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Purchasing Coordinator

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 20, 2023

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. 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. 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 STATUSThe 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. Your attention to detail, ability to build strong relationships, and effective communication will help you thrive in this position. Responsibilities: Point of Contact for any Vendor Onboarding, managing legal and finance buy off on onboarding process along with providing status of onboardingOwnership of "Off the Shelf" flight hardware such as fittings, fasteners, and o-rings which can also expand to non-flight or testing needsTackle high-volume data entry and data migration once we populate/migrate more data into an ERP system (which is needed for AS9100)Own any vendor facing issue ticket resolution, RMA processing, and billing/AP discrepancies Consumable ordering such as endmills, tooling for machining/additive, etc.Minimum Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalency certificate. 1+ years of experience in a supply chain environment. Preferred Skills & Experience:Bachelor's degree in engineering, finance, business, or supply chain.  Purchasing experience. Remarkable problem-solving skills with a bias for speed.Quick learner and ability to prioritize appropriately to meet customer and company needs. Excellent customer service skills.Effective written, verbal, and presentation communication skills. Additional Requirements:Ability to travel when needed Willingness to work overtime, or weekends to support critical mission milestonesAbility to lift up to 25lbs unassistedCOMPENSATION 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, non-exempt position located in our Hawthorne location. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Purchasing Coordinator to support our External Procurement efforts. If you want to join a team that builds amazing things with the most talented people on Earth, please reach out.Vast is looking for a Purchasing Coordinator, reporting to the Manager of External Supply Chain, to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. Salary is just one component of our comprehensive compensation package. You will play a crucial role in the development and success of the team. We are building artificial gravity space stations to make this a reality.

Hardware Development Engineer

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 20, 2023

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. 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. 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 STATUSThe 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. Join our dynamic and top-tier hardware development team, collaborate with brilliant and driven engineers, and together, we will accomplish remarkable feats. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. Our team takes pride in crafting cutting-edge mechanisms, systems, and electronics. Mechanically strong but knows how to wire and code, or Control Electronics focused but knows CAD & can create machine drawings)Preferred Skills & Experience:2+ years of professional experience rapidly designing and delivering highly reliable products.2+ years of professional experience testing, troubleshooting and debugging mechanical and electrical issues.2+ years of professional experience with fast-paced projects.Hands-on skills (Wiring, Machining, Soldering, Fabricating, 3D Printing)Understanding and programming languages (Python, C/C++).Demonstrated ability to work in a highly cross-functional role.Ability to work in a fast paced & autonomously driven start-up atmosphere.Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.Passion for building/testing & driven to create something from very little/nothing.Passion for advancing the commercial space industry and human spaceflight.Additional Requirements:Willingness to work overtime, or weekends to support critical mission milestonesAbility to lift up to 25lbs unassistedPay Range: Hardware Development Engineer Level I: $80,000-$110,000Hardware Development Engineer Level II: $100,000-$145,000COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. If you crave challenges and dream of contributing to our civilization's multi-planetary future, then look no further – this is the perfect place for you!Responsibilities:Take full ownership of new development projects that support near-term & long-term space habitatsRapidly design, develop and test systems to support quicker production cycles of space habitats  Drive research and analysis while collaborating with software, mechanical, thermal, manufacturing teams and production test teams.Manage deliverables that range from singular case studies & analysis, to building & instrumenting full complex test environments.Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or other engineering disciplineExperience driving complex projects from cradle to graveWorking knowledge of all supporting engineering disciplines (i.e. This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Long Beach location.The Haven Development team is dedicated to transforming space access for humanity, aiming to pave the way for new frontiers in the cosmos and ultimately fostering a multi-planetary existence. Salary is just one component of our comprehensive compensation package.

Senior Test Engineer, Environmental Test

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 22, 2023

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. 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. 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 STATUSThe 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. NI PXI, cRIO, cDAQ, or Dewesoft Experience operating / working with high-pressure gas systemsExperience generating test system P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagram) using Visio / Lucidchart or equivalentExperience with creating and maintaining project schedules with Smartsheet, Project or equivalentExperience with SVN, GIT, or other version management systems Experience with Teamcenter or other PLM systemsExperience with CAD systems, NX preferableExperience with JIRA and/or ConfluenceExperience with selection of precision sensor and measurement devicesAbility to thrive as an individual contributor and as part of a teamAbility to add something unique and positive to our teamGenerally high level of all-around awesomenessAdditional Requirements:Must be able to travel to our Mojave Test site (25%- travel)Must be able to work varying hours/shifts and available for extended hours as well as weekends when neededMust be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and be able to maneuver in tight spaces; physically able to handle items weighing up to 25lbs (unassisted)Ability and desire to perform in a fast-paced, rapidly changing work environmentCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. )Preferred Skills & Experience:Ability to design and perform product environmental testing based on the requirements provided in SMC-S-016, GEVS NASA-STD-7000a, MIL STD 810G. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. In this role,  you will support the ongoing development of our Haven-1 space station module, with a primary focus on primary and secondary structures testing.  You will work closely with design REs, test technicians, and other teams such as Manufacturing, Integration, and Avionics to meet design/mission requirements and industry standards.Key Responsibilities:Work under the direction of the Environmental Test Manager to develop and execute testing on primary and secondary structure of the Haven-1 Space StationMentor other engineers and technicians on the teamAdhere to, enforce, and improve the test processes and good practices of Vast and the test organizationProduce professional and traceable documentation, including electrical, mechanical, and fluid schematics of the test systemsWork with responsible engineers to design, prepare, and execute test campaigns. This includes the manufacture of new test stands and/or operation of existing resourcesPerform all necessary design, analysis, and project managementConduct PDR (Preliminary Design Review) and/or CDR (Critical Design Review) before all design/tests are startedFind creative solutions to unique issues in order to save cost and schedule while improving overall  quality and safetyCome up with great ideas and be empowered to make them a realityDesign, analyze, and own the test setupContinuous learning/Improvement—and share them with your team membersPerform other duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree or higher in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or other engineering discipline5+ years of experience in an engineering environment (test, launch, manufacturing, etc. This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Long Beach location. etc.Experience planning and executing engineering operations in a time-sensitive and high-risk environmentOwn assembly, checkouts and development test standsAbility to quickly understand and troubleshoot new/existing systemsExperience writing and executing test plans/procedures in collaboration with design engineersExperience with designing and implementing instrumentation systemsExperience in structural design and analysis of test fixturesExperience working across engineering groups to define requirements and implement solutionsExecute deliverables based on prioritized implementation plans and timelinesAbility to rapidly change priorities between several projectsIdentify key unknowns and quickly close knowledge gapsDeliver the highest value results quickly and iterate towards successive milestonesPerform structured root cause analysis of test failuresExperience designing and/or working with closed-loop control systems (hydraulic / pressure systems)Experience with NI (National Instruments) LabVIEW software troubleshooting and modificationExperience working with DAQ hardware i.e.

Recovery Engineer II

Company: Rocket Lab

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 22, 2023

Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at [email protected] dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.  These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.  For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations. Employees will also be eligible for medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan options, and to purchase discounted stock through Rocket Lab's Employee Stock Purchase Program.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$100,000—$115,000 USDImportant information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. You will interface with critical teams within the Neutron development team including Ground Systems, GNC, Software, Avionics, Mechanical Systems and Propulsion.  Your team will be responsible for successful Neutron Recovery program designs and hardware to enable development, testing, flight, and recovery. WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:  Work as a part of a team of engineers through the early stages of developing the Neutron Recovery programOwn critical Recovery system designs, analysis and other technical details as needed to support the objectives of the teamServe as technical expert for marine system designs & recovered flight hardware post processing required for Neutron RecoveryDevelop technical details to for Recovery designs including what hardware to build and how tests are performed in order to maximize the program’s available resources towards meaningful progress on NeutronCollaborate heavily with Rocket Lab Engineering teams to ensure all systems are operational to support Neutron RecoverySupport Recovery system fabrication and testing both remotely and onsite as needed at Wallops Island as well as other facilitiesYOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:   Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, naval, marine, electrical, systems or aerospace engineering, or related field2+ years professional experience designing, building, operating or maintaining complex mechanical, marine or electrical hardwareExperience successfully leading a team through a challenging technical project or programTHESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:  2+ years professional experience in Maritime or Aerospace fieldExperience designing and building complex, multi-disciplinary systems including;Electrical, Mechanical, Hydraulic, Fluids, or Marine SystemsExperience working with teams of engineers to successful outcomes on challenging projects with tight timelines and budgetsPast work experience, internships, or projects related to aerospace vehicles/payloads, automotive, aircraft, or marine assembliesSelf-motivated and directed with keen attention to detailOngoing drive for continuous improvement in all aspects of workDetail oriented, organized, and demonstrate a high sense of urgencyAbility to work in fast-paced, high stress and remote environmentsAbility to work autonomously, prioritize work, and make resource allocation recommendations that involve risk and uncertaintyThe expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the California Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. In addition to base salary, Rocket Lab offers a comprehensive total compensation package based on individual qualifications and experience, which may include cash or equity incentives. If you’re interested in joining a high performing team, pushing the boundaries with a clean sheet development of re-usable liquid launch vehicle, this is your opportunity!RECOVERY ENGINEER IIThe Recovery Engineer position will initially be based out of Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA. Teams are nimble, decisions are made quickly, and we are action oriented.Life at Rocket LabNEUTRONNeutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight. As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will deliver a highly cost-effective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Lab’s proven execution history with the Electron program. Collaboration is at our core – every idea is heard, and everyone makes a difference.

Senior Test Engineer, Environmental Test

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 22, 2023

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. 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. 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 STATUSThe 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. NI PXI, cRIO, cDAQ, or Dewesoft Experience operating / working with high-pressure gas systemsExperience generating test system P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagram) using Visio / Lucidchart or equivalentExperience with creating and maintaining project schedules with Smartsheet, Project or equivalentExperience with SVN, GIT, or other version management systems Experience with Teamcenter or other PLM systemsExperience with CAD systems, NX preferableExperience with JIRA and/or ConfluenceExperience with selection of precision sensor and measurement devicesAbility to thrive as an individual contributor and as part of a teamAbility to add something unique and positive to our teamGenerally high level of all-around awesomenessAdditional Requirements:Must be able to travel to our Mojave Test site (25%- travel)Must be able to work varying hours/shifts and available for extended hours as well as weekends when neededMust be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and be able to maneuver in tight spaces; physically able to handle items weighing up to 25lbs (unassisted)Ability and desire to perform in a fast-paced, rapidly changing work environmentCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. )Preferred Skills & Experience:Ability to design and perform product environmental testing based on the requirements provided in SMC-S-016, GEVS NASA-STD-7000a, MIL STD 810G. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. In this role,  you will support the ongoing development of our Haven-1 space station module, with a primary focus on primary and secondary structures testing.  You will work closely with design REs, test technicians, and other teams such as Manufacturing, Integration, and Avionics to meet design/mission requirements and industry standards.Responsibilities:Work under the direction of the Environmental Test Manager to develop and execute testing on primary and secondary structure of the Haven-1 Space StationMentor other engineers and technicians on the teamAdhere to, enforce, and improve the test processes and good practices of Vast and the test organizationProduce professional and traceable documentation, including electrical, mechanical, and fluid schematics of the test systemsWork with responsible engineers to design, prepare, and execute test campaigns. This includes the manufacture of new test stands and/or operation of existing resourcesPerform all necessary design, analysis, and project managementConduct PDR (Preliminary Design Review) and/or CDR (Critical Design Review) before all design/tests are startedFind creative solutions to unique issues in order to save cost and schedule while improving overall  quality and safetyCome up with great ideas and be empowered to make them a realityDesign, analyze, and own the test setupContinuous learning/Improvement—and share them with your team membersPerform other duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree or higher in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or other engineering discipline5+ years of experience in an engineering environment (test, launch, manufacturing, etc. This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Long Beach location. etc.Experience planning and executing engineering operations in a time-sensitive and high-risk environmentOwn assembly, checkouts and development test standsAbility to quickly understand and troubleshoot new/existing systemsExperience writing and executing test plans/procedures in collaboration with design engineersExperience with designing and implementing instrumentation systemsExperience in structural design and analysis of test fixturesExperience working across engineering groups to define requirements and implement solutionsExecute deliverables based on prioritized implementation plans and timelinesAbility to rapidly change priorities between several projectsIdentify key unknowns and quickly close knowledge gapsDeliver the highest value results quickly and iterate towards successive milestonesPerform structured root cause analysis of test failuresExperience designing and/or working with closed-loop control systems (hydraulic / pressure systems)Experience with NI (National Instruments) LabVIEW software troubleshooting and modificationExperience working with DAQ hardware i.e.

Senior Manager, Avionics Manufacturing

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 21, 2023

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. 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. Prepare regular reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting performance, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, quality assurance, and program management, to ensure effective coordination and communication across departments. 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. Engage with customers, suppliers, and external stakeholders as needed to address their requirements and concerns.Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field5+ years of experience in avionics manufacturing operations, including senior leadership rolesPreferred Skills & Experience:Masters degree in an engineering or manufacturing fieldIn-depth knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes, quality standards, and regulatory requirementsProven track record of driving operational excellence, process optimization, and cost reduction initiativesStrong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teamsExcellent problem-solving and decision-making abilitiesExceptional communication and interpersonal skillsFamiliarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologiesProficiency in using manufacturing software systems and toolsWide network of suppliers and component manufacturers to assist with building a supply baseFamiliarity with all required capital equipment and skill sets necessary for manufacturing avionicsAdditional Requirements:Ability to travel up to 25% of the timeWillingness to work overtime, or weekends to support critical mission milestonesAbility to lift up to 25lbs unassistedSpecific certifications, as appropriatePay Range: Senior Manager, Avionics Manufacturing Level IV: $160,000-$190,000COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. Implement quality management systems, conduct audits, and oversee corrective and preventive actions to address non-conformances.Resource Management: Efficiently allocate resources, including manpower, equipment, and materials, to meet production demands while controlling costs. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUSThe 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. Encourage innovation, implement new technologies, and explore automation opportunities to enhance efficiency and competitiveness.Performance Monitoring and Reporting: Develop and monitor key performance indicators to track the progress of manufacturing operations. Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to foster a high-performing and collaborative work environment.Manufacturing Process Optimization: Continuously improve manufacturing processes and workflows to enhance productivity, efficiency, and quality. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure continuity of the supply chain.Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements, industry standards, and safety protocols. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing.

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 22, 2023

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. 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. 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 STATUSThe 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. This will be a full-time, non-exempt position located primarily in our Hawthorne location.  Responsibilities: Transact shipping/receiving operations in ERP systemReceive all incoming shipments, collect documentation and properly move/store material for future useCreate and print barcode labels and any other File and maintain documentation and records for all incoming shipmentsGenerate shipping labels for any outgoing shipmentsVerify all material received for conformity with accompanying paperwork, screen for damage and match deliverables to packing slipsCollaborate with couriers, scheduled deliveries and stakeholders from relating departments to quickly resolve any issues with shipping/receiving operations Make small delivery/pickups utilizing company vehicle as neededMinimum Qualifications:1+ years of experience in shipping/receiving or inventory control 2+ years of experience with ERP software and generating barcodes Preferred Skills & Experience:Experience in Aerospace inventory backgroundExperience with facilities within an aerospace industryKnowledge of computer applications and the ability to easily navigate through different computer software programsExperience with ERP systemsAbility to work effectively in a team environmentAbility to make independent judgments with limited informationCommunication skills for relaying data (verbally and in-writing) between other employees, vendors, and customersComfortable working in a high-stress environment balancing several projects at any given time, and the flexibility to adjust for abrupt changes in strategic direction.Additional Requirements:Willingness to work overtime, or weekends to support critical mission milestonesAbility to lift up to 25lbs unassistedCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. If you want to join a team that builds amazing things with the most talented people on Earth, please reach out.Vast is looking for a Shipping and Receiving Coordinator, reporting to the Manager of Supply Chain, to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. Salary is just one component of our comprehensive compensation package. We are building artificial gravity space stations to make this a reality. We believe that the next step on that journey is enabling manufacturing and habitation in LEO. Vast was founded to expand humanity's frontier into the solar system and beyond.

Sr. Dynamics (Vibration) Test Technician

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 21, 2023

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. 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. )Proficiency with relevant aerospace testing standards (SMC-S-016, MIL-STD-810G, GSFC-STD-7000B, etc. 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. )Knowledge of vibration and shock testing equipment: brands, capabilities, maintenance, best practicesKnowledge of control system softwares (M+P, VR, etc. )Ability to work effectively in a team environmentCommunication skills for relaying data (verbally and in-writing) between other employees, vendors, and customersLogical and strategic approach to solving problemsPositive attitude and enthusiasm  Additional Requirements:Willingness to work overtime, or weekends to support critical mission milestonesAbility to lift up to 25lbs unassistedWorking Conditions: Enclosed ISO 8 cleanroom, loud noisesCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUSThe 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. This will be a full-time, non-exempt position located in our Long Beach location. Responsibilities: Perform vibration and shock testing for development, qualification, and acceptance campaignsPrepare test set-ups, crane operation, conduct lifting operationsController software set-up and operationDevelop and modify testing procedures Review test requirements, SOWs, fixture design, etc. Properly mount accelerometers to test article and log within control softwareMaintaining test lab and equipment - shaker tables, amplifiers, instrumentationData logging and data processingAid in best practices development for test lab use and vibration testing conductMinimum Qualifications:5+ years of vibration testing work experience HS Diploma or equivalency certificatePreferred Skills & Experience:Experience conducting vibration testing for aerospace components/vehicles, or similarExperience with classical shock testing or MIPS shock testing Proficient knowledge and skill working with various sensors (accelerometers, strain gauges, force links / load cells, PTs, TCs, etc. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. You will work closely with Design/Test REs, test technicians, and other teams such as Avionics, Facilities, and Integration to ensure testing standards and schedules are met. Salary is just one component of our comprehensive compensation package.

Senior Components Technician

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 21, 2023

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. 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. 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 STATUSThe 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. This will be a full-time, non-exempt position located in our Long Beach location.Responsibilities: Build and test valves, regulators, and actuators for maximum reliability in extreme environmentsAssist in troubleshooting or recognizing potential issues before they occur and helping to update work instructions to reduce possibilities of future errorsResponsible for maintaining a professional and neat work areaResponsible for staging, installing, set-up, testing and de-staging of production hardware Troubleshoot failure modes and provide photo documentation and work directly with engineering to solve problems Accept or reject test units based on calculated test data and resultsPerform work according to procedures, specifications and test instructionsMaintain a high standard of build quality, ensure tests are being run correctly and will directly interface with build engineers on the floorMinimum Qualifications:Ability to read blueprints7+ years of experience in a test technician rolePreferred Skills & Experience:Experience following written and verbal instructionAbility to work in a team on fast-moving projectsSelf-starterTeam player mentalityAerospace manufacturing experienceMIG, TIG, & robotic welding sheet metalGeneral Fabrication and simple machining. Additional Requirements:Must be able to lift at least 25 lbs unassistedAbility to stand 8 hours per dayMust be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed to support critical mission milestonesPay Range: Senior Components Technician Level III: $40-$45/per hourCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. If you want to join a team that builds amazing things with the most talented people on Earth, please reach out.Vast is looking for a Senior Components Technician, reporting to the Manager of Components to support the development and fabrication of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. Salary is just one component of our comprehensive compensation package. We are building artificial gravity space stations to make this a reality. We believe that the next step on that journey is enabling manufacturing and habitation in LEO. Vast was founded to expand humanity's frontier into the solar system and beyond.

Inverter Process Engineer

Company: Faraday Future

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 23, 2023

 Basic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Engineering or a related field.3+ years of experience EV powertrain, drive unit, inverter manufacturing or a closely related field.Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OutlookNew Program Development experience.Working experience with AutoCAD, SolidWork, or CatiaAtlas Copco torque tools experience min 1 year, understand how to set upExperience with PLM software and processes. Preferred Qualifications:Master's Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Engineering or in a related field plus 5 years of experience in the job offered or closely related occupation.Project Management experiencePrevious experience working in the automotive industryAnnual Salary Range:($85K – $101K DOE), plus benefits and incentive plans Perks + BenefitsEquity grants for every employeeHealthcare + dental + vision benefits (Free for you/discounted for family)401(k) optionsRelocation assistance + reimbursementCasual dress code + relaxed work environmentCulturally diverse, progressive atmosphere“Soul of Faraday” community outreach teamFaraday Future is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. At FF, we’re creating something new, something connected, and something with a true global impact.Your Role: As the Inverter Process Engineer you will be working with some of the industry's brightest minds to focus on lean systems and methods for manufacturing and material delivery. Responsibilities:Concept to completion – Ownership of projects in Inverter Line SectionIf necessary redesign and standardize layouts based on production requirements and production rates, collaborate with industrial groupWork collaboratively with all engineering stakeholders (project engineering, industrial engineering, design, controls, materials, software – MES, etc) through the various stages of the project: Concept development, prototype testing, manufacturing engineering design, system build, integration and testingDrive vendor partnership working closely with supply chain and purchasing team and ensure alignment on engineering requirements, scope, schedule, and costSet goals, track deliverables, identify risk and drive mitigations across all stages of the projectOwn execution and completion of multiple projects, as neededContinuously develop and adapt processes and methodologies to the team’s needs.Identify resources requirements and highlight gaps across all roles within departmentOwn report outs for all phases of projects or programs, highlighting status, risks, mitigations, and opportunities across all levels of organization.Validating and characterizing new equipment and fixtures for production if necessaryTrain technicians and line operators on manufacturing processesPerform process analysis, DOE, PFMEA, line balancing and capacity modelingManage roadmap of projects working within the framework of the overall programsOther duties as assignedBasically, you'll ensure that the FF 91 gets to market on time, with great quality and with the most efficient process. We’re not just seeking to change how our cars work – we’re seeking to change the way we drive. We’re producing user-centric, technology-first vehicles to establish new paradigms in human-vehicle interaction. The Company:Faraday Future (FF) is a California-based mobility company, leveraging the latest technologies and world’s best talent to realize exciting new possibilities in mobility.

Environmental Test Lab Manager

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 20, 2023

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. 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. )Proficiency with relevant aerospace testing standards (SMC-S-016, MIL-STD-810G, GSFC-STD-7000B, etc. )Knowledge of environmental testing equipment: brands, capabilities, maintenance, best practices (shaker tables, thermal/TVAC chambers, anechoic chambers, pressure boom rooms, etc. 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. )Knowledge of control system softwares (M+P, VR, etc. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUSThe 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. chillers, amplifiers, control instrumentation, etc. Syncing with the Facilities team to ensure labs are set up with proper power, air/gas/water sources, sound dampening, installation, HVAC, etc. Ensuring all labs are equipped with the necessary tools, fasteners, sensors, and consumables needed to conduct environmental testsStandardizing softwares, sensors, fasteners, tools used with the equipmentHiring and managing a team of vibe, thermal, and EMI test technicians that specialize in operation and maintenance of the test lab equipmentAssign tasks, set performance goals, conduct performance evaluations, and provide ongoing feedback and training for lab techniciansCreating How-Tos and  training sessions for team members interfacing and/or running the chambers or vibe tablesScheduling for in-house testing across teams: Ensuring that in-house testing meets our mission timelinesMinimum Qualifications:10+ years of test experience including conducting vibration, thermal, acoustic, and/or EMI/EMC testing Preferred Skills & Experience:People management and project management experience Proficient knowledge and skill working with various sensors (TCs, PTs, accelerometers, strain gauges, force links / load cells, etc. )Ability to work effectively in a team environmentAbility to make independent judgments with limited informationCommunication skills for relaying data (verbally and in-writing) between other employees, vendors, and customersLogical and strategic approach to solving problemsPositive attitude and enthusiasm  Additional Requirements:Exhibit the ability to think ‘outside the box’ to solve problems.Ability to multitask and switch between priorities in a relatively short period of time.Experience with Confluence/JIRA/PLM (Teamcenter)Experience with Factory OS (Operating Systems) like IONAbility to lift up to 25lbs unassistedCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. You will work closely with Design/Test REs, test technicians, and other teams such as Avionics, Facilities, and Integration to ensure testing standards and schedules are met.

Electrical Engineer, Human Systems

Company: Vast

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 23, 2023

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. 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. 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. You will partner with cross-functional teams like avionics, thermal systems, ECLSS, test, integration, and manufacturing to ensure high-quality human habitation systems are designed and built. To be considered, please submit a resume and engineering portfolio of work.Responsibilities: Own full product development lifecycle of spacecraft systems from concept through productionGather requirements, study trade-offs, and define detailed specifications for electromechanical componentsCreate DFMEA, statement of work, product specification, and engineering documentationPerform analysis on designs including hand calculations, and CADExecute design reviews internally and externally with suppliers and customersMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering1+ years’ experience leading design and development of electrical components or systems (internship experience applicable)Preferred Skills & Experience:Experience in human interface design Experience in the aerospace, maritime, automotive, medical, or mining industriesProficiency in standard manufacturing processesExperience with electromechanical systemsPay Range: Electrical Engineer Level II: $100,000-$145,000Senior Electrical Engineer Level III: $135,000-$170,000COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUSThe 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. This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Long Beach location. As an Electrical Engineer on the Human Systems team, you will have a unique opportunity to build out the environment that humans in our space station will interact with: displays and controls, cabins, galleys, medical accommodations, lighting, mobility aids, and more. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. If you want to join a team that builds amazing things with the most talented people on Earth, please reach out.Vast is looking for an Electrical Engineer, reporting to the Principal Engineer of Human Systems, to support the development of the systems required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. Salary is just one component of our comprehensive compensation package. We are building artificial gravity space stations to make this a reality. We believe that the next step on that journey is enabling manufacturing and habitation in LEO.

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Entry‑level Analyst: $55k‑$70k. Mid‑level Senior Analyst: $75k‑$95k. Manager: $100k‑$130k. Director: $135k‑$170k. VP/Chief Plan Officer: $180k‑$220k, depending on firm size and geographic region.
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