Spacecraft Build Reliability Engineer II

Varda Space Industries

El Segundo (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 153,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance
Wellness reimbursement
Relocation support
Equity incentive

Job summary

Varda Space Industries in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Hardware Build Reliability Engineer II to scale spacecraft production. You will partner with design and manufacturing to size processes and controls for high-volume hardware reliability.

The role covers Build Reliability, Quality, Flight Reliability and Mission Assurance with hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and data-driven improvements. Includes on-site work, competitive pay, and equity benefits.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, electrical, mechanical, manufacturing or materials engineering.
  • 3+ years in aerospace or related engineering roles.
  • Hands-on hardware test, troubleshooting, or failure analysis experience.
  • Commitment to lean quality principles and safety.
  • Experience using data for production insight.

Responsibilities

  • Create test, manufacturability, and inspection plans for vehicle hardware.
  • Contain non-conforming product and guide inspectors and technicians.
  • Lead failure investigations to identify root causes and mitigate risk.
  • Provide peer review during design reviews and test campaigns.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and flight hardware verification.
  • Support Mission Assurance risk management and mitigations.

Skills

Aerospace manufacturing
Data analysis
Team collaboration
Process controls
Failure investigations

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

PFMEA
APQP
DOE
SPC
Metrology

Job description

Varda Space Industries in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Hardware Build Reliability Engineer II to scale spacecraft production. You will partner with design and manufacturing to size processes and controls for high-volume hardware reliability.

The role covers Build Reliability, Quality, Flight Reliability and Mission Assurance with hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and data-driven improvements. Includes on-site work, competitive pay, and equity benefits.

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