Senior Lighting Engineer, Human Systems
Long Beach, CA, United States
Vast is looking for a Senior Lighting Engineer , reporting to the Principal Human Systems Engineer, to support the development of the lighting systems that will be required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.
This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Long Beach location.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for the planning, design, and implementation of lighting systems for crew-habitable space stations
Select lighting components with appropriate levels of reliability, color temperature, flicker, diffusion, and other metrics
Partner with hardware and manufacturing engineers and technicians to develop customized, space-rated solution
Ensure lighting systems adhere to all applicable requirements and standards
Develop lighting control designs to meet design and network architecture specifications
Produce lighting layouts and analyses to ensure adequate lighting in both nominal and emergency scenarios
Routinely work with associated teams in other disciplines to ensure robust system and component design and selection, including avionics, power, structural, thermal, materials, and medical
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline
3+ years of experience in light/illumination design
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Experience with audio and acoustic design
Ability to make independent judgments with limited information
Communication skills for relaying data (verbally and in-writing) between other employees, vendors, and customers
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment balancing several projects at any given time, and the flexibility to adjust for abrupt changes in strategic direction
Experience with lighting systems on aircraft, watercraft, or spacecraft
Experience with on-camera set lighting design
Pay Range:
Senior Lighting Engineer III: $140,000-$170,000
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