Production & Logistics Intern; Summer
Listed on 2026-11-01
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer
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.
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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. Our mission-driven team is seeking a bold and dynamic intern who is fueled by high accountability, execution horsepower, and driven to understand our world, science/technology, and life itself, for the benefit of all on Earth and beyond.
Position Summary:We are mission-driven, setting a new paradigm for business, and thus rapidly evolving and scaling complex systems to do things humanity has not previously done.
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about learning, open to mentoring by top professionals, coaching, customer service, and developing problem-solving skills. The role requires organization, time management, and communication skills.
The internship will be onsite at Axiom Space in Houston, Texas from June 1 to August 20. Interns are responsible for arranging their own transportation and accommodations.
Duties & Responsibilities- Track material status, production progress, and assist in resolving basic scheduling issues
- Collect, analyze, and interpret hardware data to forecast baseline hardware inventory requirements for flight, training, and ground support hardware and implement plans for procurement and/or production
- Monitor the hardware production schedule, ensuring all commitments are met while identifying and proactively mitigating risks to ground and flight support schedules
- Monitor testing, training and flight event support schedule to ensure hardware is prepared and available to support all events
- Support hardware supportability analysis for event support utilizing predictive analysis tools for prompt responses to customer support requests
- Track work authorization packages in support of manufacturing, processing, and testing activities to ensure timely delivery and work order closure by maintaining accountability logs, records, and indices as required
- Support cross-functional collaboration across the organization to promptly investigate and resolve matters related to manufacturing and/or processing issues to mitigate schedule impacts
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define, develop, and document processes, and workflows and refine established processes for cost-effective and efficient hardware management practices from initial production to long-term sustainment
- Assist with creating and maintaining hardware production schedules, work orders, and bills of material (BOMs) in ERP/MES/MRP systems, ensuring configuration integrity and on-time deliveries
- Analyze production data to optimize lead times, reduce waste, and improve efficiency
- Ensure compliance with configuration management and documentation requirements
- Perform additional job 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- Rising Junior or Senior or Advanced Degree (MS/MA or Ph.D.) in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Logistics, or related field
- Cumulative GPA 3.0 or higher
- Experience in aerospace, manufacturing, inventory management fields preferred
- Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office tools (data analysis, predictive analytics, automation, data visualization, pivot table creation, dashboards, etc.) highly desired
- Experience utilizing Siemens Manufacturing Execution Software (MES) systems desired
- Passion for space and the mission
- Entrepreneurial, growth mindset
- High EQ and ability to collaborate within teams and…
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