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Spaceflight Structures Engineer — Hands-on Hardware

Varda Space Industries, Inc.

Varda Space Industries, Inc. is seeking a motivated Structures Engineer to support the design, analysis, testing, and integration of structural components for our spaceflight systems and reentry vehicles. This full-time position is based at our El Segundo headquarters. You will work alongside experienced engineers on real hardware, contributing to various projects. A Bachelor's degree in engineering and relevant experience are required to succeed in this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr Varda Space Industries, Inc.

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