Electrical Labs Manager: HIL/SIL & Avionics Verification

Axiom Space; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom Space seeks a bold Manager, Electrical Labs (HIL/SIL) to lead the global hardware-in-the-loop and software-in-the-loop lab environments for aerospace programs. You will guide a multidisciplinary team to plan, execute, and optimize V&V activities and ensure high-quality verification across avionics, electrical, and embedded systems.

This role emphasizes lab modernization, process excellence, and compliance with aerospace standards, while delivering reliable, scalable test solutions and

Qualifications

• 8+ years in aerospace or similarly regulated industries
• 3+ years leading engineering/test/lab teams
• Experience developing, operating, maintaining HIL and/or SIL environments
• Experience with analog/digital electronics or PCB design
• Experience in V&V, system integration, test automation, and simulations

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operation and growth of HIL/SIL labs.
• Manage multidisciplinary team of engineers, technicians, and staff.
• Define and execute verification and validation strategies for avionics, electrical and embedded systems.
• Procure, install, calibrate, and lifecycle-manage lab equipment and simulations.
• Advance test framework development, data acquisition, and simulation capabilities.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace standards and configuration management.

Skills

HIL testing

SIL testing

Electronics

System integration

Test automation

Lab management

Education

B.S. in Electrical/Computer/Aerospace

M.S. preferred

Tools

Simulation platforms

Job description

Axiom Space seeks a bold Manager, Electrical Labs (HIL/SIL) to lead the global hardware-in-the-loop and software-in-the-loop lab environments for aerospace programs. You will guide a multidisciplinary team to plan, execute, and optimize V&V activities and ensure high-quality verification across avionics, electrical, and embedded systems.

This role emphasizes lab modernization, process excellence, and compliance with aerospace standards, while delivering reliable, scalable test solutions and