Teams at Varda Space Industries

Design, build, and maintain test systems and ground support equipment for spacecraft qualification. Integrate industrial hardware, extend PLC and EtherCAT tooling, evaluate real-time control architectures, build and wire electrical cabinets, and collaborate with propulsion, avionics, GNC, and manufacturing teams to deliver reliable, production-ready test infrastructure.

Design, build, and maintain test systems and ground support equipment for spacecraft hardware. Integrate industrial hardware (chambers, chillers, DAQ), extend a custom PLC framework and EtherCAT tooling, evaluate real-time control architectures, build and wire electrical cabinets, and partner with propulsion, avionics, GNC, and manufacturing teams to deliver production-ready test infrastructure.

Lead development, coordination, and execution of Varda's on-orbit missions. Own the full operations development cycle for mission-unique payloads, collaborate across teams to ensure mission success, build web tools to automate ops, and scale operational capabilities to support increasing flight cadence.