Mechanical Engineer II, Thermal Control Systems
Vast, Long Beach, California +1
The role
Vast is looking for a Mechanical Engineer II reporting to the Manager, Thermal Control Hardware to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.
This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Long Beach, CA location.
What you will do
- Own the design and development of the thermal control system and components for our artificial-gravity space station, including heat exchangers, cold plates, heaters, and heat pipes, from initial design trades to a fully functional, validated system
- Own the project delivery timeline from early design through production, launch, and orbit insertion
- Iterate on manufacturing processes and development testing in a fast-paced environment, making sure all designs are manufacturable and reliable