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RF Electrical Design 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

Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Electrical Engineering
RF and Microwave Engineering
Required Skills
Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Design
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent discipline (graduate degree preferred) with of 5+ years of experience as an electrical engineer or a combined equivalent of education and experience.
  • Experience modeling RF and system losses, such as nonlinear distortion, phase noise, and group delay.
  • Experience with wireless communications and antenna design and with in-lab RF testing and measurement techniques.
  • Automotive and commercial electronics background welcome.
  • Success designing, developing, testing, of electronics.
  • Understanding of analog control and discrete logic design. and of design for fault tolerance and reliability
  • Familiarity with spacecraft electrical systems and knowledge of radiation effects.
  • Understanding of PCB layout, PCBA manufacturing, component selection and environmental qualifications.
  • Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
Responsibilities
  • Work in a collaborative and energetic engineering team environment to design RF based electronics for human spaceflight.
  • Design, analyze, and simulate RF electronics circuits for avionics electronics.
  • Understanding of EMI/EMC principles and applications.
  • Develop requirements and test plans for electronics design.
  • Perform trade studies for technical solutions, including make/buy recommendations.
  • Develop documentation that supports analysis, component deratings, and design reviews.
  • Interface, communicate, and drive decisions with cross discipline teams.
  • Resolve problems encountered in testing and verification processes.
  • Familiar with designing for a radiation tolerant environment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Axiom Space offers human spaceflight services and is developing infrastructure for space travel, including missions to the International Space Station (ISS) and its own Axiom Station. The company creates advanced spacesuits for low-Earth orbit and beyond, serving both private individuals and national astronauts. Axiom Space differentiates itself by providing comprehensive space missions that include training, launch, and return, while also collaborating with NASA and Thales Alenia Space on its projects. The goal is to transform how humans live and work in space, contributing to the advancement of civilization.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$535M

Headquarters

Houston, Texas

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

9%

1 year growth

25%

2 year growth

41%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Axiom Space's partnerships with industry leaders like Nokia and Gravitics enhance its technological capabilities and market reach.
  • The company's involvement in high-profile missions, such as NASA's Artemis III, positions it as a key player in the future of space exploration.
  • Axiom Space's innovative projects, like the Axiom Station and next-generation spacesuits, offer employees the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technologies.

What critics are saying

  • The high costs and technical challenges associated with building and maintaining a commercial space station could strain financial resources.
  • Dependence on partnerships and contracts with organizations like NASA introduces risks related to policy changes and funding fluctuations.

What makes Axiom Space unique

  • Axiom Space is uniquely positioned as the first company to build a commercial space station, setting it apart from other space companies focused solely on satellite launches or space tourism.
  • Their collaboration with NASA and Thales Alenia Space for the development of advanced spacesuits and space infrastructure provides a significant technological edge.
  • Axiom Space's end-to-end mission services, from training to return, offer a comprehensive package that few competitors can match.