Engineering Manager, EMI/EMC, EEE Parts & Radiation

Axiom Space; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom Space seeks a seasoned Manager of Electrical Specialties to lead a multidisciplinary team delivering EMI/EMC, EEE parts engineering, and radiation effects expertise for spacecraft, avionics, and mission-critical hardware.

The role guides technical strategy, risk assessment, qualification activities, and compliance with aerospace standards while mentoring engineers and managing budgets to ensure mission success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years of progressively responsible engineering experience in aerospace, defense, space systems, or other high-reliability industries.
• 3+ years of technical leadership or people management experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Demonstrated expertise in EMI/EMC, EEE Parts Engineering, Radiation Effects, Grounding & Bonding, or Mission Assurance.
• Experience supporting the design, development, qualification, and production of aerospace, spacecraft, avionics, or mission-critical hardware systems.
• Strong knowledge of applicable aerospace industry standards, customer requirements, and regulatory compliance practices.
• Proven ability to lead technical reviews, risk assessments, and corrective action activities.
• Ability to work in ambiguous, fast-moving environments and communicate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of Electrical Specialties engineers.
• Establish technical strategy, priorities, and resource plans for programs.
• Oversee EMI/EMC analyses, testing, and qualification activities.
• Direct EEE parts selection, qualification, approval, obsolescence management, and failure review processes.
• Provide technical leadership for radiation effects assessment and mitigation strategies.
• Review and approve engineering analyses, requirements, specifications, test plans, and certification documentation.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve complex technical issues and reduce risk.
• Support customer engagements, design reviews, audits, and technical presentations.
• Drive continuous improvement and adoption of industry best practices and standards.
• Manage budgets, schedules, staffing, and performance objectives.
• Recruit, mentor, develop and retain engineering talent fostering excellence.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, reliability and mission assurance.
• Communicate progress to stakeholders and leadership; implement agile project management.
• Perform additional job duties as assigned.

Skills

EMI/EMC

EEE Parts Engineering

Radiation Effects

Grounding & Bonding

Mission Assurance

Technical Leadership

Stakeholder Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering / Physics or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Axiom Space seeks a seasoned Manager of Electrical Specialties to lead a multidisciplinary team delivering EMI/EMC, EEE parts engineering, and radiation effects expertise for spacecraft, avionics, and mission-critical hardware.

The role guides technical strategy, risk assessment, qualification activities, and compliance with aerospace standards while mentoring engineers and managing budgets to ensure mission success.