Mission Operations Engineer

Develop, coordinate, and lead Varda's on-orbit missions and operational capabilities.

• •Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure.
• •The Mission Operations team are experienced spacecraft operators who are exceptional communicators, adept leaders, and jacks-of-all-trades capable of applying cross-discipline engineering to bespoke solutions.
• •Key Responsibilities Develop, coordinate, execute, and lead Varda's on-orbit missions.
• •Own the full ops development cycle for mission-unique payloads, from the creation of mission profiles through execution.
• •Automate and eliminate operational burden by building webtools.
• •Scale up Varda's operational capabilities to support a growing flight cadence.
• •Requirements Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline, preferably Aerospace, Electrical, or Computer Science. 2+ years of experience in a real time operations role on a complex and high consequence operation. 1+ years of experience developing software tools in Python, JavaScript, and/or HTML.
• •Familiarity with Avionics, GNC, Software, and Thermal design practices for spacecraft.