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VAST

Fluid Systems Engineer

Long Beach, California, United StatesmidAdded yesterday

About this role

Vast is looking for a Fluid Systems Engineer to design and develop critical hardware for long-duration human spaceflight. This role involves working through the entire hardware lifecycle to support life support and other spacecraft functions.

What you'll do

  • Design and analyze fluid and mechanical systems for spacecraft
  • Manage hardware and subsystem development from concept to operation
  • Perform fluid and thermal analyses to guide design
  • Lead design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Support testing and troubleshooting of flight hardware
  • Drive root-cause investigations during development

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in related engineering field
  • 5+ years of experience in hardware development
  • Hands-on experience with hardware testing
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of fluid mechanics and thermodynamics
  • Proficiency with CAD tools like Siemens NX
  • Experience in manufacturing processes
  • Understanding of GD&T and tolerance analysis

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on next-generation space stations
  • Exposure to advanced microgravity research
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Hands-on engineering experience
  • Full-time exempt position in Long Beach
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