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Senior Design Engineer, Structures and Mechanisms

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Dec 03, 2023

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Vast is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Vast is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. This status includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending. U.S. Full-time employees also receive company equity, as well as access to a full suite of compelling benefits and perks, including: 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents, flexible paid time off for exempt staff and up to 15 days of vacation for non-exempt staff, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, free catered meals and snacks and beverages, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, One Medical membership, ClassPass credits, personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health, and other discounts and perks. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. degree in mechanical engineering or similar field 5+ years of relevant CAD/Design experience Experience designing and managing large CAD assemblies and associated drawings Demonstrated development and configuration management experience on technically complex hardware products Knowledge of mechanical engineering design, analysis, and manufacturing Experience with ASME Y14.100, Y14.5, Y14.41 Preferred Skills & Experience: Aerospace or automotive design experience Self-motivated with strong multi-tasking, organizational, communication and documentation skills Ability to work well in an integrated team including daily interactions with technicians, engineers, and managers Pay Range: Senior Design Engineer Level III: $135,000-$160,000 COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Long Beach, CA location. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. Salary is just one component of our comprehensive compensation package.

Mechanical Engineer, Structures & Mechanisms

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Nov 19, 2023

Vast is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to help design and build artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. The company is offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Full-Stack Software Engineer, Application Software

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Dec 03, 2023

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Vast is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Vast is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. This status includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending. U.S. Full-time employees also receive company equity, as well as access to a full suite of compelling benefits and perks, including: 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents, flexible paid time off for exempt staff and up to 15 days of vacation for non-exempt staff, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, free catered meals and snacks and beverages, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, One Medical membership, ClassPass credits, personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health, and other discounts and perks. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. Responsibilities: Work with team to design and implement web applications using modern frontends and application servers, that consume apis and micro-services in a heterogeneous environment Work with team to design and implement backends including data modeling, apis, and supporting pipelines Rapidly iterate on tooling and design new applications as the company grows Influence and adopt software practices and patterns that will scale to what will eventually become a very large codebase and team Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, math, or other engineering discipline 2+ years of software development experience Experience building, shipping, and supporting complex, data-intensive full-stack software applications Preferred Skills & Experience: Experience working on ambiguous problems Production DevOps experience (Docker and K8s preferred) Experience working with multiple programming languages Experience working with time series data and databases Experience with CAD software and the hardware engineering processes Experience with API design Experience with one or more of the following platforms and frameworks React, Vue or similar NextJS GraphQL Nodejs OAuth Terraform PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server Pay Range: Full-stack Software Engineer I: $105,000 - $135,000 Full-stack Software Engineer II: $130,000 - $165,000 COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Long Beach location. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. Vast is looking for Full-Stack Software Engineers, reporting to Senior Manager, Application Software Engineering, to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and manufacture of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.

NDE Level II Inspector (PAUT, UT)

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Dec 10, 2023

U.S. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Vast is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Vast is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. This status includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending. Preferred Skills & Experience: Knowledge of basic Standards such as; AS, AMS, AWS, NAS410, ASME, ASTM Knowledge of Olympus Tomoview UT software, and experience using portable digital UT equipment such as Olympus EPOCH 650, Omniscan X3 or equivalent. Full-time employees also receive company equity, as well as access to a full suite of compelling benefits and perks, including: 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents, flexible paid time off for exempt staff and up to 15 days of vacation for non-exempt staff, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, free catered meals and snacks and beverages, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, One Medical membership, ClassPass credits, personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health, and other discounts and perks. Interpret, evaluate, communicate, and report findings to Manufacturing and Engineering teams. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. Knowledge and experience in automating and running a PAUT system Experience in establishing and writing NDT techniques Experience working with engineering teams in both R&D and manufacturing environments Additional Requirements: Willingness to work overtime, or weekends to support critical mission milestones Ability to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted Pay Range: NDELevel II Inspector: $25.64 - $38.58 COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing.

Director, Life Support Systems (ECLSS)

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Nov 18, 2023

Vast is seeking a Director of Life Support Systems to lead the development of life support systems for their artificial-gravity space station. The role involves managing a team of engineers, developing novel solutions, and ensuring safety for future astronauts and passengers. The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in engineering, proactive problem-solving skills, and experience with fluid or environmental control systems. The company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and access to cutting-edge technology.

Manufacturing Engineer, Fabrication and Structures

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Dec 03, 2023

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Vast is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Vast is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. This status includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending. Full-time employees also receive company equity, as well as access to a full suite of compelling benefits and perks, including: 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents, flexible paid time off for exempt staff and up to 15 days of vacation for non-exempt staff, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, free catered meals and snacks and beverages, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, One Medical membership, ClassPass credits, personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health, and other discounts and perks. U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. Responsibilities: Responsible for the build and inspection process for the assembly and integration of the Haven-1 primary structure as well as all structural work in the Fabrication department Develop, qualify, and refine manufacturing processes, including: welding, trimming, shearing, rolling, bending, and more to meet all design and business requirements including safety, quality, efficiency and delivery Document and standardize welding, assembly, and other processes and own the creation and modification of manufacturing planning Collaborate with other engineers, subject matter experts, and technicians to solve large-scale production challenges Work with design engineers to evaluate designs for manufacturability and implementation in a rapidly evolving production environment Resolve product non-conformances and collaborate with the quality team to implement root cause corrective actions Help manufacturing and engineering teams to identify, plan, and execute capital equipment, machine, and layout upgrades to meet volume production demand Develop and refine floor layouts, capacity models, and product flow analysis to ensure on-time vehicle delivery to manifest Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, aerospace, materials or industrial engineering 5 + years of experience in an engineering role supporting structural fabrication, assembly, or welding Preferred Skills & Experience: Master’s degree in mechanical, manufacturing, aerospace, materials or industrial engineering Experience with the build, assembly, or integration of large mechanical or structural assemblies Knowledge of metallic manufacturing techniques, processes, and equipment related to welding, metal forming, fastening, drilling, bonding and automation Strong CAD modeling skills Mechanical component and/or tooling design and analysis experience Aptitude with NX CAD Experience with design for manufacture and assembly (DFMA) Experience transition complex products from R&D to high-volume manufacturing in a fast-paced environment Experience writing work instructions and procedures for critical aerospace parts Experience in a production environment within the aerospace industry Additional Requirements: Ability to lift up to 25lbs unassisted COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Long Beach location. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. Vast is looking for a(n) Manufacturing Engineer, reporting to the Director of Manufacturing, to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.

Welding Engineer

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Dec 10, 2023

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Vast is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Vast is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. This status includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending. U.S. Full-time employees also receive company equity, as well as access to a full suite of compelling benefits and perks, including: 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents, flexible paid time off for exempt staff and up to 15 days of vacation for non-exempt staff, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, free catered meals and snacks and beverages, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, One Medical membership, ClassPass credits, personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health, and other discounts and perks. As a Welding Engineer, you will specify, document, test, inspect, and troubleshoot the mission-critical welds that hold the Haven-1 space station together. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. Responsibilities: Develop methodologies that lead to an acceptable weld Specify weld inspection techniques and requirements Catalog weld parameters and document them over time Advise the broader engineering team on weld design and tooling Conduct root cause investigations into weld defects Disposition weld defects, issues and rework parameters Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in weld engineering 5 years in the aerospace or automotive industry as a weld engineer Experience using aerospace welding standards Preferred Skills & Experience: Stainless steel or sheet metal welding experience Self-starter, highly motivated working in a fast-paced department Automated welding process development Laser welding Large high tolerance part production Additional Requirements: Must be willing to work overtime and weekends to support critical mission milestones COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. Salary is just one component of our comprehensive compensation package.

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Nov 11, 2023

Vast, a company aiming to expand humanity's presence in space, is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Coordinator. The role involves managing shipping/receiving operations, maintaining records, and collaborating with various departments. The ideal candidate should have 1+ years of experience in shipping/receiving or inventory control, and 2+ years of experience with ERP software. Preferred skills include experience in aerospace inventory, knowledge of computer applications, and the ability to work in a high-stress environment. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects.

Supervisor, Machine Maintenance

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Nov 19, 2023

Vast is seeking a Supervisor, Machine Maintenance to lead a team responsible for repair, preventative maintenance, and modification of machinery for the development of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. The role involves supervising maintenance processes, tracking expenses, ensuring machinery is at working standards, and creating and implementing maintenance procedures. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of maintenance technician experience in a manufacturing and production environment, with a preferred skill set including a methodical approach to troubleshooting, excellent manual dexterity, and the ability to read and interpret electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics and drawings.

Quality Inspector, Second Shift

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Dec 03, 2023

U.S. unassisted. Must be able to climb ladders, stoop, bend, crawl, and work in tight spaces. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Vast is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Vast is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. This status includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending. Ability to work independently with a strong work ethic, be innovative, detail oriented, possess initiative, and team oriented. Experience inspecting solder, crimping, conformal coating, staking, and surface mounted devices accordance with NASA 8739 and/or IPC-J-STD-001, IPC-A-610 standards. Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed. Full-time employees also receive company equity, as well as access to a full suite of compelling benefits and perks, including: 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents, flexible paid time off for exempt staff and up to 15 days of vacation for non-exempt staff, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, free catered meals and snacks and beverages, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, One Medical membership, ClassPass credits, personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health, and other discounts and perks. Experience with quality assurance principles, methods, and processes.

Metrology Specialist

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Nov 19, 2023

Vast is seeking a Metrology Specialist to support the development of systems for artificial gravity space stations. The role involves managing relationships with external calibration service providers, establishing in-house calibration capabilities, maintaining a comprehensive calibration database, and ensuring compliance with AS9100 and ISO9001 standards. The ideal candidate will have 1+ years of experience in repairing and calibrating Inspection, Measurement, and Test Equipment (IMTE), and possess excellent quantitative and verbal reasoning skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $110,000, along with comprehensive benefits and perks.

CAD Administrator/Teamcenter Architect

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Dec 10, 2023

U.S. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Vast is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Vast is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. This status includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending. Manage Templates, Customizations, preferences. Cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain users and stakeholders. Full-time employees also receive company equity, as well as access to a full suite of compelling benefits and perks, including: 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents, flexible paid time off for exempt staff and up to 15 days of vacation for non-exempt staff, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, free catered meals and snacks and beverages, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, One Medical membership, ClassPass credits, personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health, and other discounts and perks. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline 7+ years’ experience in NX and Teamcenter Experience working in design or manufacturing Preferred Skills & Experience: Prior experience in PLM concepts and functionalities, familiarization with design best practices, industry standards, drawing/drafting standards, understanding of PMI/GD&T. Programming skills, Python, C++, KF, Visual Basic, NX Open Understanding of Active Workspace Client (AWC) integration and visualization a plus. NX Administration / Configuration experience Experience with NX Part Families Experience in Production environment support for Teamcenter 4-Tier architecture, installation/visualization NX integration (Rich Client and AWC –User Interface (UI) with NX Additional Requirements: Willingness to work overtime, or weekends to support critical mission milestones Pay Range: CAD Administrator/Teamcenter Architect Level III: $145,000-$160,000 CAD Administrator/Teamcenter Architect Level IV: $155,000-$190,000 COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. Design, Test and Deployment of NX configurations. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S.

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