Axiom Space · 6 days ago
Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) SME Operations Engineer (NASA LTVS Award Contingent)
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expAxiom Space is collaborating with Astrolab, Inc. to develop a Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) for future Artemis missions. They are seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Operations Engineer to support NASA’s LTV Services contract, focusing on EVA crew interface designs, crew training plans, and hardware design audits.
AerospaceIndustrial ManufacturingSpace Travel
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Supporting LTV hardware teams in evaluating EVA crew interface designs with operational inputs
Defining and maintaining LTV EVA concept of operations, crew training plans and procedures
Conducting LTV hardware design audits, Human In The Loop (HITL) testing and crew training
Performing additional job duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or master's degree in STEM from an accredited institution
10-15 years of experience with human spaceflight operations and hardware with a focus on EVA or EVR
Familiarity with SolidWorks or other CAD software suites
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
Preferred
Experience in Extravehicular Activities (EVA) and Extravehicular Robotics (EVR) operations and hardware is desired
Company
Axiom Space
Axiom Space is a commercial space station company that connects to the ISS.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$500MKey Investors
C5 CapitalIBX
2025-03-27Series Unknown
2024-06-07Series Unknown
2023-08-21Series C· $350M
Leadership Team
Jonathan Cirtain
CEO, President Axiom Space
Tejpaul Bhatia
Chief Executive Officer
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