Senior Space Electrical Design Engineer (Sortie)

Hardware FYI; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom Space in Houston is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Sortie) to own the design and development of electrical and electronic components for the AxEMU PAC system. You will lead architecture trade studies, ensure radiation hardness, and drive interface control documents for integration with other spacecraft systems.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical/Computer Engineering and 5+ years in spacecraft avionics, with hands-on lab experience and proficiency in Altium Designer

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years of circuit/PCB design experience for space/avionics systems.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design, develop, test, and integrate electrical systems for space hardware.
• Lead interface control documents and ICDs for spacecraft integration.
• Ensure radiation hardness, reliability, and space-env standards are met.
• Collaborate across avionics, power, software, and test teams throughout the product lifecycle.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Technical writing

Accountability

Curiosity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Engineer in Training certification

Tools

Altium Designer

Lab equipment (Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, Spectrum Analyzers, VNAs)

Jama/DOORS

Job description

Axiom Space in Houston is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Sortie) to own the design and development of electrical and electronic components for the AxEMU PAC system. You will lead architecture trade studies, ensure radiation hardness, and drive interface control documents for integration with other spacecraft systems.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical/Computer Engineering and 5+ years in spacecraft avionics, with hands-on lab experience and proficiency in Altium Designer