Propulsion Engineer - Pressure Vessels Lead (COPV)

Vast · Long Beach

Don’t apply blind. See how your CV matches Engineer first — free, in 30 seconds.

You will leave NewLuxJob. We do not receive or handle applications.

Company
Vast
Location
Long Beach
Salary
$136,120 — $193,224
Posted
October 5, 2026

About this job

Vast is looking for a Lead Propulsion Engineer, reporting to the Senior Manager, Propulsion Flight Hardware, to design and qualify the pressure vessels human-rated space stations. Haven Station carries composite over-wrapped pressure vessels and metallic tanks for propulsion and for crew life support gases. Vast is building out a team to own the in-house design, development, and flight qualification of these pressure vessels. You set the technical approach, review the designs and analyses before they release, and take an active technical role yourself. You will run a rapid, iterative development cycle and own the full product lifecycle, from clean-sheet concept all the way to module end-of-life.…

This is a short summary.

Want to know if you're a fit? Check your CV against this role — free, in 30 seconds.

Most-requested skills in the United States

Based on 428 United States vacancies that list requirements, these are the skills employers ask for most often.

  • Project Management36% of postings
  • CAD22% of postings
  • AutoCAD20% of postings
  • Lean17% of postings
  • MATLAB14% of postings
  • Six Sigma12% of postings
  • SolidWorks10% of postings
  • Revit10% of postings
Engineer skills

Similar jobs

See if your CV fits this job

Paste your CV for an instant match score against this role — and get a tailored cover letter in one click.

  • Instant match score for this role
  • Tailored cover letter in one click
  • Free — no credit card
Check my CV — free