Full-Time

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 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 spacesuits and other space infrastructure. The company 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

21%

2 year growth

29%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing interest in space tourism creates new opportunities for Axiom Space's unique experiences.
  • Partnerships with companies like Nokia enhance Axiom's advanced communication technologies for space missions.
  • The trend of national space agencies partnering with private companies provides more business opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from SpaceX and Blue Origin could impact Axiom's market share.
  • Delays in Axiom Station's deployment could lead to financial strain and client trust loss.
  • Reliance on NASA contracts makes Axiom vulnerable to changes in NASA's budget and priorities.

What makes Axiom Space unique

  • Axiom Space is developing the world's first commercial space station, the Axiom Station.
  • The company collaborates with fashion brands like Prada for innovative spacesuit designs.
  • Axiom Space offers end-to-end space missions, from training to return, for diverse clients.

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