People Manager (Human Resources)

The People Manager at Varda will oversee the People infrastructure to support the company's rapid growth, focusing on building processes and ensuring operational excellence in HR functions. This role involves hands-on execution of core People processes, strategic partnership with business units, and driving talent and organizational effectiveness. The position requires a builder mentality and a commitment to improving workflows and systems in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

• Flexible PTO policy + 12 paid holidays
• 100% company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans for employees and dependents
• Voluntary accident, hospital, critical illness, and pet insurance
• $120/month wellness reimbursement for gym and fitness expenses
• 12 weeks of parental leave
• Family building, pregnancy, parenting and menopause benefits via Maven Clinic

• The role is deeply hands-on and execution-focused, requiring a builder mentality and operational rigor.
• No remote work option mentioned; the role is on-site in El Segundo, CA.
• Experience in a startup environment is mandatory, which may indicate a fast-paced and potentially unstable work environment.