Vast
Solar Array Engineer
Long Beach, California, United StatesFrom $175kmidAdded 1 month ago
About this role
Vast seeks a Solar Array Engineer to aid in the development of technologies for artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. This full-time role in Long Beach involves defining solar array requirements, selecting materials, and troubleshooting designs while collaborating with various engineering teams.
What you'll do
- Define requirements and trade architectures for solar arrays
- Select and qualify materials and vendors for solar arrays
- Develop processes for solar cell manufacturing
- Test designs to AIAA S112 standards
- Support integration with systems engineering and mission assurance teams
- Participate in design reviews and technical documentation
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- Experience with photovoltaics or composite structures
- Knowledge of AIAA standards
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Proficient in NX and Teamcenter
- Experience with Ansys and other analysis software
- Familiarity with spacecraft specifications
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for overtime
- Support for career growth
- Innovative work environment
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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