System Performance Analyst

Axiom Space • Houston, TX

22h

About The Position

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 System Performance Analyst who is fueled by high ownership, execution horsepower, growth mindset, and driven to understand our world, science/technology, and life itself, for the benefit of all on Earth and beyond. POSITION SUMMARY We are looking for a resilient, high-energy, experienced System Performance Analyst to support the EVA SE&I team. The System Performance Analyst will be responsible for assessing, tracking, and reporting overall system performance of the EVA spacesuit.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or related field required
• 0-3 years’ experience of professional systems engineering experience
• Experience presenting technical data to a broad range of technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience performing engineering analyses, including but not limited to mass analysis, consumables analysis, thermal analysis, power systems analysis, etc.
• Track record of delivering outcomes in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
• Uses good judgement to problem-solve proactively, positively impacting hard challenges
• Proven to deliver high quality results under tight deadlines
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Able to understand, process, and analyze technical data
• Excellent organizational skills
• Executes priorities with precision and pace
• High EQ and ability to collaborate within teams and cross-functionally
• Tech-savvy in using systems and tools to move faster and smarter
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• 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
• Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet critical project milestones

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or related field
• Experience in systems engineering and space flight system development
• Experience leading design trades and performance assessments
• INCOSE Certification a plus
• Experience with tracking key system data (e.g. mass, power) to assess system design performance
• Experience with defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, and applying best practices
• Familiarity with performing work in an Agile environment, with Jira, Confluence, Jama, and other collaborative development tools
• Certification as an INCOSE certified systems engineering professional desired
• Grit
• Passion for space and the mission
• Entrepreneurial, growth mindset
• Perseverance
• Resourceful, adaptable

Responsibilities

• Implement integrated system performance analysis metrics for the Axiom EVA program
• Identify and track key technical performance metrics that demonstrate the Axiom space suit’s performance, such as system mass and power consumption
• Develop and implement mechanisms for maturing these metrics as system fidelity increases
• Collaborate across the organization to ensure system metrics are up to date, and coordinate integration of analysis products for NASA delivery
• Create and maintain system performance dashboards and other data visualization tools
• Support other Systems Engineering and Integration functions as needed
• Promptly communicate project progress, status, and potential issues to stakeholders and leadership, backed by supporting technical data

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level