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REE Medical

Support Systems Engineer

The Systems Engineer supports the stability, functionality, and ongoing improvement of REE Medical ... Life Balance - Flexible work schedules - Remote first environment with companywide conferences ...

Cymertek

Space Systems Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to ... No cost to you. * Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you. * Additional ...

Space Systems Integration

Systems Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

Space Systems Integration (SSI) is a fast-growing engineering company that provides aerospace ... Lead and support Production and Manufacturing efforts, including Production/Manufacturing Reviews ...

SAIC

Space Systems Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

You will support a System Program Office (SPO) in a technical capacity for planning, execution ... SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the ...

CSMC

Space Systems Engineer

Waterloo, ON · On-site

Space Systems Engineer Work Location: Waterloo, ON About Canadian Strategic Missions Corp. (CSMC ... Support space mission design and planning, including system-of-systems considerations (space ...

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Mechanical Engineer II, Life Support Systems

Vast

Long Beach, CA • On-site

$112K - $159K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Vast is looking for a(n) Engineer II, Life Support System reporting to the Director of Life Support Systems, to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of human-rated space stations.

This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Long Beach location. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Own the design and development of the environmental and thermal control systems for our artificial-gravity space station, from initial design trades to fully functional and validated system.
  • Iterate on manufacturing processes and development testing in a fast-paced environment.
  • Own the project delivery timeline from early design through production, launch, and orbit insertion.
  • Perform systems engineering tasks and fluid analyses.
  • Lead design reviews internally and externally with suppliers and customers.
  • Work with interdisciplinary stakeholders to ensure the component will integrate with the necessary avionics, software, and mission operations systems.
  • Make sure that all designs are manufacturable and reliable.
  • Bring technical excellence to everything you do.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering or science discipline.
  • 2+ years of experience working with fluid or environmental control systems or components.
  • 3+ years of hands-on hardware experience performing fabrication, assembly and/or testing.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in an engineering discipline.
  • Proactive problem-solving skills such as failure analysis, root cause investigation, and design of experiment creation.
  • Ability to perform trade studies using first principles and engineering fundamentals to make clear recommendations even with partial information.
  • Experience with rotating machinery.
  • Experience with soft goods.
  • Experienced in NX.
  • Solid understanding and application of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and tolerance stack-up analysis.
  • Experience with structural analysis methods (hand calcs, FEMAP, ANSYS) in order to optimize hardware to strength requirements as well as to evaluate for life and fracture.
  • Knowledge of metallic and fluid system manufacturing techniques, processes, equipment, and other processes such as machining, welding, brazing, tube bending, etcetera.
  • Able to work well in an integrated collaborative team environment, including frequent interactions with technicians, other engineers, and managers.
  • Highly self-motivated with strong organizational and written/oral communication skills - able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment with the ongoing drive for continuous improvement in all aspects of work.

Pay Range:

  • Life Support System Engineer II : $112,300 - $159,460

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