# Operations Specialist II at Vast

- Company: Vast
- What the company does: Progress is impossible without change, and at VAST, we're doing things differently. We are pushing the boundaries of what has long been deemed impossible. Backed by Space Capital.
- Company website: https://vast.space
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Mojave, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-19
- Apply by: 2026-11-03
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/vast/jobs/4714767006?gh_jid=4714767006
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/vast-operations-specialist-ii/

## About the role

Vast is developing next-generation space stations and space infrastructure using an incremental, hardware-rich, and low-cost approach. Vast is rapidly developing its multi-module Haven Station to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies, enabling advanced microgravity research and manufacturing, and unlocking a new space economy for government, corporate, and private customers.

## What they're looking for

- 4+ years of experience in operations, facilities, logistics, safety, or a related hands on support role
- 2+ year working in a start-up atmosphere or fast paced environment
- Ability to work in hazardous test environments (eg. high hazard, explosive, or radioactive materials)
- Ability to follow clear instructions, complete assigned tasks, and communicate issues promptly and clearly
- DOT 49CFR certified
- Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand tools

Tags: Mojave Test Site