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Village of Webster, New York, United States
Onsite
Axiom Space is a human space exploration company, building era-defining space infrastructure and delivering technology-driven solutions that will empower civilization to transcend Earth. Beginning with Axiom Station, successor to the International Space Station, the company is pioneering a next-generation orbital settlement that will foster groundbreaking innovation and research in microgravity and drive the global space economy of tomorrow. Today, guided by the vision of leading humanity's expansion off planet, Axiom Space is the principal provider of commercial human spaceflight services and developer of advanced spacesuits for the Moon and beyond. For more information about Axiom Space, visit www.axiomspace.com.
Axiom Space fosters a work environment inclusive of all perspectives. We are the pioneers of commercial space, leading the transformation of low-Earth orbit into a global space marketplace. Our mission-driven team is seeking a bold and dynamic Systems Engineer who is fueled by high accountability, execution horsepower, and driven to understand our world, science/technology, and life itself, for the benefit of all on Earth and beyond.
POSITION SUMMARY
Since Axiom Space is a very complex work environment, we are looking for a resilient, high-energy Requirements Management Engineer, responsible for owning and maintaining system, subsystem, and component requirements for projects related to Axiom Station. This role is onsite in Webster, Texas.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
End-to-end, cradle-to-grave requirements management for Axiom Systems
Responsible for implementing requirements architecture and organization
Requirements solicitation and compilation from stakeholders, contract documents, applicable standards, and more
Develop, communicate, and maintain requirements specific to assigned system
Responsible for Axiom Systems requirements decomposition, including 1) allocation of requirements to architecture, 2) system and subsystem-level requirements, 3) component and procurement specifications, including synthesis, traceability, derivation, change tracking, stakeholder needs, impact assessments, and requirements maintenance and updates
Responsible for initiating, coordinating, and closing formal requirements review and approval per Axiom processes
Maintain bidirectional requirements traceability across lifecycle stages
Support Axiom Systems development by providing down-and-in system and subsystem-level support and information, including change impacts to/from other areas of the System
Monitor design and testing progress and communicate potential issues with respect to requirements compliance
Develop waivers and other variances per Axiom process
Communicate System Engineering and Integration progress and status
Collaborate with system and subsystem engineer, program office personnel, and external customers for SE&I planning, scheduling, and execution
Perform other systems engineering tasks as necessary
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering (aerospace, electrical, mechanical, or related discipline)
10+ years of experience in System Engineering and Integration
Demonstrated experience authoring and managing software/system requirements (functional, performance, safety, and interface)
Proficiency with at least one requirements management tool (e.g., Jama, DOORS, or Innoslate)
Track record of making things happen in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
Uses good judgement to problem-solve proactively, positively impacting hard challenges
Demonstrated organization skills to meet tight deadlines with high quality results
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in aerospace or spaceflight systems, ideally human-rated or safety-critical programs
Experience with JAMA Connect and Cameo Datahub
Working knowledge of JIRA/Confluence
Hands-on experience applying Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), using SysML or an equivalent modeling language, in at least one MBSE tool (e.g., Cameo, Rhapsody, Innoslate)
Experience working in Agile or hybrid Agile/waterfall program environments
INCOSE membership or certification (ASEP/CSEP)
Core Skills
Conceptual thinking
Entrepreneurial, growth mindset
High EQ and ability to collaborate within teams and cross-functionally
Tech-solutioning in using systems and tools to move smarter and faster
Core Competencies:
Embody our core values of leadership, innovation, and teamwork. In addition, to perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Accountability
Technical Rigor
Execution Discipline
Pride of Delivery
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.
Requirements
This position may require access to export controlled technical data or technology subject to NASA regulations, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). In accordance with U.S. export control laws, final candidates may be required to undergo additional export control screening to determine eligibility for access. Meeting these requirements is a condition of employment
Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised
Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet critical project milestones
Physical Requirements
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of the time)
May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of the time)
Equipment and Machines
Standard office equipment (PC, phone, printer, etc.)
Axiom Space is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Axiom Space does not discriminate on the basis of race, regional color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
