Astrodynamics Engineer
Varda Space Industries(11 months ago)
About this role
Varda is hiring an Astrodynamics Engineer to join its Autonomous Systems team at a rapidly growing space startup focused on commercial in-orbit manufacturing and reentry vehicles. The role centers on mission planning and orbital mechanics for next-generation reentry vehicles, contributing to the company’s goal of returning manufactured products to Earth. The position offers a technical leadership opportunity within a multidisciplinary vehicle engineering environment.
Required Skills
- Trajectory Design
- Orbital Analysis
- Optimization
- Monte Carlo
- ADCS
- C++
- Python
- MATLAB
- Modeling
- Simulation
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Qualifications
- B.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Physics
- Ph.D. (optional)
- US Person (ITAR compliant)
About Varda Space Industries
varda.comVarda Space Industries is a commercial space company building the world’s first orbital manufacturing and reentry platform to produce high‑value materials and products in microgravity and return them safely to Earth. They provide end‑to‑end services — designing, launching, operating, and recovering manufacturing payloads — to enable new classes of pharmaceuticals, advanced materials, and precision‑manufactured goods that benefit from space conditions. Varda’s mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind by commercializing space‑based manufacturing and partnering with industry to scale production and bring space‑derived products to market.
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