Vast
Mechanical Engineer II
Hawthorne, California, United StatesFrom $155kmidAdded 1 month ago
About this role
Vast is seeking a Mechanical Engineer II to aid in the design and production of their innovative engine system for small launchers. The engineer will play a critical role in transitioning the engine design from development to production, ensuring high performance at low cost.
What you'll do
- Advance engine design and create models and drawings
- Collaborate with manufacturing to produce engine parts
- Support assembly and testing of propulsion components
- Document processes and create schematics
- Participate in engine testing and provide troubleshooting support
- Maintain effective communication with the team
What they're looking for
- Mechanical engineering degree
- 3+ years of relevant experience
- Proficiency in CAD (NX preferred)
- Understanding of GD&T
- Problem-solving abilities
- Hands-on engineering skills
- Effective written and visual communication
- Knowledge of ANSYS and MATLAB
Benefits
- Opportunity to contribute to space exploration
- Collaborative team environment
- Exposure to cutting-edge technology
- Ability to work on ambitious projects
- Flexible work hours for critical milestones
- Competitive salary range of $110,000 - $155,000
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Vast
Vast develops Haven-1, a human-rated space station, and is hiring design reliability engineers across thermal, structures, propulsion, and avionics systems to ensure safe operations, as well as construction project engineers to support the station's development and construction.
- Website
- vast.com