Electronics Production Technician

Axiom Space•Houston, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Axiom Space is seeking an Electronics Technician to assemble and test electrical hardware from development through flight. The role includes assembling, testing, and integrating prototype, qualification, and space-rated avionics hardware, and fabricating related wiring and electrical components according to drawings. The position interfaces with employees and government agencies and reports to the AxEVA AI&T Manager. It is onsite at Axiom Space’s Gemini facility in Webster, Texas. The technician will work with engineering disciplines and technical management, communicate project status and potential issues to stakeholders and leadership, and help train less experienced technicians. The role also calls for implementing and maintaining agile project management methods throughout the project lifecycle. Work is generally in an office environment but may take place indoors or outdoors depending on the task. Evening and weekend work may be needed to meet critical project milestones.

Requirements

Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
At least 10 years of hands-on experience as an electronics technician.
Background in board-level, system-level, and spacecraft-level electronics hardware.
Expertise fabricating, assembling, and testing avionics and electrical assemblies.
Hold one or more listed certifications: NASA-STD-8739.4; IPC/WHMA-A-620; IPC J-STD-001; NASA-STD-8739.2; NASA-STD-8739.3; or NASA-STD-8739.1.
Strong track record of delivering results in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
Proactive problem-solving, sound judgment, and ability to address complex challenges effectively.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality results.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to collaborate within teams and cross-functionally.
Must complete a U.S. government background investigation.
Proof of U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent residency is required.
Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet critical project milestones.

Nice To Haves

Commercial or military aircraft experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Assemble, test, and integrate prototype, qualification, and space-rated avionics hardware.
Fabricate avionics wire harnesses, terminations, connectors, pin and socket assemblies, harness shields, ground terminations, and related components according to drawings.
Read and interpret electrical drawings and diagrams of avionics systems, assemblies, and wiring layouts.
Assemble prototype and test boxes using minimal drawings.
Use standard laboratory test equipment, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, and data acquisition boxes.
Train less experienced technicians to perform standard electronic tasks.
Work professionally and collaboratively with engineering disciplines and technical management.
Communicate project progress, status, and potential issues to stakeholders and leadership.
Implement and maintain agile project management methodologies throughout the project lifecycle.
Perform additional job duties as assigned.