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Senior Manager, Fluid Systems Design

Vast·📍 Long Beach, California, United States

Employment

Full-Time

Work mode

On-site

Experience

2–5 years

Salary

$164K – $232.8K/yr

Role overview

Job description

Vast is developing next-generation space stations and space infrastructure using an incremental, hardware-rich, and low-cost approach. Vast is rapidly developing its multi-module Haven Station to ensure a 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. Haven Demo’s 2025 success made Vast the only operational commercial space station company to fly and operate its own spacecraft. Next, Haven-1 is expected to become the world’s first commercial space station when it launches in 2027, followed by additional Haven modules. Additionally, the company recently announced Vast Satellite , a high-power satellite product line leveraging its space station components and the heritage of Haven Demo. Headquartered in Long Beach, California , and w

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About this listing

  • Source: Vast's official careers site (via Greenhouse) · last confirmed on the source 29 Oct 2026
  • Posted 6 Oct 2026

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What they are looking for

Skills & requirements

Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or other technical discipline. 2+ years of hands-on engineering experience followed by 2-5 years of experience in systems engineering, technical project management, or customer facing program roles in aerospace. 8+ years of experience in system design, with demonstrated component-level design authority on flight hardware, preferably with propulsion, thermal or ECLSS systems. 2+ years of experience overseeing / managing a technical engineering team. Expertise in fluid system design including pressure vessels, tubing routings, mechanical fluid seals, control valves, fans, filters and/or ducting systems. Experience with high-pressure fluid systems including fracture criticality. Familiarity with P&IDs, feed system ConOps, and fill and drain considerations for vehicle integration. Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams and drive technical decisions to closure. Experience supporting design reviews (CDR, PDR) and managing associated action items and risk tracking. Strong cross-functional communication skills comfortable working across structures, GNC, avionics, software, and manufacturing. Preferred Skills &

Department · Fluid Systems

Hiring company

Vast

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