Axiom Space
human space exploration
SuitsVerificationandValidationEngineer
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“Suits Verification and Validation Engineer at Axiom Space. Skills: Spacesuit verification and validation, Test planning, Test execution, Requirement management. Leading major testing campaigns for the AxEVA System. Plan, coordinate, and implement spacesuit verification and validation activities”
Industry & Context.
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), Support of 24/7 test operations at test facilities, Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet critical project milestones
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering (aerospace, electrical, mechanical, or related discipline), A minimum of 9+ years engineering experience with a minimum of 3 years in Testing, V&V or a combined equivalent combination of education and experience, Experience in the full verification life cycle from concept, to planning, coordination, execution, and close-out activities, 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 Have
Experience with NASA human spaceflight programs, Related experience in the testing of spacecraft, spacesuits, space vehicles, Experience with Space Suits is preferred, INCOSE CSEP preferred, Experience in Start-up organizations a plus
What You'll Do.
Leading major testing campaigns for the AxEVA System
and implement spacesuit verification and validation activities
and component verification approaches
Defining verification requirements
Allocating verifications to verification activities
Planning and coordinating implementation of activities
Draft closure notice to perform verification close-out
Define and manage integrated Verification & Validation (V&V) test plans
and schedules across all engineering teams
Define and coordinate verification requirements for suppliers as part of the integrated V&V plan
Prepare test plans and presentations for peers
and external customers and partners
Capture evidence from completed verification activities to create verification closure notices and coordinate requirement close-out
Perform other systems engineering tasks as necessary
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with spacesuit system and subsystem engineers, program office personnel, and customers for V&V planning, scheduling and execution; Ability to collaborate within teams and cross-functionally
Communication Scope
Excellent writing and presentation skills with experience communicating to senior decision-makers and technical audiences; Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Process & Methodology
Manage integrated Verification & Validation (V&V) test plans, procedures, and schedules
Full Job Description
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](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.axiomspace.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cdalia%40axiomspace.com%7C389f256c82964e8922c008de5f710c64%7Cb913606017a641a18ac9d7bed7910dd6%7C1%7C0%7C639053136336847067%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2FmkVpuNfd%2FpHEYabGQS2YXwkY8EKKoiKJOFz2U%2BjWP8%3D&reserved=0). 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 **Suits Verification and Validation Engineer** to support Extra-vehicular Activities (EVA) Systems Engineering and Integration 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 an energetic and dynamic Suits Test Engineer (SME) who will primarily be responsible for leading major testing campaigns for the AxEVA System. This position reports to EVA Systems Engineering and Integration Manager. **This role is onsite and will b
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