Vast

Mechanical Engineer, Structures

Vast(26 days ago)

Long Beach, CA, United StatesOnsiteFull TimeMedior$80,000 - $176,400Structures and Dynamics
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About this role

The Mechanical Engineer will support the Structures and Dynamics team in designing and developing systems for artificial-gravity, human-rated space stations. The role contributes to primary and secondary structure design, environmental load understanding, and end-to-end hardware development from analysis to fabrication. The position reports to the Manager, Structures Design and works closely with fabricators, technicians, and other subsystem teams to ensure safe, manufacturable designs.

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Required Skills

  • Structural Design
  • FEA
  • CAD
  • Mechanical Design
  • Loads Analysis
  • Vibration Analysis
  • Thermal Analysis
  • Manufacturing Drawings
  • Test Planning
  • Interface Management

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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, Physics, or Math
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About Vast

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Vast 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.

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