Spacecraft Build Reliability Engineer II — Equity Options

Varda Space Industries; El Segundo (CA); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 153 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Substantial equity incentive

401(k) with employer match

Relocation support

Fully stocked kitchen and meals

EV charging facilities

Résumé du poste

Varda Space Industries is hiring a Spacecraft Build Reliability Engineer II in El Segundo, CA. You will partner with design and manufacturing to scale production of spacecraft hardware, defining test and inspection plans and ensuring quality across builds.

You will own failure investigations, perform root-cause analyses, and drive improvements with lean quality discipline across design reviews, qualification tests, and regulatory deliverables.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in aerospace or related engineering role.
• Hands-on hardware test, qualification, troubleshooting, or failure analysis.
• Lean quality principles without compromising safety or reliability.
• Process controls experience in high-volume manufacturing, test, and quality.
• Data-driven with ability to derive production insights.

Responsabilités

• Create test, manufacturability, and inspection plans for vehicle hardware.
• Contain non-conforming product and guide quality inspectors and shop staff.
• Lead failure investigations to identify root causes and mitigate risk.
• Peer review hardware during design reviews and test campaigns.
• Perform FMEA, test coverage planning, and change management.
• Own vehicle-level deliverables for regulatory compliance and verification.
• Support risk management and mitigations with Mission Assurance.

Connaissances

Hands-on hardware testing

Troubleshooting

Failure analysis

Lean quality principles

Process controls

Data analysis

Collaborative skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Outils

Quality tools (MSA/DOE/SPC/PFMEA)

Description du poste

Varda Space Industries is hiring a Spacecraft Build Reliability Engineer II in El Segundo, CA. You will partner with design and manufacturing to scale production of spacecraft hardware, defining test and inspection plans and ensuring quality across builds.

You will own failure investigations, perform root-cause analyses, and drive improvements with lean quality discipline across design reviews, qualification tests, and regulatory deliverables.