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About VardaUnlocking the potential of Low Earth Orbit. At Varda, we are pioneering the commercial space infrastructure necessary for innovative in-orbit pharmaceutical processing and cost-effective reentry capsules.Our mission is to revolutionize the orbital economy, enabling the production of life-saving pharmaceuticals and advanced fiber optics that can on…

About VardaThe commercial frontier in low Earth orbit is expanding! Varda is at the forefront of developing innovative space infrastructure, ranging from in-orbit pharmaceutical manufacturing to cost-effective reentry capsules.With a focus on life-enhancing products, Varda is pioneering advancements in the orbital economy by creating both the goods and infrastructure necessary for space to have a tangible impact on life on Earth. Our mission is to push the economic limits of humanity.Our exceptional team comprises veterans from leading organizations such as SpaceX, Blue Origin, and prominent pharmaceutical companies. Founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov, Varda has garnered significant support from esteemed investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital.Headquartered in El Segundo, California, we have state-of-the-art facilities where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are designed, built, and tested. We also maintain offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL.Join Varda and help us create a thriving ecosystem in space.

About VardaPioneering the Future of Low Earth Orbit. Varda is at the forefront of developing commercial space infrastructure, ranging from in-orbit pharmaceutical production to efficient and cost-effective reentry capsules.Our innovations include a variety of products, from life-saving pharmaceuticals to advanced fiber optics, all of which can only be developed in space. Varda is committed to driving progress in the orbital economy by establishing the necessary products and infrastructure to ensure that space can directly enhance life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic horizons of humanity.Our exceptional team is composed of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, and major pharmaceutical firms, along with experts from Silicon Valley. Founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov, Varda has garnered significant support from prestigious investors, including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital.Headquartered in El Segundo, California, we operate a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are designed, integrated, and tested. Additionally, we have offices in Washington, DC, and Huntsville, AL.Join Varda and contribute to building a thriving ecosystem in space.About This RoleThe Thermal Engineer will be responsible for conducting thermal analysis and ensuring optimal thermal performance of our spacecraft systems.

About VardaUnlocking the Potential of Low Earth Orbit. Varda is at the forefront of developing innovative commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical manufacturing to efficient reentry capsules.Our advancements enable the production of life-enhancing products in space, which can only be realized in this unique environment. Varda aims to revolutionize the orbital economy by providing the necessary products and infrastructure to directly enhance life on Earth. Our mission is to broaden the economic horizons of humanity.Our dedicated team comprises industry veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, leading pharmaceutical companies, and Silicon Valley. Founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov, Varda has garnered significant support from renowned investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital.Headquartered in El Segundo, California, we operate a state-of-the-art production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are designed, integrated, and rigorously tested. Additionally, Varda maintains offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL.Become a part of Varda and help us build a thriving in-space ecosystem.

Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Harnessing Technician to join our dynamic team at Radiant Industries. In this role, you will be responsible for the assembly, wiring, and integration of various electrical components, ensuring that all work meets our stringent quality standards.Key Responsibilities:Interpret and analyze engineering drawings, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams effectively.Assemble, wire, and integrate hardware systems, including PCBs, harnesses, electrical panels, and enclosures, with precision.Ensure all work is completed according to established procedures and specifications to maintain high quality.Collaborate closely with engineers to develop and document manufacturing processes.Utilize a variety of manufacturing tools such as soldering irons, cutters, strippers, crimpers, and torque wrenches proficiently.Conduct electromechanical testing, including continuity, hi-pot, and pull tests.Adhere to high operational standards related to safety, reliability, and workplace cleanliness.Demonstrate a solid understanding of electrical hardware and safe interaction practices.Required Qualifications:Proven experience with military and aerospace-grade electronics.Experience working with high-power electronics and battery systems.Familiarity with production equipment and tooling necessary for building a functional electromechanical manufacturing environment.Adaptability to support various projects aligning with near-term company goals.Knowledge of NASA-STD-8739.4, IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620 standards.Knowledge of UL-508A, NFPA-70 (NEC) regulations.Preferred Skills:Ability to stand, bend, and work with small components for extended periods.Strong vision and fine motor skills for precision electrical assembly tasks.Capacity to lift up to 50 lbs on occasion.Excellent teamwork, communication, and organizational abilities.A positive attitude and the ability to work effectively within a team with minimal supervision.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Willingness to work in outdoor environments as required.Capability to work at elevated heights occasionally (e.g., scissor lifts, ladders).Availability for occasional travel for offsite support.

Who We ArePicogrid is an innovative venture-backed defense technology company dedicated to closing the longstanding gap between cutting-edge technology and the pivotal requirements of national security. Our mission is to construct the vital infrastructure that integrates sensors, autonomy, and operators, with our solutions actively deployed around the world. We aim to provide a strategic advantage to safeguard the United States and its allies.About the RoleWe are looking for a passionate Harnessing Technician to contribute to the development of next-generation defense technologies. As an integral member of Picogrid's hardware engineering team, you will play a key role in shaping our engineering culture and guiding our product roadmap.In this role, you will focus on the PCBAs and electrical systems that power both our current hardware platforms, such as the Lander and Helios, as well as our future, yet-to-be-announced technologies. Your work will facilitate the deployment of unmanned and autonomous systems for a variety of global operations.You will take full ownership of the wire harness manufacturing process, from initial design concepts to troubleshooting in the field, collaborating with a world-class engineering team that boasts experience from industry leaders such as SpaceX, Google, and Twitter.

Longwall Technologies, Inc. seeks an Assembly Technician based in El Segundo, California. This hands-on position centers on putting together components that form the backbone of the company’s technology products. Accuracy and a steady commitment to quality are key in this role. Responsibilities Assemble parts and components following detailed specifications and quality guidelines Adhere to established procedures to maintain reliable and precise workmanship Work with the team to achieve production targets and uphold quality standards Requirements Keen attention to detail Dedication to producing accurate, high-quality results Interest in technology products and assembly work

Who We ArePicogrid is an innovative, venture-backed defense technology firm dedicated to bridging the gap between advanced technology and the pressing needs of national security. We are committed to building the vital infrastructure that integrates sensors, autonomy, and operators, with our technology already operational in active missions worldwide. Our objective is to provide an operational edge to ensure the safety and security of the United States and its allies.About the RoleWe are on the lookout for an enthusiastic Assembly Technician to join our team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge American defense technology. As a key member of Picogrid's hardware engineering team, you will play a significant role in shaping our engineering culture and product direction.In this position, you will focus on the enclosures and structural systems that form the backbone of Picogrid's current and future hardware platforms, facilitating the deployment of unmanned and autonomous systems in various operations around the globe.You will take full ownership of the mechanical assembly process, from interpreting design documentation and work instructions to troubleshooting in the field. Collaborating with our world-class engineering team, which includes professionals from leading tech companies such as SpaceX, Google, and Twitter, you will be instrumental in driving our mission forward.

Senior Engineering TechnicianJoin Radiant Industries as a Senior Engineering Technician and leverage your diverse skill set in the fabrication and assembly of our cutting-edge microreactor unit. As a vital member of our team, you will play a key role in developing both large and small-scale test rigs, crafting prototype parts and tooling, and managing material handling. With significant autonomy, you will help establish and maintain our prototype shop at our new headquarters in El Segundo, California, utilizing your expertise in machining, welding, metal forming, electrical work, and plumbing. Your contributions will be instrumental in achieving the successful fueling of a groundbreaking reactor design by 2026.

Long Wall Company, established in 2025, is dedicated to advancing missile defense technology for the United States and its allied nations. By leveraging the RS1 and GS0 launch systems, our team is focused on creating containerized, mass-producible missile defense solutions that enable swift and cost-effective flight testing. We believe that enhancing global security and stability necessitates the development of defense technologies that are more affordable, better performing, thoroughly tested, and widely accessible than ever before. We invite you to be a part of this mission.Who We SeekMission-Driven Innovators. We are searching for engineers who approach aerospace challenges with creativity and tenacity. Ideal candidates are those who view setbacks as opportunities for growth and remain committed to delivering optimal solutions for our missions.Accountable Contributors. We value engineers who take full ownership of their work, understanding that collaboration is key to success. The most effective engineers elevate their teammates, as diverse skills create a multiplier effect that drives mission accomplishments.Role OverviewWe are in search of a seasoned avionics technician (S4 or S5) who is passionate about the development and manufacturing of hardware for launch vehicles and defense systems. The ideal candidate will be able to critically analyze and enhance hardware designs and production processes, ensuring that we deliver high-quality components to our projects. Responsibilities include building and testing electrical assemblies and components for our launch vehicles and defense systems, engaging in tasks such as PCB assembly and rework, electro-mechanical assembly, sensor/transducer integration, cable and wire harnessing, final integration, operation of thermal chambers, conducting functional tests, and executing software-driven testing.

Join Radiant Industries as an Electrical Technician!We are seeking a skilled Electrical Technician to be part of our dynamic team at our El Segundo headquarters. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to read engineering drawings and schematics, assemble and wire various hardware components, and collaborate with engineering teams to enhance our processes.Key Responsibilities:Interpret engineering drawings, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams accurately.Assemble, wire, and integrate hardware, including PCBs, harnesses, electrical panels, and enclosures.Execute tasks in compliance with established procedures and specifications.Collaborate with engineers to develop and document effective processes.Utilize manufacturing tools proficiently, including soldering irons, cutters, strippers, crimpers, and torque wrenches.Conduct electromechanical testing, including continuity, hi-pot, and pull tests.Maintain high operational standards focusing on safety, reliability, and cleanliness.Safely interact with electrical hardware.

Radiant Industries is hiring a Senior Engineering Technician specializing in Welding & Fabrication at its El Segundo, CA site. This technician partners with the Lead Welding Engineer and plays a central role in advancing nuclear reactor technology. The position blends hands-on welding and fabrication with a strong focus on quality assurance and production support. Main responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQRs), and Welder Performance Qualifications (WPQs) for both structural and pressure vessel welds. Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications to plan and carry out welding and fabrication tasks. Collaborate with production and engineering teams to organize welding and fabrication operations from raw materials through final assembly. Design, build, and refine weld tooling, fixtures, and prototype assemblies to support manufacturing and product development. Deliver hands-on welding training to technicians, ensuring techniques and standards meet requirements. Perform precision fabrication, including cutting, forming, fit-up, and assembly of components and subassemblies. Lead welding and fabrication projects, ensuring all processes and inspections meet regulatory standards. Audit welding processes performed by suppliers to confirm quality and compliance. Identify and procure new equipment to expand in-house welding capabilities. Oversee procurement of consumables, tooling, and materials for welding operations. Support rapid prototyping and iterative development, working with engineering to improve designs for manufacturability. Work environment This position operates within a collaborative startup culture that values adaptability and practical problem-solving. The Senior Engineering Technician in Welding & Fabrication will influence both daily operations and long-term product development at Radiant Industries.

About VardaLow Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is at the forefront of advancing commercial space infrastructure, including in-orbit pharmaceutical processing and cost-effective reentry capsules.From critical pharmaceuticals to advanced fiber optics, numerous products essential for life on Earth can only be manufactured in the unique conditions of space. Varda is pioneering innovation in the orbital economy by developing the necessary products and infrastructure to ensure that space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to broaden the economic horizons of humanity.Our team is exceptionally qualified to achieve this vision, composed of industry veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, leading pharmaceutical firms, and Silicon Valley. Founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov, Varda enjoys substantial backing from distinguished investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital.Headquartered in El Segundo, California, Varda operates a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are designed, integrated, and tested. We also maintain offices in Washington, DC, and Huntsville, AL.Join us at Varda and contribute to building a thriving in-space ecosystem.About This RoleVarda Space Industries is in search of a driven Laboratory Technician to provide essential support for our Analytical Sciences team. This role will emphasize the preparation of stock solutions, sample preparation, and management of laboratory equipment and chemical inventory, as well as conducting analytical procedures.

Engineering TechnicianJoin Radiant Industries as an Engineering Technician, where you will utilize a diverse array of skills in the fabrication and assembly of our innovative microreactor unit. Your role will be pivotal in constructing both large and small-scale test rigs, creating prototype components and tooling, and sourcing the necessary tools for assembly. You will be the fourth key technician on our team, necessitating a high level of autonomy and initiative. In our new El Segundo headquarters, you will manage our prototype shop, working with an assortment of tools across various shop activities, including machining, welding, metal forming, electrical work, and plumbing. This position offers you the chance to make a substantial technical impact as we strive to fuel a new reactor design for the first time in over 50 years by 2026.Key Responsibilities:Fabricate components to specifications using various shop equipment such as mills, lathes, welders, and hand tools.Lead the assembly and commissioning of test rigs and production builds.Conduct troubleshooting and root cause analysis for mechanical, electrical, thermal, and pneumatic issues.Collaborate with engineers to devise solutions and enhancements for hardware design, fabrication, and assembly processes.Maintain high operational standards regarding safety, reliability, and cleanliness.Perform additional tasks as required; versatility is essential in our small team environment.

About Matter IntelligenceAt Matter Intelligence, we are pioneers in developing cutting-edge Earth-observation systems that integrate innovative sensing technologies with spacecraft and airborne platforms, all enhanced by AI-driven data analysis. Our advanced systems enable unprecedented insights into the physical world, spanning from molecular chemistry to 3D structures, across both spaceborne and airborne missions.Our team is proud to have delivered groundbreaking technologies to Mars for NASA/JPL, engineered advanced sensors for U.S. defense initiatives, and constructed core infrastructure at OpenAI. We are on a mission to create the next generation of space-based and airborne sensing systems.We are committed to craftsmanship, precision, and a strong sense of pride in producing hardware that meets the highest performance standards.About the RoleWe are currently looking for an Electromechanical Technician to play a crucial role in the assembly, integration, testing, and troubleshooting of sophisticated electro-mechanical and electro-optical systems. This position is hands-on and collaborative, requiring close interaction with engineers to build, test, and prepare both flight and experimental hardware.This role supports high-reliability R&D and flight hardware, and is not focused on high-volume production. A keen eye for detail, strong documentation discipline, and comfort working with precision systems are essential attributes for success in this position.

Join Mattel Inc. as a Model Shop Technician, where you'll be an integral part of our creative team. In this role, you will assist in the development and production of high-quality models that bring our iconic toys to life. Collaborate closely with designers and engineers to ensure our products meet the highest standards of excellence.

Join Radiant Industries as a Senior Electrical Technician!In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to support our engineering team in the development and assembly of cutting-edge electronic systems. Your contributions will ensure the reliability and functionality of our products, making a significant impact in the aerospace and military sectors.Responsibilities:Interpret and work with engineering drawings, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams.Assemble, wire, and integrate hardware components such as PCBs, harnesses, electrical panels, and enclosures.Adhere to established procedures and specifications throughout the manufacturing process.Collaborate closely with engineers to enhance and document processes.Utilize manufacturing tools including soldering irons, cutters, strippers, crimpers, and torque wrenches with expertise.Conduct electromechanical tests such as continuity, hi-pot, and pull tests.Maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and reliability in all operations.Demonstrate a solid understanding of electrical hardware and safe interaction practices.Required Skills:Experience with military or aerospace-grade electronics.Familiarity with high-power electronics and batteries.Understanding of production equipment and tooling for electromechanical manufacturing.Flexibility to support various projects aligned with company goals.Knowledge of NASA-STD-8739.4, IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620 standards.Experience with UL-508A and NFPA-70 (NEC) regulations.Preferred Qualifications:Ability to stand, bend, and work with small components for extended periods.Excellent vision and fine motor skills for precision work.Capability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.Positive attitude and ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Willingness to work outdoors when required.Ability to work at heights using scissor lifts or ladders as needed.Willingness to travel occasionally for offsite support.

Join our dynamic team at Artech Information Systems LLC as a Deskside Support Technician. In this role, you will provide essential technical support to end-users, ensuring seamless operation of their workstations and resolving any issues that may arise. You will be the first point of contact for IT support, delivering exceptional customer service while troubleshooting hardware and software problems.