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Manager, Engineering at Vast - ApplyBlast

Manager, Engineering

Vast

5 months ago

4.2 on Glassdoor

Remote

Full Time

Senior

5 applicants

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About this role

Manager, Engineering at Vast is leading multidisciplinary teams to develop critical systems for next-generation human-rated space stations and spacecraft.

Responsibilities

Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams across design, integration, test, and delivery of spacecraft hardware.
Own execution across the full product lifecycle—from concept and requirements definition through manufacturing, verification, qualification, and operations.
Align manufacturing, supply chain, quality, test, and program management on hardware delivery and integration.
Set org priorities, staffing, roadmaps, and resource plans to meet program milestones.
Drive technical decisions and risk management across performance, safety, and compliance.

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline.6+ years of engineering experience in aerospace or other safety-critical industries.3+ years of technical leadership or engineering management experience.Track record leading teams through complex hardware or integrated system development across multiple lifecycle phases.Strong systems integration, development process, and first-principles engineering fundamentals.

About Vast

vastspace.com

Headquarters

Long Beach, California, United States

Company Size

51-200 employees

Founded

2021

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Vast is developing next-generation space stations and space infrastructure using an incremental, hardware-rich, and low-cost approach. The company's flagship products include Haven-1, set to become the world's first commercial space station, and Haven-2, designed to succeed the International Space Station. Vast also develops supporting satellites and in-space testbed technologies to advance its mission of building next-generation space systems.