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Vast · 1 day ago

Senior CAD Design Engineer, Avionics

Long Beach, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$135K/yr - $200K/yr

5+ years exp

Vast is a company focused on advancing space exploration and is seeking a Senior CAD Design Engineer to support the development of systems for artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. The role involves managing interfaces between vehicle subsystems and improving CAD design processes.

Defense & Space

Culture & Values

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Define and manage interfaces between vehicle subsystems

Develop CAD design process improvement via simplification or automation

Define and optimize PCBA CAD integration

Support source control, vendor control, and other electronics component process improvement

Support development of CAD and PLM Processes for Avionics

Creation and management of Vendor COTS components

Check drawings and drive engineering drawing template

Qualification

CAD design experienceSiemens NXTeamcenterASME specificationsElectronics designAerospace designMulti-taskingMechanical engineering knowledgeConfiguration managementOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsDocumentation skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering

5+ years of relevant CAD/Design experience or equivalent

Experience with ASME specifications Y14.100, Y14.5, Y14.41

Experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter

Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends to support critical mission milestones

Preferred

Experience with Electronics, Altium to NX or equivalent PCBA development

Aerospace or automotive design experience

Experience designing and managing large CAD assemblies and associated drawings

Self-motivated with strong multi-tasking, organizational, communication and documentation skills

Ability to work well in an integrated team including daily interactions with technicians, engineers, and managers

Demonstrated development and configuration management experience on technically complex hardware products

Knowledge of mechanical engineering design, analysis, and manufacturing

Familiarity with ASME Y14.1, 14.2, 14.3

Familiarity with IEEE IPC specification

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

Other discounts and perks

Exceptional food perks, with snacks, drip coffee, cold drinks, and dinner meals remaining free of charge

Lunch subsidized as part of Vast’s ongoing commitment to providing high-quality meals for employees

Company

Vast

Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure continuous human presence in space for America and its allies, enabling advanced microgravity research and manufacturing, and unlocking a new space economy for government, corporate, and private customers.

Founded in 2021

Long Beach, California, US

501-1000 employees