Spacecraft Components Engineer – Equity Eligible

Vast Space Llc.; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 112,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time employment

Equity

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

Vast Space LLC in Long Beach, CA, seeks a Components Engineer to support development of space mechanisms and fluid systems for Haven modules. The role reports to the Sr. Director of Components and is full-time and exempt, based in Long Beach.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in engineering and 2+ years in design/build/test of mechanisms or fluid systems. Advanced degrees and CFD/FEA experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, aerospace or similar engineering.
• 2+ years of design, build or test experience with mechanisms, structures or valves.

Responsibilities

• Develop (design, analyze, build and test) fluid components and electro-mechanical hardware for spacecraft.
• Own propulsion hardware/systems and ensure reliability.
• Interface with production teams to translate designs into hardware.

Skills

Spacecraft hardware design

Fluid components design

FEM/FEA analysis

Trade studies

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, aerospace or similar engineering

Tools

NX 8.5

PTC Creo

CATIA

FEMAP

ANSYS

Job description

Vast Space LLC in Long Beach, CA, seeks a Components Engineer to support development of space mechanisms and fluid systems for Haven modules. The role reports to the Sr. Director of Components and is full-time and exempt, based in Long Beach.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in engineering and 2+ years in design/build/test of mechanisms or fluid systems. Advanced degrees and CFD/FEA experience are preferred.