Electrical Engineer - Harnessing
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-02-23
Listing for:
Axiom Space Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-23
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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
Electrical Engineer 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 looking for a resilient, high-energy, experienced Electrical Engineer to develop avionics for the next generation spacesuit. This position directly supports the nation’s ambitions of landing the first woman and next man on the surface of the moon.
** KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
*** Manage or participate in all aspects of flight harness development including: + Design + Procurement + Fabrication + Testing + Installation
* Conduct research for appropriate selection of connectors, backshells, contacts, cable sleeving, and shielding
* Calculate bundle diameters, bend radii, and deratings of wires
* Work with stakeholders and component owners across the organization to ensure designs are compliant
* Create harness drawings, schematics, manufacturing instructions, test plans, and other documentation
* Manage procurements and project schedules
* Troubleshoot issues with building and testing
* Communicating project progress, status, and potential issues to stakeholders and leadership
* Implementing and maintaining agile project management methodologies throughout the project lifecycle
* Perform additional job duties as assigned
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* 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
**** Required
* ** Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering with 4+ years of experience
* Comfortable driving forward and delivering outcomes in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
* Ability to communicate and problem-solve proactively
** Preferred
* ** Experience with NASA-STS-8739.4A
* Experience with spaceflight or harsh environment rated electronics
* Experience with NASA or DOD requirements and regulations
* Proficiency in Altium, Solid Works Electrical, or equivalent software packages
** 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
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* 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
* ** 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
** 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.)
* Axiom Space is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Axiom Space does not discriminate on the basis of race, regional color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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