Project Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists

Axiom Space is a human space exploration company, building era-defining space infrastructure and delivering technology-driven solutions that will empower civilization to transcend Earth. Beginning with Axiom Station, successor to the International Space Station, the company is pioneering a next-generation orbital settlement that will foster groundbreaking innovation and research in microgravity and drive the global space economy of tomorrow. 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.

For more information about Axiom Space, visit  Axiom Space fosters a work environment inclusive of all perspectives. We are the pioneers of commercial space, leading the transformation of low-Earth orbit into a global space marketplace.

We are looking for a resilient, high-energy Project Engineer with knowledge 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 Crew systems products for the first commercial Station. This role is onsite, based at our Spaceport Facility and reports to the Manager, Project Engineering.

• Own a single large or highly complex project, providing subject-matter expertise in project engineering practice within that project
• Provide subject-matter expertise on requirements development and traceability practice within the project
• Own the schedule for a single large or highly complex project
• Own the risk picture for a single large or highly complex project
• Assign and coordinate work scope across a single large or highly complex project
• Resolve technical disputes escalated from lower level project teams that cannot be closed within a single project team
• Represent a single large or highly complex project's technical status to program and functional leadership
• Provide technical mentorship and development guidance across the full Project Engineer ladder, including Level IV engineers
• Lead engineering assessment for proposal or new-business efforts within the program
• Pilot new technical standards and process changes on behalf of the Director prior to Group-wide rollout
• Represent the Group in cross-program or company-wide technical review boards and forums
• Regulatory Compliance:
  Ensure products meet rigorous NASA standards, FAA regulations, and quality safety requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Education & Experience:
  
  Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering or related field and 11- 15 years’ experience leading Engineering projects
• 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 Solid Works 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…