Full-Time

Staff Electrical Engineer

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Axiom Space

Axiom Space

501-1,000 employees

Provides human spaceflight and infrastructure services

Aerospace

Senior, Expert

Webster, TX, USA

Category
Electrical Engineering
RF and Microwave Engineering
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, math, or science or STEM-related field required.
  • 6+ years of experience in RF systems design (with a preference for work in support of space missions) or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Preference will be given to candidates who have experience with spectrum management and RF spectrum regulations and licensing
  • Excellent interpersonal skill
  • Excellent communication skill, verbal and written
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Result oriented personality with a creative approach to problem solving
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Self-motivated
Responsibilities
  • This position will play a key role in the design and specification of RF communication systems for commercial human spaceflight modules.
  • Responsibilities will include interfacing with NASA and commercial vendors for defining communication requirements, in alignment with our core value of together.
  • Calculate RF link budgets and system performance, demonstrating our competency of cost-consciousness.
  • Support obtaining necessary licenses from FCC or other required agencies, in alignment with our core value of integrity and demonstrating our competency of ethics.
  • Support NASA milestone reviews including PDR, CDR, SDR, FRR, etc., demonstrating our competency of organizational support.

Axiom Space provides human spaceflight services and is developing infrastructure for space travel. The company conducts missions to the International Space Station (ISS) and is working on its own commercial space station, the Axiom Station. Axiom Space also creates advanced spacesuits designed for use in low-Earth orbit and beyond. Its clients include private individuals and national astronauts, and the company aims to change how humans live and work in space by offering unique experiences that contribute to civilization's advancement. Axiom Space's business model includes end-to-end space missions, which encompass training, launch, and return, as well as access to the ISS and future Axiom Station. Revenue is generated through mission charges and the development and sale of next-generation spacesuits and other space infrastructure. Axiom Space is currently building the first commercial space station and a new type of spacesuit in collaboration with NASA and Thales Alenia Space.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$535M

Headquarters

Houston, Texas

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing interest in space tourism boosts potential revenue for Axiom Space.
  • Partnership with Nokia positions Axiom as a leader in advanced space communication technologies.
  • $125 million contract with Gravitics strengthens Axiom's infrastructure and operational capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from SpaceX and Blue Origin may impact Axiom's market share.
  • Delays in Axiom Station's construction could lead to increased costs and lost revenue.
  • Reliance on partnerships like Nokia and Prada poses risks if disruptions occur.

What makes Axiom Space unique

  • Axiom Space is developing the world's first commercial space station, the Axiom Station.
  • The company collaborates with Prada for innovative spacesuit design, enhancing brand appeal.
  • Axiom Space offers end-to-end space missions, from training to return, unlike competitors.

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