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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 spearhead the design and development of fluid-based systems essential for long-duration human spaceflight. This role involves hands-on engineering across all stages of hardware lifecycle, focusing on life support and propulsion systems for upcoming commercial space stations.

What you'll do

  • Design and test fluid and mechanical systems for spacecraft
  • Lead hardware development from concept to flight qualification
  • Conduct fluid and thermal analyses for system performance
  • Perform trade studies and make engineering recommendations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for design reviews
  • Manage integration and testing of flight hardware

What they're looking for

  • Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
  • 5+ years in hardware and fluid systems development
  • Hands-on experience with hardware integration and testing
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Knowledge of fluid mechanics and thermodynamics
  • Proficiency in CAD tools like Siemens NX
  • Experience with manufacturing processes
  • Understanding of high-reliability engineering applications
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