Space Materials & Processing Engineer II

axiomspace; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom Space is seeking a Specialist Materials & Processing Engineer to advise on Materials & Processes requirements for spacecraft environments and certify hardware for flammability, corrosion, and other critical properties. The role entails preparing technical reports and participating in milestone reviews with a focus on compliance and documentation.

The ideal candidate will have metals and nonmetallic materials expertise, strong collaboration skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Degree in materials-related field with 2–7 years of experience or Master’s with 1–5 years experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable.
• Strong collaboration and communication across teams are essential.

Responsibilities

• Advise on Materials & Processes requirements for IVA and EVA environments.
• Select and certify spaceflight hardware for M&P compliance (flammability, toxicity, outgassing, corrosion).
• Define testing and certification requirements and review results for project compliance.
• Prepare and review M&P documentation and technical reports for milestone reviews.

Skills

Space enthusiasm

Team collaboration

Technical rigor

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Materials Science

Related field degree

Job description

Axiom Space is seeking a Specialist Materials & Processing Engineer to advise on Materials & Processes requirements for spacecraft environments and certify hardware for flammability, corrosion, and other critical properties. The role entails preparing technical reports and participating in milestone reviews with a focus on compliance and documentation.

The ideal candidate will have metals and nonmetallic materials expertise, strong collaboration skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic,