Onsite Space Avionics Technician: Assembly & Test

Axiom Space; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom Space is seeking an Electronics Technician for the Gemini facility in Webster, TX. You will assemble, test, and integrate avionics hardware from development through flight, interfacing with engineering and government partners onsite.

Role requires 5+ years in electronics, board-, system-, and spacecraft-level experience, and certifications in space/military electrical workmanship standards. Strong problem solving and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience; aircraft experience preferred.
• Minimum 5 years hands-on electronics technician experience.
• Background in board-, system-, and spacecraft-level electronics hardware.
• Proven ability to fabricate, assemble, and test avionics and electrical assemblies.
• Certifications in NASA/IPC standards related to space and military applications.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, and integrate prototype, qualification, and space-rated avionics hardware.
• Fabricate avionics wire harnesses, terminations, connectors, and harness components per drawings.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and diagrams of avionics systems and wiring layouts.
• Assemble prototype and test boxes with minimal drawings.
• Familiar with standard lab test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, DAQ boxes).
• Interact with engineering disciplines and management in a professional team environment.
• Communicate project progress, status, and issues to stakeholders and leadership.
• Implement and maintain agile project management methodologies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Perform additional job duties as assigned.

Skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Associate degree or equivalent experience

Certifications: NASA-STD-8739.4, IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC J-STD-001, NASA-STD-8739.2/3/1

Tools

Electrical wiring tools

Soldering equipment

Job description

Axiom Space is seeking an Electronics Technician for the Gemini facility in Webster, TX. You will assemble, test, and integrate avionics hardware from development through flight, interfacing with engineering and government partners onsite.

Role requires 5+ years in electronics, board-, system-, and spacecraft-level experience, and certifications in space/military electrical workmanship standards. Strong problem solving and teamwork are essential.