Senior CFD Fluids Systems Analyst ECLSS
Senior CFD Fluids Systems Analyst ECLSS
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$ 160000 - 200000
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Job Description
At Vast our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. We are building artificial gravity space stations allowing longterm stays in space without the adverse effects of zerogravity. Our initial crewed space habitat will be Haven1 scheduled to be the worlds first commercial space station when it launches into low earth orbit in May 2026. Our team is allin committed to executing our mission safely and on time.If you want to work with the most talented people on Earth furthering space exploration for humanity come join us.
Vast is looking for aSenior Fluids Systems Analyst reporting to the Director Life Support Systems to support the development of the life support and thermal control systems that will be required for the design and build of artificialgravity humanrated space stations.
This will be a fulltimeexempt position located in our Long Beach location.
Responsibilities:
- Setup and run multiple fidelity fluid analysis to support Environmental Control and Life Support System design
- Setup and run low order models for fluid modeling
- Setup and run CFD models of spacecraft interior. RANS URANS and LES
- Planning and participating in test campaigns and anchoring analysis with test data
- Creating and reviewing system models of pressure fed systems and associated tank valve and line sizing for Propulsion Life Support and Thermal Control Systems
- Efficiently developing multiple CFD simulations to support trade studies
- Developing and teaching to other engineers best practices in analysis
- Presenting analysis for NASA or other certification programs
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering aerospace engineering or equivalent
- 5 years experience with CFD software packages in industry: StarCCM Fluent or equivalent
- 5 years experience with thermohydraulic analysis software packages in industry: SINDA/FLUINT GFSSP or equivalent
Preferred Skills & Experience:
- Prior experience with space hardware in a fastpaced manufacturing setting
- Masters or terminal degree in mechanical engineering aerospace engineering or equivalent with fluids background
- Leadership experience on an engineering or project team
- Establishing analysis best practices and methodologies
- Completion of certification effort for flight hardware
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to travel up to 20 of the time
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted
- Specific certifications as appropriate
Pay Range:
- Senior Systems Analyst III: $135000$170000
- Staff Systems Analyst IV: $160000$200000
Salary Range: California
$135000 $200000 USD
U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS
The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls and therefore must either be a U.S. person as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. This status includes U.S. citizens U.S. nationals lawful permanent residents (green card holders) and asylees and refugees with such status granted not pending.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
