Electrical Systems Engineer
Axiom Space
Axiom Space is building for beyond, guided by the vision of a thriving home in space that benefits every human, everywhere. We foster 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 person 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.
Our team is looking for an Electrical Engineer who will be responsible for designing circuits for the avionics systems of the space station.
**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ This position will play a key role in the design, development, integration, and test of electronic circuits for commercial human spaceflight modules
+ Translate high-level project and system requirements into well-defined hardware architectures working with cross-functional teams in R&D, mechanical design, software, manufacturing, and support
+ Lead the electrical integration of various spacecraft subsystems such as Propulsion, GNC, avionics, power, etc
+ Design single PCBs and/or complete instruments including FPGA, microprocessors, power, and analog components
+ Rapidly build and test prototypes, debug, and prepare documentation for manufacturing, and support
+ 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**
+ Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Computer or Electrical Engineering
+ Requires a minimum of 4 years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and years of experience
+ Familiarity with data interface protocols and associated hardware such as Ethernet, RS232, RS422, RS485, I2C, SPI etc
+ Experience with test hardware such as oscilloscopes, multi-meters, logic analyzers, function generators, electronic load banks, power supplies, power analyzers
+ Prior experience in design and integration of power systems
+ Prior experience in design and test of stepper and brushless DC-DC control circuits
+ Prior experience in the system integration of a complex vehicle, ideally in the space industry
**Skills**
+ Excellent interpersonal skill
+ Excellent communication skill, verbal and written
+ Excellent organizational skills
+ Result oriented personality with a creative approach to problem solving
+ Ability to work in a team environment
+ Self-motivated
**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.)
**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._
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