Company

Axiom Space, Inc.See more

addressAddressHouston, TX
type Form of workFull-Time
CategoryInformation Technology

Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Space Suit CAD Designer IV
Full Time
Houston HQ
OVERVIEW: Axiom Space is the commercial leader in human spaceflight and on-orbit research & manufacturing services, steered by a team of experts and guided by the vision of a thriving home in space that benefits every human, everywhere. Axiom provides unprecedented access to the International Space Station today while building and operating its successor - the world's first international commercial space station - to improve life on Earth and foster possibilities beyond it. Our mission-driven team is seeking a bold and dynamic Mechanical Drafter who is preoccupied with big questions: Where do we go from here? What are the limits of innovation and exploration? How do we continue to evolve as a species?
NASA chose Axiom Space to develop its next-generation astronaut spacesuits for the Artemis lunar missions. These new spacesuits built by Axiom Space will provide astronauts with advanced capabilities for space exploration, while providing commercially developed human systems needed to access, live, and work in microgravity as well as on and around the Moon.
SUMMARY: Our team is looking for an energetic and dynamic CAD Designer who will primarily be responsible for aiding the EVA (Extra Vehicular Activity) department AxPLSS (Axiom Portable Life Support System) Team with developing integration hardware and fixtures, participating in concept development, and generating and reviewing piece part and assembly drawings. The role requires strong organizational, time management, and communication skills. The CAD Designer will report to the AXPLSS Team Senior Manager. This position will work on-site at our headquarters in Houston, Texas.
Please note that Axiom Space intends to hire at multiple levels for this role and for multiple positions
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Work under direction from engineers and designers to produce 3D models of mechanical concepts for visualization and virtual fit/functional checks, as well as piece part and assembly drawings.
    • Aid in refining the concepts
    • Collaborate with Cross-Departmental Teams to Understand Design Challenges
    • Work with Complex Engineering Requirements
    • Practice an enthusiastic, service-mindset to provide dynamic support for AXPLSS team in alignment with our value of teamwork
    • Maintain elevated professionalism when interfacing with customers and their support teams
    • Execute logistical requirements while operating within legal and contractual limitations in alignment with our value of cost consciousness
    • Educate relevant departments as needed and ensure strict company compliance demonstrating our competency of leading
    • Facilitate requests based on contract, rules, and requirements of third parties and provide a value-added experience during their Axiom journey demonstrating ethics as a competency
    • Assist with on-site events including, but not limited to events and briefings demonstrating our competency of organizational support
    • Follow up with vendors and providers to ensure seamless support demonstrating our competency of problem solving
    • Work with AXPLSS team to support mission goals
    • Manage sensitive information in a confidential manner. Use discretion and good judgement in administering and handling projects involving critical/sensitive information. Maintaining privacy surrounding any personal matters and information in alignment with our competency of integrity
    • Track and assist with on-time delivery of customer touch points
    • Embrace challenges with an enthusiasm for problem solving in alignment with our value of innovation
    • Perform additional duties as assigned
  • Please note that Axiom Space intends to hire at multiple levels for this role and for multiple positions

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty and responsibility 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
  • Associates Degree in related field or relative technical certifications
  • Proven experience with CAD (SolidWorks
  • Experience with mechanical CAD drafting & design preferred
  • Excellent computer skills (MS Windows & Office)
  • Ability to quickly turn sketches and concepts into 3D models
  • Ability to create piece part and assembly drawings with complete GD&T with fast turnaround
  • Proficient in integrating and manipulating different CAD format files and software

Essential Functions
Work Environment: Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.
Requirements
  • Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
  • Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.
  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.

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, telephone, printer, etc.).

Skills
  • Self-motivated and willing to expand personal skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and able to follow process
  • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
  • Results oriented personality with a creative approach to problem solving
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to learn from failure
  • Ability to demonstrate strong attention to detail

Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
  • Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and principles; upholds organizational values
  • Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics
  • Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities; supports affirmative action and respects diversity
  • Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods
  • Teamwork - Eager and able to work in a collaborative and cross-disciplinary fashion in a fast-paced, dynamic and deadline-oriented environment

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.
Refer code: 7468230. Axiom Space, Inc. - The previous day - 2023-12-28 22:01

Axiom Space, Inc.

Houston, TX
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