Combustion Devices Engineer II
Vast
About this role
Vast is hiring a Combustion Devices Engineer II to support development of propulsion systems for artificial-gravity, human-rated space stations. The role focuses on advancing and transitioning a high-performance small-launcher engine from development into production at the Hawthorne facility.
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About Vast
vastspace.comVast develops next-generation space stations designed to enable long-term living, research, manufacturing, and commercial activity in orbit. The company focuses on building highly capable, modular habitats and infrastructure to support sustained human presence and thriving off Earth. Vast positions its stations as commercial-grade platforms for governments, researchers, industry, and future space travelers, pioneering the next step toward scalable orbital communities.
Recent company news
CNBCVast wraps $500 million funding round as company vies for NASA space station contract
5 days ago
Metal Additive Manufacturing magazineNikon backs Vast to advance space manufacturing
1 day ago
CairoSceneQIA Joins $500M Round for US-Based Aerospace Startup Vast
11 hours ago
CTechVast Data raises $1 billion at $30 billion valuation
2 days ago
GovCon WireVast Raises $500M to Advance Haven Space Station Development
3 days ago
About Vast
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$110k – $140k
per year
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