EVA MBSE Systems Engineer

Axiom Space is building the world’s first commercial space station – Axiom Station. Serving as a cornerstone for sustained human presence in space, this next-generation orbital platform fosters groundbreaking innovation and research in microgravity, and cultivates the vibrant, global space economy of tomorrow. Today, driven by the vision of leading humanity's journey off planet, Axiom Space is the principal provider of commercial human spaceflight services to the International Space Station and developer of advanced spacesuits for the Moon and low-Earth orbit.

Axiom Space is building era-defining space infrastructure that drives exploration and fuels a vibrant space economy that will empower our civilization to transcend Earth for the benefit of every human, everywhere.

We are looking for an energetic and dynamic EVA Principal Systems Engineer who will primarily be responsible for leading major testing campaigns for the AxEVA System. This position reports to EVA Systems Engineering and Integration Manager. This role is onsite at Axiom in Webster, Texas.

Duties and responsibilities may include task from one or all of these responsibility areas:

• End-to-end, cradle-to-grave Systems Engineering for Axiom EVA Systems, including Suits, Flight Support Equipment, Training Equipment, Ground Equipment, and EVA Tools.
• Responsible for Axiom EVA Systems conception, including
  1) concept of operations, functions, and interfaces,
  2) subsystem‑level requirements,
  3) procurement specifications, including synthesis, traceability, derivation, stakeholder needs, impact assessments, and requirements maintenance and updates.
• Responsible for creation of EVA Systems Model in an MBSE environment (Cameo), including top level functions, architecture, and interfaces, and decomposed down to component level functions, architecture and interfaces.
• Responsible for integration of system model into Jama requirements management system to enable full requirement to design traceability.
• Responsible for implementation of trade study comparing alternative solutions to provide improved communications capabilities, including internal avionics architectures as well as external suit updates for antennas.
• Responsible for support to definition, planning, coordination and closure for verification and validation of EVA requirements.
• Creation and management of Axiom EVA system product breakdown structures and architecture definition.
• Support Axiom EVA Systems development by providing down‑and‑in system and subsystem‑level support and information, including change impacts to/from other areas of the AxEVA System.
• Define and maintain System and Subsystem integrated performance assessments.
• Perform other systems engineering tasks as necessary.

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 an engineering (aerospace, electrical, mechanical, or related discipline).
• A minimum of 6+ years systems engineering experience including activities across the lifecycle (e.g., concepts, requirements, design support, integration, V&V) equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience using Cameo or similar tools for creation, analysis, and application of System Models to address systems development trades and architecture development.
• Experience with communications systems including UHF, WiFi, and cellular/5G.
• Experience with NASA human spaceflight programs, with related experience in the testing of spacecraft, spacesuits, space vehicles.
• Experience with Space Suits is preferred.
• A strong attention to detail while appreciating the bigger picture of complex and ambitious projects.
• Excellent writing and presentation skills with experience communicating to senior decision‑makers and technical audiences.
• Experience in Start‑up organizations a plus.
• INCOSE CSEP preferred.
• Grit Extreme ownership mindset.
• Perseverance Resourceful, adaptable.
• Skills Executes priorities with precision and pace.
• High EQ and ability…