Axiom Space is building for beyond, guided by the vision of a thriving home in space that benefits every human, everywhere. The leading provider of human spaceflight services and developer of human-rated space infrastructure, Axiom Space operates end-to-end missions to the International Space Station today while developing its successor, Axiom Station – a permanent commercial destination in low-Earth orbit that will sustain human growth off the planet and bring untold benefits back home.

Axiom Space fosters a diverse 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 – Simulation Interface Development who is fueled by problem-solving, continuously curious, and driven to understand our world, science/technology, and life itself, for the benefit of all on Earth and beyond.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

· Collaborate with avionics hardware, flight software, and subsystem developers to establish command and measurement signal characteristics between the avionics system and other spacecraft subsystems.

· Design the simulation interface system to provide the signal interfaces from physical avionics I/O channels to subsystem simulations.

· Prepare technical documentation, including the electrical schematics/wiring diagrams and software design diagrams.

· Prepare design review presentations for peers, management, and external customers and partners.

· Select and procure the digital, analog, and other control and data acquisition components needed to implement the design.

· Develop software for signal control and to communicate commands and measurements between the avionics system and the subsystem simulations.

· Install, integrate, and wire the digital, analog, and other signal components.

· Integrate and test the simulation interface system and devices with the avionics system and simulation system for end-to-end functionality.

· Follow disciplined engineering test, configuration control, documentation, and management processes.

· Perform other 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

· Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in engineering or technical equivalent.

· A minimum of 5 years’ electrical hardware and software development experience.

· Experience in hardware and software development for test and instrumentation systems, including various command and measurement signal types. Experience with advanced architectures, communication methods, and instrumentation protocols such as Modbus, RS-232, RS-485, I2C, SPI, GPIB, and LAN is a plus. Experience with NI systems is a plus.

· Experience with electrical test hardware such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, function generators, electronic load banks, power supplies, power analyzers.

· Experience with source control management and pipelines in common repositories.

· Experience with C/C , Python, and shell scripting.

Essential Functions

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.

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, telephone, printer, etc.).

Skills

· Hardware development for test and instrumentation systems

· Software development for test and instrumentation systems

· Electrical test hardware

· Excellent interpersonal skills

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Excellent organizational skills

· Results-oriented personality with a creative approach to problem-solving

· Ability to work in a team environment

· Self-motivated

Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

· Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and principles; upholds organizational values

· Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics

· Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities; supports affirmative action and respects diversity

· Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods

· Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; develops and implements cost saving measures; contributes to profits and revenue; conserves organizational resources

· Teamwork - Eager and able to work in a collaborative and cross-disciplinary fashion in a fast-paced, dynamic, and deadline-oriented environment

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.