Avionics Engineering Lead (Space Suits)
Axiom Space - Houston, TX
Hiring: Avionics Engineering Lead (Space Suits) Company: Axiom Space Location: Houston, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 13:47:56 Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly About the job Experience: •Comfortable driving forward and delivering outcomes in ambiguous, fast-moving environments •Demonstrated capacity to communicate and problem-solve proactively Required Skills: •Provide technical oversight of program-wide avionics functions and design to support Axiom’s EVA System as it evolves from development to production and testing. •Coordinate and plan tasks with Avionics Team to meet program development plan and schedule. •Partner cross-functionally with the Office Chief Engineer to provide Avionics support on EVA system. •Provide mentorship to engineering staff as part of the Power Avionics and Controls team. •Manage the overall avionics architecture and drive sound technical decision making. •Participate in all aspects of avionics development from design to certification and flight. •Design spaceflight rated PCBs for critical life support systems. •Design instruments including FPGAs, microprocessors, power, and analog components. Qualifications: •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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. •Passion for space and the mission •Exhibits a growth mindset and actively seeks out challenges •Displays perseverance and an ability to overcome obstacles •Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation •Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised •Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position •Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet critical project milestones •Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of the time) •May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of the time) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!