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People Business Partner

Vast · Long Beach, California, United States · On-site

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About Vast

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.

About the role

Vast is looking for a People Business Partner to join our People Team, reporting into the Staff People Business Partner . The People Team drives our values of respect, curiosity, action, and excellence across our diverse teams and workforce in multiple locations. We work together to empower our teams to hire thoughtful and passionate innovators, help people do their best work, grow their careers, and build healthy and productive workspaces in a safe and cohesive community.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in human resource management or related field or equivalent years of experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a HR Business Partner role
  • Strong understanding of wage & hour laws
  • Demonstrated ability to coach managers on team development and performance feedback
  • Experience in a start-up or a fast-paced, high-growth or manufacturing environment
  • Experience with core HR domains, including performance management, talent management, and employee relations
More about this 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. Haven Demo’s 2025 success made Vast the only operational commercial space station company to fly and operate its own spacecraft. Next, Haven-1 is expected to become the world’s first commercial space station when it launches in 2027, followed by additional Haven modules. Additionally, the company recently announced Vast Satellite , a high-power satellite product line leveraging its space station components and the heritage of Haven Demo.

Headquartered in Long Beach, California , and with more than 1,000 employees and over a billion dollars in private capital, Vast has built the facilities required to manufacture and operate America’s next space station. The company plans to develop future habitats and systems for the Moon and Mars, dedicated space stations for government...

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