Director, Space Pharma Payload Mechanisms
Vardaspace
Vardaspace in El Segundo, California, is seeking a Director of Mechanisms Engineering to lead the team responsible for Varda’s in-orbit pharmaceutical manufacturing payloads. This crucial role requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership to ensure successful development, flight, and return of innovative pharmaceutical payloads. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in electromechanical systems, experience in high-reliability environments, and a passion for pioneering space-based manufacturing. Join us in making in-space pharmaceutical production a reality. #J-18808-Ljbffr Vardaspace
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