Mechanical Engineer I, Avionics, Haven

Vast

Long Beach, United States
$86,000—$122,000 usd; not specified; 100% medical,...
On-site
Avionics enclosure and mounting solutions
Flight and mission critical avionics design
Rugged printed circuit board systems
Vast is seeking a Mechanical Engineer I for its avionics team to support the development of systems for artificial-gravity space stations. The position requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering, along with experience in electronics packaging and 3D CAD programs. The role offers competitive salary and extensive benefits, including equity and comprehensive health coverage

Job Summary

  • Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space.
  • Responsibilities include designing avionics enclosure and mounting solutions, completing thermal and structural analyses, and supporting electronics development.
  • The company offers comprehensive benefits including 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage, generous paid time off, company equity, and subsidized meals.

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Vast is seeking a Mechanical Engineer I for its avionics team to support the development of systems for artificial-gravity space stations. The position requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering, along with experience in electronics packaging and 3D CAD programs. The role offers competitive salary and extensive benefits, including equity and comprehensive health coverage.

Salary

$86,000—$122,000 USD; Not specified; 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage, generous paid time off, company equity

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Avionics enclosure and mounting solutions
  • Flight and mission critical avionics design
  • Rugged printed circuit board systems
  • Thermal and structural analyses
  • Electronics development trade studies

Nice-to-have

  • High reliability in harsh environments
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Commitment to safety and mission execution

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors of Science degree in engineering
  • 1+ years of project or internship experience with electronics packaging
  • 1+ years of project or internship experience with 3D CAD programs
  • US export control compliance

Work Rights

Must be a 'U.S. person' or eligible for deemed export licensing

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