they do best: applying sharp legal judgment, delivering standout client service, and getting deals over the line faster. 💡 Working at Orbital means joining a team that's reimagining how real estate transactions get done - moving fast, working collaboratively, and giving people the ownership to make a real impact from day one. THE ROLE This is the most senior People role in the company, reporting to our COO (based in the UK) and partnering closely with our CEO (based in New York). Your direct team is our UK-based Principal People Ops Lead, our UK-based People Enablement Partner, and a US-based People Enablement Partner we're currently hiring into the New

### Senior DevOps Engineer - Astranis
- Location: San Francisco (unspecified)
- Salary: $160K-$220K
- Posted: 2025-08-25
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4595916006
- Excerpt: Senior DevOps Engineer San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Senior DevOps Engineer As a Senior DevOps engineer, you will be an early contributor to the growing infrastructure team to support a rapidly expanding fleet of satellites. Speed and reliability aren't luxuries here; they're lifelines. When a satellite is orbiting thousands of miles above Earth, minutes matter. Our developers need to iterate and deploy rapidly to fix mission-critical issues and push improvements that keep spacecraft healthy and missions on track. You'll be the one making sure our CI pipelines aren't just efficient, but blazing fast, so our engineers can respond to the unexpected in real time. You'll own every aspect of the development workflow including AI assistant tools, language upgrades, build systems, pre-commit checks, and emerging projects

### Avionics Systems Manager - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $170K-$198K
- Posted: 2026-05-21
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7746573003
- Excerpt: Avionics Systems Manager El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this role As the Manager of Avionics Systems at Varda, you will be a technical leader overseeing the design, integration, and test of avionics systems for our spacecraft. You'll manage a team of engineers across power, RF communications, systems, and test disciplines, coordinating across multiple programs ranging from

### Manufacturing Engineer (Integration) - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $109K-$139K
- Posted: 2026-05-15
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7728866003
- Excerpt: Manufacturing Engineer (Integration) El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role As an Integration Manufacturing Engineer at Varda, you will have the opportunity to utilize your experience to scale manufacturing from a few bespoke vehicles to many consistent, concurrent builds. This role would support full vehicle integration production, spanning structural, avionics, propulsion, and TPS assembly sequences. The

### Spacecraft Technician ( Propulsion and Harness Integration – Satellites ) - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $29-$33/hr
- Posted: 2026-03-27
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7679577003
- Excerpt: Spacecraft Technician ( Propulsion and Harness Integration – Satellites ) El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Spacecraft Technician ( Propulsion and Harness Integration - Satellites ) is responsible for the assembly, installation, routing, integration, and verification of satellite propulsion systems and electrical harnesses. This role supports satellite bus and vehicle integration by working closely with

### Senior Astrodynamics Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $170K-$200K
- Posted: 2026-05-27
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7749145003
- Excerpt: Senior Astrodynamics Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role We are seeking a highly talented, self-motivated Senior Astrodynamics Engineer (you may also know this as mission design, trajectory design, or flight dynamics) to join our rapidly growing startup. As part of our larger Autonomous Systems team, you will have the technical leadership opportunity to create,

### Mission Operations Internship - Fall 2026 - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-03-23
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7663358003
- Excerpt: Mission Operations Internship - Fall 2026 El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Fall internships will range between the months of August and December. All dates dependent upon the university schedule of the selected students. Internships are full-time and on-site in Los Angeles, CA. To be considered for this internship, candidates must be actively enrolled in

### Senior Systems Engineer, Flight Safety - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $133K-$170K
- Posted: 2026-04-10
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7697147003
- Excerpt: Senior Systems Engineer, Flight Safety El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Varda is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to serve as the primary architect for mission safety and reentry compliance. Joining our Mission Assurance team, you will lead the development of the Flight Safety Analysis and the regulatory strategy required for FAA Part 450 and

### Product Manager - Orbital Operations
- Location: London | Hybrid | Remote (hybrid)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-06-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/orbital/59deca46-1d05-4002-991d-a5b033c523d3
- Excerpt: Product Manager London | Hybrid | Remote 🚀 We're on a mission to make real estate transactions smarter, faster, and friction-free. 🏢 Real estate is the world's largest asset class, yet the legal processes and tools behind it remain slow, manual, and underinvested. Lawyers must review dense documents line by line and piece together information across silos, all while clients demand faster, more transparent due diligence. 🤖 That's where we come in. Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed with former practicing real estate lawyers, it accelerates complex due diligence by up to 70% while delivering legal-grade precision. 💰 We've just raised a $60m Series B to accelerate our UK/US expansion. 🤝 We're trusted by leading firms like Goodwin and BCLP to remove the busywork so legal teams can focus on what they do best: applying sharp legal judgment, delivering standout client service, and getting deals over the line faster. 💡 Working at Orbital means joining a team that's reimagining how real estate transactions get done - moving fast, working collaboratively, and giving people the ownership to make a real impact from day one. What you'll be doing: 🧠 Build AI-driven products where intelligent systems are at the core, helping teams move faster and focus on the most meaningful problems 🚀 Own end-to-end product development, from idea to shipped feature, turning concepts into real products used by customers 🤖 Experiment with frontier AI models and translate emerging capabilities into practical, production-ready use cases

### Mechanical Engineering Internship - Fall 2026 - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-03-24
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7670782003
- Excerpt: Mechanical Engineering Internship - Fall 2026 El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Fall internships will range between the months of August and December. All dates dependent upon the university schedule of the selected students. Internships are full-time and on-site in Los Angeles, CA. To be considered for this internship, candidates must be actively enrolled in

### Technical Lead (Software Engineering) - Orbital Operations
- Location: London | Hybrid | Remote (hybrid)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-06-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/orbital/5c515a36-166b-48a8-9fd4-5b54f26b8b9d
- Excerpt: Technical Lead (Software Engineering) London | Hybrid | Remote 🚀 We're on a mission to make real estate transactions smarter, faster, and friction-free. 🏢 Real estate is the world's largest asset class, yet the legal processes and tools behind it remain slow, manual, and underinvested. Lawyers must review dense documents line by line and piece together information across silos, all while clients demand faster, more transparent due diligence. 🤖 That's where we come in. Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed with former practicing real estate lawyers, it accelerates complex due diligence by up to 70% while delivering legal-grade precision. 💰 We've just raised a $60m Series B to accelerate our UK/US expansion. 🤝 We're trusted by leading firms like Goodwin and BCLP to remove the busywork so legal teams can focus on what they do best: applying sharp legal judgment, delivering standout client service, and getting deals over the line faster. 💡 Working at Orbital means joining a team that's reimagining how real estate transactions get done - moving fast, working collaboratively, and giving people the ownership to make a real impact from day one. What You'll Be Doing You'll build the tools that fix how the world's largest asset class changes hands. We're moving property transactions away from manual document checks toward an automated AI solution that thinks like a real estate lawyer. You won't just execute builds - you'll use your professional judgement to direct product development and shape the

### Senior Software Engineer - Orbital Operations
- Location: London | Hybrid | Remote (hybrid)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-06-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/orbital/46650557-07b4-4fc0-9499-d86824ae7a40
- Excerpt: Senior Software Engineer London | Hybrid | Remote 🚀 We're on a mission to make real estate transactions smarter, faster, and friction-free. 🏢 Real estate is the world's largest asset class, yet the legal processes and tools behind it remain slow, manual, and underinvested. Lawyers must review dense documents line by line and piece together information across silos, all while clients demand faster, more transparent due diligence. 🤖 That's where we come in. Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed with former practicing real estate lawyers, it accelerates complex due diligence by up to 70% while delivering legal-grade precision. 💰 We've just raised a $60m Series B to accelerate our UK/US expansion. 🤝 We're trusted by leading firms like Goodwin and BCLP to remove the busywork so legal teams can focus on what they do best: applying sharp legal judgment, delivering standout client service, and getting deals over the line faster. 💡 Working at Orbital means joining a team that's reimagining how real estate transactions get done - moving fast, working collaboratively, and giving people the ownership to make a real impact from day one. The role You'll build the tools that fix how the world's largest asset class changes hands. We're moving property transactions away from manual document checks toward an automated AI solution that thinks like a real estate lawyer. You won't just execute builds - you'll use your professional judgement to direct product development and shape the foundations of our

### Senior Structures Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $134K-$171K
- Posted: 2026-03-25
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7679578003
- Excerpt: Senior Structures Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role Varda is seeking an experienced Senior Structures Engineer to join our team. In this position, you will be responsible for the design, analysis, build and test of primary and secondary structures for Varda's new spaceflight structures and reentry vehicles. We are looking for engineers who thrive

### Avionics Hardware Development Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $100K-$165K
- Posted: 2026-04-24
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7712693003
- Excerpt: Avionics Hardware Development Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role As a Varda Avionics Hardware Engineer, you will design, manufacture, test, and represent electrical components used to fly and manufacture products in space. In this role you will have immense ownership of hardware through all lifecycle phases. Get excited to deliver and test products that

### GNC Engineer, ADCS (Starshield) - SpaceX
- Location: Hawthorne, CA (unspecified)
- Salary: $125K-$150K
- Posted: 2026-01-31
- Parental leave: 0 weeks (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8397623002?gh_jid=8397623002
- Excerpt: GNC Engineer, ADCS (Starshield) Hawthorne, CA SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. GNC ENGINEER, ATTITUDE DETERMINATION AND CONTROL SYSTEM (STARSHIELD) Starshield leverages SpaceX's Starlink technology and launch capability to support national security efforts. While Starlink is designed for consumer and commercial use, Starshield is designed for government use, with an initial focus on earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads. As an engineer on this team, you will bring a passion and expertise in areas like spacecraft attitude dynamics and control, orbit and attitude navigation filtering, orbital mechanics, spacecraft systems design, and software development to support the Starshield Attitude Determination and Control System (ADCS) GNC team. There are several sub-teams within Starshield GNC with different focus areas. The ADCS team focuses on vehicle GNC software and hardware design, analysis, testing, and on-orbit operations, with the ultimate goal of ensuring that all Starshield vehicles reliably and intelligently balance payload pointing needs, sensor availability, momentum management, thermal constraints, and power generation demand across the entire mission timeline. On any satellite, the ADCS is an extremely central and crucial subsystem that is key to mission success. In this role, you will be working on a high-impact team whose success is paramount to the long-term flourishing and continuous improvement of the entire Starshield program.

### Technical Recruiter - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $100K-$120K
- Posted: 2026-04-10
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7697131003
- Excerpt: Technical Recruiter El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Varda is building the world's first space-based manufacturing platform, and we need a Technical Recruiter to help scale our engineering teams. Reporting to a Recruiting Manager, you will support full-cycle recruiting across hardware and engineering disciplines: autonomous systems, propulsion, thermal, mechanical engineering, and structures. This role is

### Principal Guidance, Navigation, and Controls Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $200K-$230K
- Posted: 2026-05-27
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7742180003
- Excerpt: Principal Guidance, Navigation, and Controls Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role As a Principal Guidance, Navigation, and Control s Engineer , you will own the full life cycle of GNC development at Varda, from design through to unit, hardware-in-the-loop, on-vehicle functionality, and flight testing. You will perform system analyses, including simulations and Monte Carlo,

### Director of CMC - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $200K-$230K
- Posted: 2026-05-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7724986003
- Excerpt: Director of CMC El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role Our pharmaceutical team is looking for a highly motivated and creative Director of Chemistry, Manufacturing and Control (CMC) to lead expansion and growth of partner pharma activities toward clinical production. This role will be responsible for all CMC activities across the external drug development pipeline of

### Propulsion Engineer - Ground Fluids - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $114K-$145K
- Posted: 2026-03-12
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7662171003
- Excerpt: Propulsion Engineer - Ground Fluids El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Varda Space Industries is seeking a Propulsion Engineer to be responsible for ground propulsion fluid systems for Varda spacecraft. This person will take ownership of the architecture, design, and operation of fluid systems that support spacecraft fueling, testing, and launch preparation. Your expertise will

### Spacecraft Dynamics Engineer - Apex Space
- Location: Los Angeles (unspecified)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-03-26
- Parental leave: 8 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 0% (not source-backed)
- Childcare support: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/apex-technology-inc/1ca562fa-8292-4463-8a55-8206639afad8
- Excerpt: Spacecraft Dynamics Engineer Los Angeles Spacecraft represent the most pressing unmet need across the entire aerospace industry. As more launch vehicles come online and the cost to orbit decreases, more companies launching payloads to space continue to emerge. For the first time in history, this influx of payload companies combined with reduced launch costs has resulted in a massive increase in need for commercial spacecraft platforms, known as satellite buses. These buses hold the payloads of our customers and are flown on launch vehicles. Apex manufactures these satellite buses at scale using a combination of software, vertical integration, and hardware that is designed for manufacturing. Our spacecraft enable the future of society: ranging from earth observation to communications and more. We'd love for you to join us on our mission of providing humankind access to the galaxy beyond our planet. About the Role Apex is looking for a Spacecraft Dynamics Engineer to own dynamic analysis and vehicle response across our spacecraft. This role is responsible for predicting and validating how our hardware behaves across all phases of flight, from ground and launch environments through on-orbit operations. You'll work across structures, test, and systems teams to ensure our vehicles are robust to vibration, shock, acoustics, and coupled loads. Responsibilities: - Own dynamic and loads analysis across components, subsystems, and full spacecraft - Expertise in CLA, load derivation and structural verification - Develop load cases and environmental requirements (quasi-static, random vibration, shock, acoustics) - Predict vehicle response across launch, deployment, and on-orbit

### Astrodynamics Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $110K-$170K
- Posted: 2026-05-27
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7749146003
- Excerpt: Astrodynamics Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role We are seeking a highly talented, self-motivated Astrodynamics Engineer (you may also know this as mission design, trajectory design, or flight dynamics) to join our rapidly growing startup. As part of our larger Autonomous Systems team, you will have the technical leadership opportunity to create, design and

### Cybersecurity Analyst - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $110K-$140K
- Posted: 2026-05-06
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7725578003
- Excerpt: Cybersecurity Analyst El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. Cybersecurity Analyst InfoSec Organization • Reports to CISO • On-site About the Role We are hiring a Cybersecurity Analyst to own our day-to-day security monitoring function and produce the evidence required to achieve and maintain our cybersecurity certification. This role is the operational core of our cybersecurity organization, responsible for

### Mechanical Engineer (Satellite Bus) - Starcloud
- Location: Redmond, WA (unspecified)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2024-10-29
- 401(k) match: listed (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/starcloud/jobs/4253307008
- Excerpt: Mechanical Engineer (Satellite Bus) Redmond, WA Company Overview: Starcloud is building a network of data centers in space, starting at kilowatts and scaling to gigawatt capacity. Falling launch costs allow us to take advantage of the abundant energy, radiative cooling techniques, and ability to rapidly scale in space. Join our team, push the boundaries of the space economy, and be part of this pioneering effort to redefine the future of energy. Position Overview: As a Mechanical Engineer at Starcloud, you will be at the heart of designing, developing, and integrating the satellite bus layout and structures for our space-based data centers. You will own the full lifecycle of our mechanical systems, from concept to orbital operation, working closely with senior leadership and multidisciplinary teams to rapidly and iteratively deliver low cost, reliable space hardware at huge scale. Key Responsibilities: - Design and Development: - Create and manage detailed CAD models from the component level up to the spacecraft level, accounting for stowed (launch) and deployed (orbital) configurations. - Perform structural, kinematic, and thermal analyses using FEA and hand calculations to ensure bus and payload hardware survives launch and performs in-orbit. - Own the lifecycle of mechanical components, iteratively driving projects from initial concept through to manufacturing, testing, and deployment. - Collaborate on system-level requirements and design criteria to develop holistic DFM strategies that optimize for manufacturability, cost, and reliability. - Ensure timely project delivery with high standards of quality and performance through pragmatic project management. - Testing and Validation: -

### Spacecraft Mission Operations Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $120K-$170K
- Posted: 2026-06-09
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7767742003
- Excerpt: Spacecraft Mission Operations Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. What you will do (Job Responsibilities) The Mission Operations team are experienced spacecraft operator. They are exceptional communicators, adept leaders, and a jack-of-all trades capable of applying cross-discipline engineering to bespoke solutions. An ideal candidate is someone passionate to work in a startup environment where you will have

### Spacecraft Ground Systems Software Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $125K-$155K
- Posted: 2026-06-09
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7767710003
- Excerpt: Spacecraft Ground Systems Software Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. What You Will Do (Job Responsibilities) The Mission Software team is responsible for Varda's critical ground segment software, and the platform it runs on which enables spacecraft operations. We operate at the intersection of telemetry and commanding, data acquisition and distribution, mission control interfaces, simulation and test

### Financial Analyst Internship - Fall 2026 - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-05-12
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7732506003
- Excerpt: Financial Analyst Internship - Fall 2026 El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Fall internships will range between the months of August and December. All dates dependent upon the university schedule of the selected students. Internships are full-time and on-site in Los Angeles, CA. To be considered for this internship, candidates must be actively enrolled in

### Manufacturing Engineer (Electromechanical) - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $109K-$139K
- Posted: 2026-05-15
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7728859003
- Excerpt: Manufacturing Engineer (Electromechanical) El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role As an Electromechanical Manufacturing Engineer at Varda, you will have the opportunity to utilize your experience to scale manufacturing from a few bespoke vehicles to many consistent, concurrent builds. This role would support electromechanical and avionics component production, including PCBA integration, harness assembly, avionics box build,

### Mechanisms Technician (Aerospace) - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $27-$30/hr
- Posted: 2026-04-09
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7695811003
- Excerpt: Mechanisms Technician (Aerospace) El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role The Mechanisms Technician is responsible for the assembly, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of mechanical systems and fluid handling devices mechanisms used in aerospace vehicles and equipment. This role supports engineering and production teams to ensure high reliability and performance of precision components in demanding environments,

### Senior Spacecraft Ground Systems Software Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $169K-$217K
- Posted: 2026-06-09
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7767709003
- Excerpt: Senior Spacecraft Ground Systems Software Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. What You Will Do (Job Responsibilities) The Mission Software team is responsible for Varda's critical ground segment software, and the platform it runs on which enables spacecraft operations. We operate at the intersection of telemetry and commanding, data acquisition and distribution, mission control interfaces, simulation and

### Supply Chain Manager - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $125K-$169K
- Posted: 2026-05-28
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7660682003
- Excerpt: Supply Chain Manager El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role As a Supply Chain Manager (also known as Buyer/Planner/Commodity Manager/Sourcing Manager), you will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless planning and procurement of high-quality space systems components. In this fast-paced, dynamic environment, you'll work closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to source, evaluate,

### Head of Solar - K2 Space
- Location: Los Angeles, CA (unspecified)
- Salary: $200K-$250K
- Posted: 2026-05-07
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/k2spacecorporation/jobs/5213174008
- Excerpt: Head of Solar Los Angeles, CA K2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. Backed by $450M from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, and others - with an additional $500M in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers - we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. The rise of heavy-lift launch vehicles is shifting the industry from an era of mass constraint to one of mass abundance, and we believe this new era demands a fundamentally different class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully capitalize on today's and tomorrow's massive rockets, K2 satellites deliver unmatched capability at constellation scale and across multiple orbits. With multiple launches planned through 2026 and 2027, we're Building Bigger to develop the solar system and become a Kardashev Type II (K2) civilization. If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and you're excited about contributing to the success of a groundbreaking Series C space startup, we'd love for you to apply. The Role Solar power isn't a subsystem at K2, it's the capability that makes everything else possible. Our arrays are what allow us to operate at power levels no satellite has ever sustained, across the most demanding orbits in the solar system. Getting that right, at scale, is one of the most

### Software Engineer, Collision Avoidance (Starshield) - SpaceX
- Location: Hawthorne, CA (unspecified)
- Salary: $125K-$150K
- Posted: 2026-02-03
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8397683002?gh_jid=8397683002
- Excerpt: Software Engineer, Collision Avoidance (Starshield) Hawthorne, CA SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SOFTWARE ENGINEER, COLLISION AVOIDANCE (STARSHIELD) Starshield leverages SpaceX's Starlink technology and launch capability to support national security efforts. While Starlink is designed for consumer and commercial use, Starshield is designed for government use, with an initial focus on earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads. As a software engineer working in Starshield's GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control) organization, you will use your distributed systems knowledge to build mission-critical systems that keep low-earth orbit safe. Y ou'll work on payload management, collision avoidance, and orbital prediction tools for the large spacecraft constellations, and the analysis pipelines that prove those systems are working for our fleet. Our software engineers are responsible for the complete lifecycle of the software they create, including development, testing, and support. We look for engineers who love solving problems and seek to make an impact on an inspiring mission. As we expand this team, we're looking for versatile, motivated, and collaborative engineers. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Develop highly reliable and available software systems for managing thousands of satellites in low-earth orbit - Develop prototypes to prove out key design concepts and quantify technical constraints - Collaborate with other engineers to plan and organize the development of our

### Applications Engineer - General - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $110K-$130K
- Posted: 2026-05-28
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7750781003
- Excerpt: Applications Engineer - General El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. Varda is seeking an Applications Engineer to join our team as a multi-function technical resource. In this role, you will be responsible for leading efforts to develop, deploy, improve, and manage enterprise applications across several business functions, including CRM, HRIS, EHS, and other operational systems. You will manage

### DevOps Engineer - Astranis
- Location: San Francisco (unspecified)
- Salary: $120K-$170K
- Posted: 2025-08-22
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4595910006
- Excerpt: DevOps Engineer San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. DevOps Engineer As a DevOps engineer, you will be an early contributor to the growing infrastructure team to support a rapidly expanding fleet of satellites. Speed and reliability aren't luxuries here; they're lifelines. When a satellite is orbiting thousands of miles above Earth, minutes matter. Our developers need to iterate and deploy rapidly to fix mission-critical issues and push improvements that keep spacecraft healthy and missions on track. You'll be the one making sure our CI pipelines aren't just efficient, but blazing fast, so our engineers can respond to the unexpected in real time. You'll own every aspect of the development workflow including AI assistant tools, language upgrades, build systems, pre-commit checks, and emerging projects to help unlock

### Manufacturing Engineer (Propulsion) - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $109K-$139K
- Posted: 2026-05-15
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7728872003
- Excerpt: Manufacturing Engineer (Propulsion) El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role As a Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer at Varda, you will have the opportunity to utilize your experience to scale manufacturing from a few bespoke vehicles to many consistent, concurrent builds. This role would support propulsion system production, including valve assembly, tube fabrication, pressure vessel integration, and engine

### Director of Avionics Hardware Development - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $192K-$246K
- Posted: 2026-05-18
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7738566003
- Excerpt: Director of Avionics Hardware Development El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. Director of Avionics Hardware Development About the Role As Director of Avionics Hardware Development, you will own all electrical hardware design, build, and test across every avionics subsystem - RF, Power, GNC, Compute, and I/O - for Varda's satellite bus, reentry capsule, and pharmaceutical payloads. You will

### Structures Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $110K-$160K
- Posted: 2026-03-26
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7679715003
- Excerpt: Structures Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role Varda is looking for a motivated Structures Engineer to join our team. In this role, you'll support the design, analysis, testing, and integration of structural components for our spaceflight systems and reentry vehicles. This is a great opportunity to grow your engineering skills while working alongside experienced

### CNC Machine Shop Manager - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $110K-$140K
- Posted: 2026-05-13
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7733789003
- Excerpt: CNC Machine Shop Manager El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role Varda's machine shop is where the spaceflight hardware that flies on our reentry capsules - and the ground support equipment that builds, integrates, and tests them - gets cut. Capsule structural hardware, payload processing modules, propulsion and fluid system components, integration fixtures, and bespoke tooling

### Senior Security Engineer (Contract) | Greenfield AWS Product | SOC 2 - Orbital Operations
- Location: London | Hybrid | Remote (hybrid)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-06-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/orbital/f9a17e86-224e-4702-a0e0-291b09205f1b
- Excerpt: Senior Security Engineer (Contract) | Greenfield AWS Product | SOC 2 London | Hybrid | Remote 🚀 We're on a mission to make real estate transactions smarter, faster, and friction-free. 🏢 Real estate is the world's largest asset class, yet the legal processes and tools behind it remain slow, manual, and underinvested. Lawyers must review dense documents line by line and piece together information across silos, all while clients demand faster, more transparent due diligence. 🤖 That's where we come in. Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed with former practicing real estate lawyers, it accelerates complex due diligence by up to 70% while delivering legal-grade precision. 💰 We've just raised a $60m Series B to accelerate our UK/US expansion. 🤝 We're trusted by leading firms like Goodwin and BCLP to remove the busywork so legal teams can focus on what they do best: applying sharp legal judgment, delivering standout client service, and getting deals over the line faster. 💡 Working at Orbital means joining a team that's reimagining how real estate transactions get done - moving fast, working collaboratively, and giving people the ownership to make a real impact from day one. The role - We are looking for a Security Engineer (Contract) to be the internal security lead on our Greenfield Product. You will have full access to source code, cloud infrastructure, and configurations, everything an external pen tester cannot see. - Your job is to ensure the product is enterprise-ready

### Senior Guidance, Navigation, and Controls Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $170K-$200K
- Posted: 2026-05-27
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7749144003
- Excerpt: Senior Guidance, Navigation, and Controls Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role As a Senior Guidance, Navigation, and Control s Engineer , you will own the full life cycle of GNC development at Varda, from design through to unit, hardware-in-the-loop, on-vehicle functionality, and flight testing. You will perform system analyses, including simulations and Monte Carlo,

### Backend Software Engineer, GNC (Starlink) - SpaceX
- Location: Redmond, WA (unspecified)
- Salary: $125K-$145K
- Posted: 2026-02-02
- Parental leave: 0 weeks (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8398679002?gh_jid=8398679002
- Excerpt: Backend Software Engineer, GNC (Starlink) Redmond, WA SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. BACKEND SOFTWARE ENGINEER, GNC (STARLINK) At SpaceX, we're leveraging our experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink is the world's largest satellite constellation and is providing fast, reliable internet to 10M+ users worldwide. We design, build, test, and operate all parts of the system - thousands of satellites, consumer receivers that allow users to connect within minutes of unboxing, and the software that brings it all together. We've only begun to scratch the surface of Starlink's potential global impact and are looking for best-in-class engineers to help maximize Starlink's utility for communities and businesses around the globe. As a software engineer working in Starlink's Space Safety team, you will use your distributed systems knowledge to build mission-critical systems that keep low-earth orbit safe. With over 100 launches in 2025 and over 9,000 satellites on orbit, Starlink requires a high degree of automation to fly safely. You'll work on collision avoidance, space situational awareness, and orbit determination tools for our constellation, making sure can avoid debris and other spacecraft-from pre-launch through deorbit. Our software engineers are responsible for the complete lifecycle of the software they create, including

### Senior Thermal Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $134K-$175K
- Posted: 2026-06-08
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7766459003
- Excerpt: Senior Thermal Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. Senior Thermal Analysis Engineer Varda Space Industries · El Segundo, CA · On-site About this role The Senior Thermal Analysis Engineer serves as a key member of the vehicle engineering team. You will develop and maintain thermal system architectures and collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, production, software, and mission ops

### Integration & Test Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $110K-$160K
- Posted: 2025-02-27
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/6485429003
- Excerpt: Integration & Test Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role As an Integration and Test Engineer, you will have a broad role scope owning vehicle systems , integration, and test. Ultimately, engineers are responsible for the vehicle and ensuring all systems are ready for launch and operations. To accomplish this, engineers need knowledge of system

### Facilities Technician - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $30-$35/hr
- Posted: 2026-05-21
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7742326003
- Excerpt: Facilities Technician El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Varda's Facilities team is seeking a versatile facilities technician to support our expanding operations and production line. In this role, you will perform routine building maintenance tasks, including non-technical troubleshooting and repair of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry requests. Responsibilities - Perform routine building maintenance tasks including

### Build Reliability Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $9K-$145K
- Posted: 2026-05-29
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7754194003
- Excerpt: Build Reliability Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Varda is seeking a Build Reliability Engineer to partner closely with the design and manufacturing teams to scale the production of spacecraft hardware . Build Reliability Engineers ensure production processes yield verified, reliable hardware at rate. At Varda, you will have the unique opportunity to innovate

### Manager of Propulsion Systems - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $175K-$200K
- Posted: 2026-05-24
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7747493003
- Excerpt: Manager of Propulsion Systems El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. Manager of Propulsion Systems El Segundo, California, United States | Full-Time, On-Site About This Role As the Manager of Propulsion Systems, you will own the success of a critical subsystem within Varda's interdisciplinary engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for propulsion system architecture, analysis products,

### Sr. Propulsion Engineer - Ground Fluids - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $133K-$175K
- Posted: 2026-05-21
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7746433003
- Excerpt: Sr. Propulsion Engineer - Ground Fluids El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. Senior Propulsion Engineer Ground Fluids El Segundo, California, United States | Full-Time, On-Site About This Role This isn't a “maintain the status quo” role. This is a build-the-future role. Varda is looking for a Senior Propulsion Engineer to serve as the technical authority for our ground

### Senior Avionics Systems Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2025-12-09
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7552485003
- Excerpt: Senior Avionics Systems Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role As an Avionics Systems Engineer, you will have a comprehensive role overseeing the design, integration, and testing of avionics systems for the Winnebago vehicle. You will ensure that all systems are ready for both launch and operational phases, requiring a deep understanding of avionics system

### Director of Propulsion Engineering - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $192K-$250K
- Posted: 2026-05-28
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7749215003
- Excerpt: Director of Propulsion Engineering El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. Director of Propulsion Engineering El Segundo, California, United States | Full-Time, On-Site About This Role As the Director of Propulsion Engineering at Varda, you will own Varda's propulsion engineering development end-to-end from concept to flight. In this role, you will be responsible for the success of propulsion engineering

### Structural Analyst - Astranis
- Location: San Francisco (unspecified)
- Salary: $115K-$135K
- Posted: 2025-10-24
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4612921006
- Excerpt: Structural Analyst San Francisco Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Structural Analyst As a Structural Analyst you will own the modeling, structural analysis, and testing of components, subsystems, and entire spacecraft. Role - Perform analysis of complex components, assemblies, and spacecraft to satisfy launch and on-orbit requirements - Help define structural load requirements and test requirements for components and subsystems - Lead vibration test campaigns for components, assemblies, and spacecraft that you have analyzed - Develop and define design best practices for future programs - Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-growing team Requirements - B.S. or M.S in mechanical, aerospace engineering or equivalent - Strong Finite Element analysis skills (Femap/Nastran expertise preferred) - Structural dynamics testing experience - Don't meet them all? Not

### Site Reliability Engineer - Orbital Operations
- Location: London | Hybrid | Remote (hybrid)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-06-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/orbital/13e78992-d17a-42c8-b7f8-6802190e879a
- Excerpt: Site Reliability Engineer London | Hybrid | Remote 🚀 We're on a mission to make real estate transactions smarter, faster, and friction-free. 🏢 Real estate is the world's largest asset class, yet the legal processes and tools behind it remain slow, manual, and underinvested. Lawyers must review dense documents line by line and piece together information across silos, all while clients demand faster, more transparent due diligence. 🤖 That's where we come in. Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed with former practicing real estate lawyers, it accelerates complex due diligence by up to 70% while delivering legal-grade precision. 💰 We've just raised a $60m Series B to accelerate our UK/US expansion. 🤝 We're trusted by leading firms like Goodwin and BCLP to remove the busywork so legal teams can focus on what they do best: applying sharp legal judgment, delivering standout client service, and getting deals over the line faster. 💡 Working at Orbital means joining a team that's reimagining how real estate transactions get done - moving fast, working collaboratively, and giving people the ownership to make a real impact from day one. ROLE OVERVIEW 🔎 We're hiring our second SRE to help scale our platform and reliability efforts. This role offers an exciting opportunity to help design, implement, and manage our infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and production operations from the ground up. You'll have autonomy in shaping our tech stack, defining best practices, and building scalable systems that will set the

### Manufacturing Engineer (Structures) - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-05-15
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7728861003
- Excerpt: Manufacturing Engineer (Structures) El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role As a Structures Manufacturing Engineer at Varda, you will have the opportunity to utilize your experience to scale manufacturing from a few bespoke vehicles to many consistent, concurrent builds. This role would support structural subassembly production, including primary airframe, tanks, and bonded structures. The Structures ME

### Senior Spacecraft Mission Software Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $169K-$217K
- Posted: 2026-06-11
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7770607003
- Excerpt: Senior Spacecraft Mission Software Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. What You Will Do (Job Responsibilities) The Mission Software team is responsible for Varda's critical ground segment software, and the platform it runs on which enables spacecraft operations. We operate at the intersection of telemetry and commanding, data acquisition and distribution, mission control interfaces, simulation and test

### Systems Engineer, Flight Safety - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $104K-$145K
- Posted: 2026-05-01
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7679461003
- Excerpt: Systems Engineer, Flight Safety El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role Varda is seeking a Systems Engineer to fill a flight safety analyst and reentry compliance role. Joining our Mission Assurance team, you will produce the Flight Safety Analysis and regulatory strategy required for FAA Part 450 and Range Safety licensing. This is a highly cross-functional

### Senior Build Reliability Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $140K-$170K
- Posted: 2026-05-29
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7697150003
- Excerpt: Senior Build Reliability Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Varda is seeking a Senior Build Reliability Engineer to partner closely with the design and manufacturing teams to scale the production of spacecraft hardware . Build Reliability Engineers ensure production processes yield verifie d, reliable hardware at rate. At Varda, you will have the unique

### Principal Fluid Systems Engineer - Pharmaceutical Payloads - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $180K-$230K
- Posted: 2026-05-22
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7746629003
- Excerpt: Principal Fluid Systems Engineer - Pharmaceutical Payloads El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role As a Principal Fluid Systems Engineer on Varda's Payload team, you will define and lead the development of first-of-its-kind electromechanical fluid handling hardware that manufactures pharmaceuticals in microgravity, endures hypersonic reentry, and returns to Earth for material extraction. Your payloads will precisely

### Principal Aerodynamics Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $192K-$221K
- Posted: 2025-10-28
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7505838003
- Excerpt: Principal Aerodynamics Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. Varda was founded under the belief manufacturing in zero-gravity is critical to unlocking new materials. We are actively working on spacecraft and technologies to make this possible and expand humanity's manufacturing capabilities. The ideal candidate will lead the aerodynamic development of Varda's next reentry vehicle - from rarefied entry,

### Manufacturing Engineer (Mechanisms) - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $109K-$139K
- Posted: 2026-05-15
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7728867003
- Excerpt: Manufacturing Engineer (Mechanisms) El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role As a Mechanisms Manufacturing Engineer at Varda, you will have the opportunity to utilize your experience to scale manufacturing from a few bespoke vehicles to many consistent, concurrent builds. This role would support pharmaceutical payload manufacturing, including cleanroom assembly, equipment qualification, and process development in a

### Inventory Manager - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $135K-$183K
- Posted: 2026-05-23
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7747360003
- Excerpt: Inventory Manager El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role As part of the Supply Chain team, you will play a critical role in overseeing inventory management processes. You will work closely with production, quality, and finance teams ensuring our inventory system is accurate and able to meet build milestones. You'll be responsible for performing and leading

### Security Manager - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $120K-$160K
- Posted: 2026-01-16
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/6603161003
- Excerpt: Security Manager El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About The Role: Varda supports a diverse and pioneering customer base-from pharmaceutical companies developing novel therapies in microgravity, to government agencies pushing the limits of microgravity, hypersonic reentry and advanced flight testing. These customers operate at the forefront of science and technology, and their missions drive our security requirements to

### Applications Engineering Internship - Fall 2026 - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-05-12
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7732511003
- Excerpt: Applications Engineering Internship - Fall 2026 El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Fall internships will range between the months of August and December. All dates dependent upon the university schedule of the selected students. Internships are full-time and on-site in Los Angeles, CA. To be considered for this internship, candidates must be actively enrolled in

### Senior Systems, Integration, and Test Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $140K-$180K
- Posted: 2026-06-04
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7763883003
- Excerpt: Senior Systems, Integration, and Test Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role As a Senior Systems, Integration & Test Engineer, you will own the vehicle from integration through launch and improve the process along the way. This is not a support role - you will lead design trades, define the test campaign, execute tests on

### Supply Chain Engineer- Mechanical - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $119K-$139K
- Posted: 2026-05-28
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7751595003
- Excerpt: Supply Chain Engineer- Mechanical El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role As a Supply Chain Engineer- Mechanical focused, you'll be instrumental in ensuring the seamless integration of engineering and manufacturing capabilities with our supplier network. You'll collaborate closely with supply chain, engineering, and production teams to ensure that our suppliers can meet our rigorous standards and

### Pharma Applications Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $120K-$160K
- Posted: 2026-05-18
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7738472003
- Excerpt: Pharma Applications Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Varda is seeking a Pharma Applications Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading efforts to develop, deploy, improve, and manage all Pharma applications. You will manage the implementation of these solutions through the entire product life cycle, from opportunity

### Flight Software Internship - Fall 2026 - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-03-23
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7676465003
- Excerpt: Flight Software Internship - Fall 2026 El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Fall internships will range between the months of August and December. All dates dependent upon the university schedule of the selected students. Internships are full-time and on-site in Los Angeles, CA. To be considered for this internship, candidates must be actively enrolled in

### Vehicle Integration and Test Internship - Fall 2026 - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-03-24
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7660858003
- Excerpt: Vehicle Integration and Test Internship - Fall 2026 El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Fall internships will range between the months of August and December. All dates dependent upon the university schedule of the selected students. Internships are full-time and on-site in Los Angeles, CA. To be considered for this internship, candidates must be actively

### Senior Data Engineer - Orbital Operations
- Location: London | Hybrid | Remote (hybrid)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-06-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/orbital/a78ca5bf-fb9a-4a2a-96e4-bc6460b60eea
- Excerpt: Senior Data Engineer London | Hybrid | Remote 🚀 We're on a mission to make real estate transactions smarter, faster, and friction-free. 🏢 Real estate is the world's largest asset class, yet the legal processes and tools behind it remain slow, manual, and underinvested. Lawyers must review dense documents line by line and piece together information across silos, all while clients demand faster, more transparent due diligence. 🤖 That's where we come in. Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed with former practicing real estate lawyers, it accelerates complex due diligence by up to 70% while delivering legal-grade precision. 💰 We've just raised a $60m Series B to accelerate our UK/US expansion. 🤝 We're trusted by leading firms like Goodwin and BCLP to remove the busywork so legal teams can focus on what they do best: applying sharp legal judgment, delivering standout client service, and getting deals over the line faster. 💡 Working at Orbital means joining a team that's reimagining how real estate transactions get done - moving fast, working collaboratively, and giving people the ownership to make a real impact from day one. ROLE OVERVIEW - We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer with Analytics experience (Contract) to design and build the analytics foundations for a new greenfield product. There is no existing infrastructure: no pipelines, no operational data store, no semantic layer. You are starting from zero and leaving behind something clean, well-documented, and extendable. - The core challenge is

### AI Engineer - Orbital Operations
- Location: London | Hybrid | Remote (hybrid)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-06-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/orbital/e3e55ac8-82dd-428a-93b4-349d6b52cb98
- Excerpt: AI Engineer London | Hybrid | Remote 🚀 We're on a mission to make real estate transactions smarter, faster, and friction-free. 🏢 Real estate is the world's largest asset class, yet the legal processes and tools behind it remain slow, manual, and underinvested. Lawyers must review dense documents line by line and piece together information across silos, all while clients demand faster, more transparent due diligence. 🤖 That's where we come in. Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed with former practicing real estate lawyers, it accelerates complex due diligence by up to 70% while delivering legal-grade precision. 💰 We've just raised a $60m Series B to accelerate our UK/US expansion. 🤝 We're trusted by leading firms like Goodwin and BCLP to remove the busywork so legal teams can focus on what they do best: applying sharp legal judgment, delivering standout client service, and getting deals over the line faster. 💡 Working at Orbital means joining a team that's reimagining how real estate transactions get done - moving fast, working collaboratively, and giving people the ownership to make a real impact from day one. About us 🏢 🚀 We're on a mission to make real estate transactions smarter, faster, and friction-free. 🏢 Real estate is the world's largest asset class, yet the legal processes and tools behind it remain slow, manual, and underinvested. Lawyers must review dense documents line by line and piece together information across silos, all while clients demand faster, more

### Principal Avionics Hardware Development Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $225K-$275K
- Posted: 2026-03-06
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7656390003
- Excerpt: Principal Avionics Hardware Development Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this role As a Principal Avionics Hardware Engineer at Varda, you will be the architect and designer of flight critical electrical hardware for our satellite bus, reentry vehicle, and customer payloads. Some examples include our flight computers, satellite power systems, sensors for navigation and monitoring pharmaceutical

### Real Estate Attorney (Legal Solutions Architect) - Orbital Operations
- Location: New York | Hybrid | Remote (hybrid)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-06-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/orbital/e6f12fb0-2b5f-49c4-940b-5df27c917598
- Excerpt: Real Estate Attorney (Legal Solutions Architect) New York | Hybrid | Remote 🚀 We're on a mission to make real estate transactions smarter, faster, and friction-free. 🏢 Real estate is the world's largest asset class, yet the legal processes and tools behind it remain slow, manual, and underinvested. Lawyers must review dense documents line by line and piece together information across silos, all while clients demand faster, more transparent due diligence. 🤖 That's where we come in. Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed with former practicing real estate lawyers, it accelerates complex due diligence by up to 70% while delivering legal-grade precision. 💰 We've just raised a $60m Series B to accelerate our UK/US expansion. 🤝 We're trusted by leading firms like Goodwin and BCLP to remove the busywork so legal teams can focus on what they do best: applying sharp legal judgment, delivering standout client service, and getting deals over the line faster. 💡 Working at Orbital means joining a team that's reimagining how real estate transactions get done - moving fast, working collaboratively, and giving people the ownership to make a real impact from day one. ROLE OVERVIEW 🔎 As a real estate attorney, you'll partner with major firms and in-house teams, showing them how to apply our AI to their most complex workflows. You will be the bridge between their legal practice and our product, guiding them through change and shaping how a multi-billion dollar industry operates. This is

### Automation and Test Internship - Fall 2026 - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-03-23
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7663353003
- Excerpt: Automation and Test Internship - Fall 2026 El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Fall internships will range between the months of August and December. All dates dependent upon the university schedule of the selected students. Internships are full-time and on-site in Los Angeles, CA. To be considered for this internship, candidates must be actively enrolled

### Senior Technical Recruiter - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $120K-$160K
- Posted: 2026-04-10
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7697133003
- Excerpt: Senior Technical Recruiter El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Varda is building the world's first space-based manufacturing platform, and we need an exceptional Senior Technical Recruiter to scale our engineering teams. Reporting to a Recruiting Manager, you will own end-to-end recruiting across key hardware and engineering disciplines: autonomous systems, propulsion, thermal, mechanical engineering, and structures.

### Data Engineer - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $130K-$160K
- Posted: 2026-04-28
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7717898003
- Excerpt: Data Engineer El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Varda is seeking a Data Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will support the development of data pipelines, storage, security, and quality that power the organization. You will learn and contribute to the current application ecosystem and data architecture. You will collaborate with team

### Aerodynamics and Analysis Internship - Fall 2026 - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-03-23
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7671159003
- Excerpt: Aerodynamics and Analysis Internship - Fall 2026 El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Fall internships will range between the months of August and December. All dates dependent upon the university schedule of the selected students. Internships are full-time and on-site in Los Angeles, CA. To be considered for this internship, candidates must be actively enrolled

### Guidance, Navigation and Controls (GNC) Internship - Fall 2026 - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-03-23
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7671170003
- Excerpt: Guidance, Navigation and Controls (GNC) Internship - Fall 2026 El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Fall internships will range between the months of August and December. All dates dependent upon the university schedule of the selected students. Internships are full-time and on-site in Los Angeles, CA. To be considered for this internship, candidates must be

### Staff AI Engineer - Orbital Operations
- Location: London | Hybrid | Remote (hybrid)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-06-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/orbital/5d8185fb-8a20-4eda-94c3-2b338ed010eb
- Excerpt: Staff AI Engineer London | Hybrid | Remote 🚀 We're on a mission to make real estate transactions smarter, faster, and friction-free. 🏢 Real estate is the world's largest asset class, yet the legal processes and tools behind it remain slow, manual, and underinvested. Lawyers must review dense documents line by line and piece together information across silos, all while clients demand faster, more transparent due diligence. 🤖 That's where we come in. Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed with former practicing real estate lawyers, it accelerates complex due diligence by up to 70% while delivering legal-grade precision. 💰 We've just raised a $60m Series B to accelerate our UK/US expansion. 🤝 We're trusted by leading firms like Goodwin and BCLP to remove the busywork so legal teams can focus on what they do best: applying sharp legal judgment, delivering standout client service, and getting deals over the line faster. 💡 Working at Orbital means joining a team that's reimagining how real estate transactions get done - moving fast, working collaboratively, and giving people the ownership to make a real impact from day one. OUR VISION 🏆 We're building the AI that runs real estate transactions end-to-end. Today, property deals depend on overworked lawyers buried in paperwork and reports - a system that's slow, expensive, and stuck in the last century. We're replacing it with autonomous AI that handles the work from instruction to completion, so deals move at the speed of

### Mechanical Engineer (Solar) - Starcloud
- Location: Redmond, WA (unspecified)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-05-11
- 401(k) match: listed (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/starcloud/jobs/5216614008
- Excerpt: Mechanical Engineer (Solar) Redmond, WA Company Overview: Starcloud is building a network of data centers in space, starting at kilowatts and scaling to gigawatt capacity. Falling launch costs allow us to take advantage of the abundant energy, radiative cooling techniques, and ability to rapidly scale in space. Join our team, push the boundaries of the space economy, and be part of this pioneering effort to redefine the future of energy. Position Overview: As a Mechanical Engineer (Solar) at Starcloud, you will be at the heart of designing, developing, and integrating the power-generation backbone for our space-based data centers. You will own the full lifecycle of our solar array mechanical systems, from concept and deployment kinematics to orbital operation, working closely with senior leadership and multidisciplinary teams to rapidly and iteratively deliver low cost, reliable space hardware at huge scale. Key Responsibilities: - Design and Development: - Create and manage detailed CAD models from the component level up to the spacecraft level, accounting for complex stowed (launch) and deployed (orbital) configurations. - Perform structural, kinematic, and thermal analyses using FEA and hand calculations to ensure solar hardware survives launch and performs during in-orbit thermo-elastic cycling. - Own the lifecycle of mechanical components, iteratively driving projects from initial concept through to manufacturing, testing, and deployment. - Collaborate on system-level requirements and design criteria to develop holistic DFM strategies that optimize for manufacturability, cost, and reliability. - Ensure timely project delivery with high standards of quality and performance through pragmatic project management. -

### Research Associate - Biologics Formulation - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $28-$45/hr
- Posted: 2026-05-06
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7725419003
- Excerpt: Research Associate - Biologics Formulation El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role Varda Space Industries is seeking a motivated Research Associate to provide critical laboratory support for our biologics formulation team. This role will focus on preparation of stock solutions, maintenance of laboratory equipment, and execution of analytical testing to support ongoing protein formulation development activities.

### Account Executive - Orbital Operations
- Location: New York | Hybrid | Remote (hybrid)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-06-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/orbital/9b70f987-272d-4dc0-bf95-4288f50157b6
- Excerpt: Account Executive New York | Hybrid | Remote 🚀 We're on a mission to make real estate transactions smarter, faster, and friction-free. 🏢 Real estate is the world's largest asset class, yet the legal processes and tools behind it remain slow, manual, and underinvested. Lawyers must review dense documents line by line and piece together information across silos, all while clients demand faster, more transparent due diligence. 🤖 That's where we come in. Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed with former practicing real estate lawyers, it accelerates complex due diligence by up to 70% while delivering legal-grade precision. 💰 We've just raised a $60m Series B to accelerate our UK/US expansion. 🤝 We're trusted by leading firms like Goodwin and BCLP to remove the busywork so legal teams can focus on what they do best: applying sharp legal judgment, delivering standout client service, and getting deals over the line faster. 💡 Working at Orbital means joining a team that's reimagining how real estate transactions get done - moving fast, working collaboratively, and giving people the ownership to make a real impact from day one. You'll get a chance to: 👩 💻 👨 💻 - Be part of our founding U.S. sales team as we bring a successful U.K. brand to a new market, working closely with senior leadership to shape our U.S. presence. - Introduce our innovative SaaS and Generative AI platform to a range of prospects across diverse industries. - Grow

### Senior Scientist, Biologics Formulation - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $140K-$180K
- Posted: 2026-05-12
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7732674003
- Excerpt: Senior Scientist, Biologics Formulation El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role Our pharmaceutical team is looking for a highly motivated Senior Scientist to lead protein formulation development programs within our Biologics Formulation team. This role offers the opportunity to pioneer innovative formulation strategies for high concentration biologics and advanced systems while building capabilities in a dynamic

### Senior Fluid Systems Engineer - Pharmaceutical Payloads - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $140K-$180K
- Posted: 2026-05-22
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7742311003
- Excerpt: Senior Fluid Systems Engineer - Pharmaceutical Payloads El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role As a Senior Fluid Systems Engineer on Varda's Payload team, you will develop first of its kind electromechanical fluid-handling hardware that manufactures pharmaceuticals in microgravity, endures hypersonic reentry, and returns to Earth for material extraction. Your payloads will precisely meter, mix, filter,

### Senior Facilities Electrician - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: $35-$48/hr
- Posted: 2026-05-27
- Parental leave: 12 weeks (not source-backed)
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7749869003
- Excerpt: Senior Facilities Electrician El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role The Facilities Senior Electrician is responsible for overseeing and performing advanced electrical installation, maintenance, and repair work across the organization's facilities. This position ensures compliance with safety standards, leads electrical projects, mentors junior electricians, and supports critical operations to maintain a safe, efficient, and reliable electrical

### Recruiting Operations Internship - Fall 2026 - Varda
- Location: El Segundo, California, United States (unspecified)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Posted: 2026-03-30
- 401(k) match: 6% (not source-backed)
- Fertility benefits: yes (not source-backed)
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vardaspace/jobs/7684113003
- Excerpt: Recruiting Operations Internship - Fall 2026 El Segundo, California, United States 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. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Fall internships will range between the months of August and December. All dates dependent upon the university schedule of the selected students. Internships are full-time and on-site in Los Angeles, CA. To be considered for this internship, candidates must be actively enrolled in

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