Manufacturing Engineer, Structures
VASTLong Beach, California, United States
Posted January 28, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies.
Job Description
Vast is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer, Structures, to support the development of the systems required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. The role involves developing and refining manufacturing processes, collaborating with engineers and technicians to solve production challenges, and working in a fast-paced development environment.
Requirements
- Bachelorâs Degree in Engineering or Comparable STEM field
- Extensive experience collaborating with stakeholders to implement new manufacturing processes, products, or tools
- Experience managing a product/product line across multiple work centers and/or departments
- Ability to lift up to 25lbs unassisted
- Willingness to work overtime, or weekends to support critical mission milestones
Benefits
- 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- Flexible paid time off for exempt staff and up to 10 days of vacation for non-exempt staff
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
- One Medical membership
- ClassPass credits
- Personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health
- Discounts and perks