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The Environmental Test Technician will be responsible for performing thermal vacuum, thermal cycling, vibration and shock testing. They will support bench top test setups, develop and modify testing procedures, and review test plans and requirements. Additionally, they will maintain the test lab and equipment and train personnel on environmental test operations.

Vast is looking for a Sr. Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Engineer to support research and development of flight control algorithms for spacecraft. Responsibilities include maintaining simulation architecture, developing flight software, and analyzing flight performance data.

Develop electro-mechanical designs for wire harnesses and support systems for artificial gravity human-rated space stations. Conduct analysis and testing to ensure qualification for flight. Collaborate with multidisciplinary stakeholders and production teams to meet project goals.

The Shipping and Receiving Coordinator will be responsible for managing shipping and receiving operations, including transacting in the ERP system, handling incoming and outgoing shipments, generating labels, and collaborating with couriers and other departments. The role requires 1+ year of experience in shipping/receiving or inventory control and 2+ years of experience with ERP software and generating barcodes.

Vast is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to support the development of systems for artificial-gravity space stations. Responsibilities include performing environmental testing on primary and secondary structures, mentoring team members, and adhering to test processes and good practices. The minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field and 5+ years of engineering experience.

Vast is seeking a Staff Flight Software Engineer - GNC & Modeling to develop fault-tolerant code for safety-critical systems for Haven-1, the world's first commercial space station. Responsibilities include creating reliable flight software, integrating algorithms with GNC engineers, and developing simulation tools for HITL testing. Requires 5+ years of coding experience with C/C++ and proficiency in scientific computing systems.

Senior Integration Technician role at Vast, a company dedicated to space exploration. Responsibilities include assembling, installing, and testing flight hardware, collaborating with engineers, and leading project teams. Requires 8+ years of experience in hardware assembly.

Seeking a Sr. Manager or Director, Media Production at Vast to lead multimedia projects from concept to post-production, manage a team, oversee visual content creation, and support the organization's goals and brand presence globally.

Design and develop thermal control system subsystems and components for artificial-gravity space stations. Perform systems engineering tasks, lead design reviews, and ensure manufacturability and reliability of designs.

Design, build, and put into orbit the world’s first artificial gravity commercial space station. Perform thermal analysis, develop thermal control designs, and collaborate with other engineering disciplines. Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on best practice.

Perform vibration and shock testing, prepare test set-ups, develop testing procedures, maintain test lab and equipment, and process data.

Vast is seeking a Talent Development Leader to spearhead the design, development, and implementation of talent development programs and processes. This role will focus on leadership development, training, DEIB, performance management, and employee engagement to align with Vast's core values and business needs. The incumbent will play a key role in fostering a culture of learning, inclusion, equity, and belonging at Vast.

As a Staff Embedded Systems Software Engineer at Vast, you will develop flight software for artificial gravity space stations, work closely with avionics hardware team, configure system components, and integrate command systems. Minimum qualifications include Bachelor's degree in relevant field and 10+ years of C++ coding experience. Preferred skills include fault-tolerant software design, network programming, agile development, and FPGA development.

Manage and lead a team of engineers to design and develop custom test solutions for flight hardware in the space exploration industry. Develop and implement avionics test strategies, collaborate with design and production teams, and evaluate technologies to drive innovation and product reliability. Root-cause test anomalies and provide solutions to ensure successful testing and development processes.

Vast is seeking a Security Operations Manager to maintain and scale the security footprint of the company's Southern California locations. Responsibilities include overseeing security processes, managing security teams, and implementing physical security initiatives. Minimum qualifications include 4 years of security team management experience and the ability to travel between locations weekly.

Vast is seeking a Senior Buyer to support the development of avionics components for their space stations. Responsibilities include building a strategic supply chain, cost analysis, and resolving delivery blockages. Minimum qualifications include 4 years in procurement with 2 years in aerospace and a Bachelor's degree in relevant field.

Lead a team of manufacturing engineers and technicians to develop and produce aerospace weldment structures. Develop fabrication and welding stations for the primary structure. Analyze and resolve manufacturing discrepancies. Scope out new manufacturing technologies to improve efficiency. Write work instructions and plan manufacturing need dates in an ERP system.

Conduct NDE inspections using conventional and digital methods for aerospace products. Interpret results, maintain records, and support Quality Management System compliance.

Vast is seeking a Senior PCB Designer to support the development of systems for artificial-gravity space stations. Responsibilities include PCB design, layout, artwork generation, and process development. The minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in a technical field and 4+ years of experience or 8+ years of layout experience. Preferred skills include experience with high-speed board layout, BGA routing, and PCB fabrication processes.

Found and lead the industrial design team at Vast to define the design language and create unique and functional spaces for the crewed space stations. Collaborate with human systems team, gather stakeholder feedback, and negotiate product aesthetics and function. Address NASA crew requirements and work with suppliers to deliver the design vision.