Hiring: Director, Engineering Analysis Company: Axiom Space Location: Houston, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 11:25:35 Target Skills & Keywords : Aerospace Engineering, Risk Management About the job Experience: •10+ years of progressive engineering analysis experience within aerospace, spacecraft development, or human‑rated systems. •8+ years of engineering leadership experience, including managing managers and large multidisciplinary analysis teams. •Demonstrated success leading analytical organizations in complex, fast‑paced, mission‑driven environments. •Proven ability to develop and implement analytical standards, processes, and governance frameworks. •Extensive experience working with NASA programs, standards, analytical requirements, and human‑rated system verification. Required Skills: •Since Axiom Space is a very complex work environment, we are looking for a resilient, high-energy •To lead and mature a centralized Center of Excellence that supports Axiom’s complex human‑spaceflight programs. •This position blends strategic leadership with hands‑on technical insight to advance a world‑class Engineering Analysis organization capable of supporting a complex, multi‑mission aerospace portfolio. •Lead and develop the Engineering Analysis organization, fostering a culture of technical excellence, accountability, and high performance. •Build and mentor a strong leadership bench, ensuring effective coaching, career development, and succession planning across analysis disciplines. •Set the strategic vision for the Engineering Analysis Center of Excellence aligned with company and program objectives. •Establish and enforce unified analytical standards, processes, methodologies, and best practices across structural, thermal, fluids, loads, dynamics, and multidisciplinary analysis teams. •Champion analytical governance, model validation, design assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives. 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. •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) •Standard office equipment •Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline required. •Master’s degree or Ph.D. in an engineering field preferred, particularly with aerospace, human spaceflight, or advanced analysis relevance. 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!