Mechanisms Engineer is open at Vast in Long Beach, California, United States. The posting gives a salary of $112K - $230K. Posted on Sep 11, 2026, and still on Vast’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Develop mechanisms from ideation to flight: design, analyze, build, test, and iteration. Some mechanisms include motorized assemblies, linkages, spring/damper systems, rotating hardware, and crew-operated assemblies Own critical spacecraft hardware/systems, assuming profound responsibility for their hardware Interface with a world-class production team to ensure successful translation of designs into spacecraft…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Vast’s careers page.
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