Tooling Engineer

Vast

Long Beach, California, United States
Base: $112,340 - $230,472 usd depending on level; ...
On-site
5+ years aerospace or automotive tooling experience
Bachelor of science in mechanical engineering
Expertise in nx or other 3d cad packages
Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies

Job Summary

  • Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies.
  • The role involves owning the design, activation, and implementation of fixtures and tooling required for Haven-1 assembly and lifting.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage, company equity, and subsidized meals.

Matching Summary

Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies.

Salary

Base: $112,340 - $230,472 USD depending on level; Bonus/Equity: Company equity included; Benefits: Full suite including 100% health coverage and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years aerospace or automotive tooling experience
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
  • Expertise in NX or other 3D CAD packages
  • Proficiency with GD&T standards
  • Experience handling large complex assemblies

Nice-to-have

  • Design of pneumatic electrical or hydraulic motion systems
  • Experience with critical lifting and break overs fixtures
  • Passion for hardware development in fast-paced environments
  • Strong communication skills with engineering stakeholders
  • Knowledge of work orders and assembly instructions

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years experience in aerospace or automotive tooling
  • 5+ years experience with NX or 3D CAD packages
  • Must be a U.S. person as defined by export control regulations

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. person (citizen, permanent resident, asylee, or refugee)

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