

Mechanical Engineer II, E-2
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$110,000 - $140,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-10-16
The Mechanical Engineer II will contribute to the design and production of the E-2 engine for small launchers at Vast, focusing on optimizing performance and cost while transitioning from development to production.
Responsibilities
- Responsible Engineer for valves
- Advance the design of E-2, creating models and drawings
- Collaborate with internal manufacturing to create E-2 parts
- Support assembly and testing of propulsion components
- Create schematics and document processes
- Participate in engine testing and troubleshooting
- Communicate updates on progress and issues to the team
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
- 3+ years of experience in mechanical design, development, fabrication, assembly, or test
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently
- Proficiency in CAD (NX preferred) and GD&T
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with ANSYS and MATLAB
- Willingness to work in varied environments and hours as needed




