Staff Mission Operations Engineer

Vast is seeking a Staff Mission Operations Engineer to support the development of systems for human-rated space stations. Responsibilities include developing training and human-in-the-loop testing programs, improving mission operations processes, collaborating with engineering teams on ground systems, translating customer requirements into concepts of operations, supporting spacecraft operations training, providing operational support for pre-flight testing, operating crewed and uncrewed spacefl

Experience in human spaceflight mission operations, human-in-the-loop testing, and flight control team training. Master's degree in a technical field preferred. 3+ years in spacecraft design, build, and test environment. 10+ years in complex spaceflight systems operation and training with on-console leadership. Technical knowledge in spacecraft systems (avionics, propulsion, attitude control, RF/optical communications, orbital mechanics, life support, thermal/power). Knowledge in space-to-ground