Senior Lunar Test Engineer Equity

Vast; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Lunch subsidized

Job summary

Vast in Long Beach, CA seeks a Senior Test Engineer to support the Lunar Program by designing, building, and running test capabilities across propulsion, fluids, structures, thermal, avionics, and power. You will write procedures, assemble test benches, and lead console operations for hazardous tests.

This is a full-time exempt role in Long Beach. You will own test readiness reviews, mentor engineers, and collaborate with subsystem teams to ensure verification against requirements while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• 4+ years in operation, design, or development of test systems, fluid systems, or hardware testing.
• Ownership of large test campaigns from planning through execution and data review.

Responsibilities

• Lead testing for Vast’s lunar systems including power station, lunar airlock, and habitat.
• Plan, lead, and execute test campaigns across subsystems and integrated testing.
• Serve as Test Conductor/Director for hazardous operations on console.
• Author and maintain test plans, sequences, and configuration files; drive test campaigns to completion.

Skills

Test planning

Test campaigns

Hazard operations

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Visual Basic

Job description

Vast in Long Beach, CA seeks a Senior Test Engineer to support the Lunar Program by designing, building, and running test capabilities across propulsion, fluids, structures, thermal, avionics, and power. You will write procedures, assemble test benches, and lead console operations for hazardous tests.

This is a full-time exempt role in Long Beach. You will own test readiness reviews, mentor engineers, and collaborate with subsystem teams to ensure verification against requirements while