Axiom Space is building the world's first commercial space station and needs a PAC Specialty Engineering Manager to lead a team working on grounding and bonding, ESD, EMI/EMC, and radiation effects on the space suit.
Requirements
- Experience in spaceflight avionics system development and testing
- Prior experience in formal test and verification activities including flight hardware
- Experience leading technical teams larger than 5 people
- Must have strong verbal communications skills with the ability to speak boldly, clearly, and concisely in groups to communicate important information in a multi-disciplinary team
- Strong technical writing and documentation skills
- Have demonstrated the ability to interact with multi-disciplinary teams
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with little supervision
Responsibilities
- Lead the team that develops, tests, and certifies avionics hardware that controls Life Support Systems.
- Lead, collaborate, and conduct program design and safety reviews with internal Axiom development teams and NASA customers for commercial spacesuit development.
- Provide guidance for hardware systems, technical discussions, organization, and architecture development.
- Communicating project progress, status, and potential issues to stakeholders and leadership.
- Implementing and maintaining agile project management methodologies throughout the project lifecycle.
- Perform additional job duties as assigned.
Other
- A minimum of 10+ years of management experience in NASA/DOD flight hardware development
- Track record of delivering outcomes in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
- Uses good judgement to problem-solve proactively, positively impacting hard challenges
- Proven to deliver high quality results under tight deadlines
- Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet critical project milestones
