Senior Thermal Control Engineer for Space Station Hardware

Vast; City of Long Beach (NY); On-site; USD 137,760 - 195,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% medical, dental, and vision coverage

Generous paid time off

Company equity

Job summary

Vast, located in Long Beach, CA, is seeking a Thermal Control Systems Senior Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the development of artificial-gravity space stations. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, along with over 5 years of relevant hands-on experience. Responsibilities include designing thermal control systems, leading design reviews, and ensuring manufacturable and reliable designs.

Join Vast to work in a pioneering environment that prioritizes space exploration and offers comprehensive benefits such as 100% medical coverage and generous vacation days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or other engineering discipline.
• Experience working with fluid systems or components.
• 5+ years of hands-on hardware experience performing fabrication, assembly and/or testing.

Responsibilities

• Own the design and development of thermal control system and components.
• Perform systems engineering tasks and fluid analyses.
• Lead design reviews internally and externally.

Skills

Fluid systems expertise

Hands-on hardware experience

Proactive problem-solving

NX experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

FEMAP

ANSYS

Job description

Vast, located in Long Beach, CA, is seeking a Thermal Control Systems Senior Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the development of artificial-gravity space stations. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, along with over 5 years of relevant hands-on experience. Responsibilities include designing thermal control systems, leading design reviews, and ensuring manufacturable and reliable designs.

Join Vast to work in a pioneering environment that prioritizes space exploration and offers comprehensive benefits such as 100% medical coverage and generous vacation days.