Project Engineer IV
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-10-10
Listing for:
Axiom Space
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-10
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Houston:
Full time:
Posted Today:
JR100746
** OVERVIEW
* * 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, 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
** Project 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
** Since Axiom Space is a very complex work environment, we are looking for a resilient, high-energy Project Engineer IV with deep knowledge in life support and/or pressure systems 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 Environmental Control and Life Support Systems of the first commercial space station.
This role is onsite, based at our Spaceport Facility and reports to the Manager, Mechanical Project Engineering.
** KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
*** Own project engineering for a large or technically complex scope of work, or concurrently across two related scopes
* Develop and maintain requirements consistency across concurrent assigned scopes of work
* Create and maintain schedules across concurrent assigned scopes of work
* Identify and manage risk across concurrent assigned scopes of work
* Assign and coordinate work scope across concurrent assigned scopes of work
* Lead resolution of cross-cutting technical issues spanning multiple team members' work within assigned scope
* Represent assigned scope's technical status directly to program and functional leadership with minimal oversight
* Mentor and provide technical guidance to Level I–III engineers staffed within the same program
* Contribute engineering assessment to proposal or new-business technical inputs when requested
* Serve as CAM equivalent across concurrent assigned scopes, owning cost, schedule, and earned-value reporting for each, when applicable
* Manage procurement requests within the approved budget across concurrent assigned scopes
* Recommend supplier technical acceptance criteria, partnering with Supply Chain on sourcing decisions
* Monitor subcontractor technical performance for complex subsystems within assigned scope, tracking delivery and quality trends and verifying deliverables against contractual technical requirements
* Regulatory Compliance:
Ensure products meet rigorous NASA standards, FAA regulations, and quality safety requirements
* Perform other 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
*** Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical…
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