Axiom Space
Spacesuit Design Senior Engineer
Houston · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
Project ManagementAgileMechanical DesignAerospace EngineeringResearchLeadershipCommunicationTime ManagementMicrosoft Office
About the role
- A successful candidate will have a strong background designing in a CAD environment, prototyping, and testing.
- This role requires strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.
- Communicate project progress, status, and potential issues to stakeholders and leadership
Responsibilities
- Work on a collaborative team developing Axiom's Spacesuit
- Design, develop, test, handle implementation, and analyze technical products using applied engineering principles
- Perform engineering design evaluations
- Procure, assemble and test advanced prototypes to inform design decisions, refinements, and to demonstrate performance
- Prepare and present designs at various design and test readiness reviews using MS Word and PowerPoint
- Produce other standard design documentation
- Work with the team to provide guidance on design for manufacturability and maintenance
- Support production of hardware, evaluate anomalies, and incorporate corrective actions
- Implement and maintain agile project management methodologies throughout the project lifecycle
- Perform additional job duties as assigned
Requirements
- Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation
- Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet critical project milestones
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
- 5-10 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD environment
- Track record of delivering outcomes in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
- Uses good judgement to problem-solve proactively, positively impacting hard challenges
- Proven to deliver high quality results under tight deadlines
- High EQ and ability to collaborate within teams and cross-functionally
Skills
- Passion for space and the mission
- Entrepreneurial, growth mindset
- Tech-solutioning in using systems and tools to move smarter and faster
- Core Competencies:
- Embody our core values of leadership, innovation, and teamwork.
- Accountability
- Technical Rigor
- Execution Discipline
- Pride of Delivery
Benefits
- Today, guided by the vision of leading humanity's expansion off planet, Axiom Space is the principal provider of commercial human spaceflight services and developer of advanced spacesuits for the Moon and beyond.
Company info
- driven team is seeking a bold and dynamic Spacesuit Design Senior Engineer who is fueled by high ownership, execution horsepower, growth mindset, and driven to understand our world, science/technology, and life itself, for the benefit of all on Earth and beyond.
- We are looking for a resilient, high-energy, Spacesuit Design Engineer with experience in designing engineered products in an industrial environment.
- We are the pioneers of commercial space, leading the transformation of low-Earth orbit into a global space marketplace.
Equal opportunity
- Axiom Space is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position
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