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.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and maintain electrical wiring diagrams and harness architecture to meet system requirements (e.g. functionality, electrical loading, EMC/EMI, and routing constraints)
Design, drafting, and review of electrical wiring 3D models, assembly drawings, and installation drawings for spacecraft electrical and avionics systems, including power distribution, RF, and data busses
Selection of electrical wiring assembly, installation, and fabrication components such as connectors, back shells, wire, insulation, and contact insertion tooling
Leads, develops, and maintains cable/wire harness detail and assembly designs
Support milestone reviews such as PDR, CDR, and SDR
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 in electrical engineering or related field
5+ years’ experience in wire harness design or a combined equivalent of education and experience
Knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 or NASA-STD-8739.4 for design and fabrication standards
Understanding and application of EMI/RFI, signal shielding, and bonding principles
Understanding of wire derating criteria and capability to calculate wire sizing requirements
Preferred experience with SolidWorks Electrical, for designing systems level wire diagrams
Essential FunctionsWork 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
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
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.
