Artificial Gravity Station Designer

3 weeks ago


Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

Vast is a leading player in the development of artificial gravity space stations, and we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Life Support Systems to join our team.

About the Position:

We are looking for an experienced individual with expertise in manufacturing engineering and life support systems to lead our team in the design, build, and activation of ground support equipment and test articles for our space stations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and development of manufacturing processes for life support systems.
  • Collaborate with design teams to ensure manufacturability, assembly, and test processes meet industry standards.
  • Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality components.
  • Conduct hands-on assembly, integration, and testing of components.
  • Establish and maintain quality control processes to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in the aerospace or environmental and thermal control industry.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (such as Siemens NX) for reviewing designs and creating manufacturing documentation.

Salary Range: $160,000 - $220,000 per year.

Travel Requirements:

The successful candidate will be required to travel up to 25% of the time to support critical mission milestones.



  • Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    Transforming Space Exploration with Artificial GravityVast is dedicated to a future where billions of people thrive in space. We are developing artificial gravity space stations, enabling long-term stays without zero-gravity effects.We seek a specialist to support the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.Main...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Senior Life Support Systems Engineer to join our team at Vast. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your knowledge, experience, and creativity to develop novel solutions at the cutting edge of space technology.Own the design and development of environmental and thermal control systems for our...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    Unlock the Secrets of Artificial Gravity with VastVast is revolutionizing space exploration by developing artificial gravity space stations, allowing humans to thrive in space for extended periods. As a Senior Mechanical Engineering Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the design and development of these innovative systems.We are seeking an...

  • PCB Design Manager

    3 days ago


    Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    We are building artificial gravity space stations, allowing long-term stays in space without the adverse effects of zero-gravity. Vast is looking for a skilled PCB Design Manager to support the development of the systems required for the design and build of these space stations. The successful candidate will lead and manage the PCB Design Team, ensuring...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    Vast is a pioneering company dedicated to revolutionizing space exploration by building artificial gravity space stations. We are committed to executing our mission safely and on time.We are seeking an experienced Propulsion Engineer to support the development of systems required for designing and building human-rated space stations with artificial...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    Vast is a leader in the development of artificial gravity space stations, allowing long-term stays without the adverse effects of zero-gravity.We are seeking a talented Artificial Gravity Space Station Thermal Control Specialist to join our team and contribute to this ambitious project.Your primary responsibility will be to design and develop thermal control...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    Job Title: Artificial Gravity Program ManagerJoin Vast's innovative team as an Artificial Gravity Program Manager! You will lead the development of systems required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.With a strong background in aerospace engineering and 8+ years of experience in the space industry, you will excel in...

  • Software Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    Vast is revolutionizing space exploration by building artificial gravity space stations. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing the systems that will enable humans to live and thrive in space.About VastAt Vast, our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. We are...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    Vast is building the world's first commercial space station, Haven-1. We are looking for a Senior Life Support Systems Engineer to support the development of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.The ideal candidate will have experience working with fluid or environmental control systems and strong communication and collaboration skills. The...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    Job SummaryVast is seeking an experienced GNC Program Director to join our team in Long Beach, California. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.The successful candidate will work closely with leadership to establish goals, objectives, and performance metrics for the GNC team. They will...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    Vast is a company that contributes to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. We are building artificial gravity space stations, allowing long-term stays in space without the adverse effects of zero-gravity.We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer for Space Station Design to support the development of our systems. The successful...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    About the RoleAt Vast, our mission is to create a future where humans thrive in space. To achieve this, we are developing artificial gravity space stations that mitigate the effects of zero-gravity environments.We seek an accomplished Senior Mechanical Engineer with expertise in designing and building space-rated structures. This full-time position will be...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    Vast's VisionVast is dedicated to creating artificial gravity space stations that enable humanity to thrive in space. As a Senior Mission Assurance Engineer, you will contribute to this mission by developing and implementing risk management processes that ensure the success of our spaceflight applications.Estimated Salary$170,000 - $210,000 USD annually,...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    Vast is pioneering the creation of artificial gravity space stations, enabling long-term stays in space without the negative effects of zero-gravity. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing and building these space habitats.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the design of primary and secondary structures on a large scale space...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Tbwa ChiatDay Inc Full time

    About VastVast is committed to advancing humanity's presence in space. Our mission is to create artificial gravity space stations that enable long-term stays in space without the detrimental effects of zero-gravity. Our first crewed space habitat, Haven-1, will be a commercial space station launching into low earth orbit in 2025.We're seeking a skilled...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Life Support Systems Engineer to join our team at Vast. This is a challenging role involving the design, analysis, testing, and manufacturing of critical components for our artificial-gravity commercial space station.About Vast: Our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    Company OverviewVast is a pioneering company that aims to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. We are building artificial gravity space stations, allowing long-term stays in space without the adverse effects of zero-gravity. Our initial crewed space habitat will be Haven-1, scheduled to be the world's first...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    About This OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Thermal Control Systems Mechanical Engineer to support the development of thermal management systems for our artificial-gravity space stations. This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of space technology and contribute to the development of innovative solutions.Main Responsibilities:Lead the...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    Job DescriptionThis position reports to the Director of Haven Propulsion and supports the development of systems required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing propulsion thrusters, fluid components, tanks/pressure vessels, and/or fluid systems specific to...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Vast Full time

    We are seeking a talented Spacecraft Design Specialist to join our team at Vast, where you will play a crucial role in designing and building artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.About the RoleAs a Spacecraft Design Specialist, you will be responsible for owning the design of primary and secondary structures on a large-scale space station. This...