Shift Lead, Space Simulation Technician
VASTLong Beach, California, United States
Posted February 11, 2026
36000 - 50000 USD
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 seeking a Shift Lead, Space Simulation Technician to support the development of systems for artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. The role will involve organizing and coordinating work assignments, leading and demonstrating work and safety culture, and supporting team members in daily tasks.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience performing vibration and or thermal vacuum testing
- High School Diploma or equivalency certificate
- Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends to support critical mission milestones
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted
Benefits
- 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- Generous paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
- ClassPass credits
- Personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health
- Other discounts and perks
