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Axiom Space · 1 month ago

Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) Senior Mechanical Engineer (NASA LTVS Award Contingent)

Houston

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Axiom Space is collaborating with Astrolab, Inc. to develop a Lunar Terrain Vehicle for future Artemis missions. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will lead the design, development, and implementation of mechanical systems for the Lunar Terrain Vehicle program, ensuring compliance with project specifications and coordinating with cross-functional teams.

AerospaceIndustrial ManufacturingSpace Travel

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Leading the design, development, and implementation of mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications

Ensuring designs satisfy requirements and demonstrate performance in a thorough verification and validation program

Planning and performing testing of components and integrated assemblies

Overseeing the integration of mechanical systems into larger projects, ensuring system functionality, reliability, and safety

Coordinating with cross-functional teams including hardware, software, and electrical engineering to ensure cohesive system design

Conducting detailed analysis and simulation of physical systems to predict performance and identify potential issues

Driving innovation in mechanical system design, exploring new technologies and methodologies to enhance product capabilities

Managing project timelines, resources, and deliverables related to mechanical engineering tasks

Preparing and presenting technical reports, design documentation, and project updates to stakeholders

Performing additional job duties as assigned

Qualification

Mechanical engineering3D modelingNASA Standards familiarityAerospace engineeringSpaceflight hardware developmentCommunication skillsProblem solvingTeam collaborationTime management