Vast
Haven Certification Engineer
$86K–$159K
Long Beach, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Experience
- Engineer I: 2+ years of hands-on engineering experience. Engineer II: 3–5 years of hands-on engineering experience.
- Education
- Engineer I: Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems, or related engineering discipline. Engineer II: Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
About the job
Supports certification planning and execution for Haven, ensuring certification is verified through test, analysis, demonstration, and inspection.
What you'll do
- Track certification requirements and artifacts, maintain verification status, and coordinate closure across teams.
- Develop certification documentation, compliance matrices, and verification plans; prepare certification evidence and milestone materials.
- Participate in verification reviews, vehicle testing, and demonstrations; identify certification risks and support mitigation.
What they ask for
- Engineer I: Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems, or related engineering discipline; 2+ years of hands-on engineering experience.
- Engineer II: Bachelor’s degree in engineering; 3–5 years of hands-on engineering experience.
Nice to have
- Experience with NASA standards or commercial human spaceflight programs and certification reviews or flight readiness processes.
- Engineer I: Familiarity with requirements or database management tools, or spacecraft systems internship/project experience. Engineer II: Experience as a Responsible Engineer completing verification on flight hardware.
Pay
$86,100 — $159,467 USD (base salary)
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