or apply directly on Vast's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 days Vast's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 35% of Vast's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Vast
- low 0 stale, 5 reposted of 202 open
- Hiring momentum
- 259 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Vast's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Vast.
About this role
The Metrology Coordinator at Vast will support the development of systems for human-rated space stations by managing calibrated tools and equipment. Responsibilities include conducting monthly audits, inspecting new tooling, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and handling documentation requests from technicians and engineers. The role requires working closely with the metrology team and providing basic cross-departmental support as needed.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 3/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Vast as an employer.
What you need
- 1-2 years of manufacturing, tool crib or data entry experience
- Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
Nice to have
- Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory (PMEL) and/or Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) experience
- Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025, AS9100D and ISO9001
- In depth knowledge and experience within Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Experience using shop equipment
- Ability to work outside in extreme heat and cold in a desert environment
What you get
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- Generous paid time off; up to 10+ days of vacation for non-exempt staff
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Worth weighing
- Pay range is stated but varies based on experience and capability
- Role involves working in extreme weather conditions
- Position is full-time and non-exempt, which may affect work-life balance
Summarised from Vast's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Vast on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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