POSITION SUMMARYSince Axiom Space is a very complex work environment, we are looking for a resilient, high-energy
Project Engineer ll with deep knowledge in electrical-mechanical engineering and a background directing complex technical projects from conception to completion. In this role they will be responsible for supporting the design and development of the AxEMU Spacesuit. This role is onsite and reports to the Project Engineering Manager.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES- Prepare, schedule, coordinate and manage assigned engineering project
- Develop and maintain project requirements, and ensure their implementation into design
- Create and maintain a project schedule
- Identify and manage project risk
- Manage technical product team, assigning project work scope to team members
- Be capable of solving cross cutting engineering issues for assigned engineering project
- Maintain and communicate status of assigned engineering project, issues, and schedule to leadership
- Manage procurement requests within the approved budget for assigned scope
- Review supplier technical submittals for conformance within assigned scope, coordinating with Supply Chain on sourcing questions
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure products meet rigorous NASA standards, FAA regulations, and quality safety requirements
- Perform other duties as assigned
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.
Education & Experience- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and 2- 5 years' experience leading Engineering projects
- Technical understanding of design, development, and production of combined electrical-mechanical components and assemblies
- Preferred experience with spaceflight power, avionics, and controls
- Spaceflight hardware design background preferred
- Experience working with NASA requirements and contractual agreements and spaceflight hardware development and certification preferred
- Experience with MS Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, etc.)
- Experience with SOLIDWORKS 3D modeling software or similar computer aided design tool preferred
- Experience with PDM software such as SolidWorks Product Data Management (PDM) or similar preferred
- Experience with project management software (Microsoft Project, Primavera P6)
- Experience with Atlassian suite preferred
- Track record of making things happen in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
- Uses good judgement to solve problems proactively, positively impacting hard challenges
- Demonstrated organization skills to meet tight deadlines with high quality results
Core Skills- Passion for space and the mission
- Entrepreneurial, growth mindset
- High EQ and ability to collaborate within teams and cross-functionally
- Tech-solutioning in using systems and tools to move smarter and faster
Core Competencies:Embody our core values of
leadership,
innovation, and
teamwork. In addition, to perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Accountability
- Technical Rigor
- Execution Discipline
- Pride of Delivery
WORK ENVIRONMENT:Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.
Requirements - This position may require access to export controlled technical data or technology subject to NASA regulations, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). In accordance with U.S. export control laws, final candidates may be required to undergo additional export control screening to determine eligibility for access. Meeting these requirements is a condition of employment.
- Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised
- Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet critical project milestones
Physical Requirements- 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)
- Equipment and Machines
- Standard office equipment (PC, phone, printer, etc.)
