Electrical Power Flight Hardware Design Engineer – Batteries and Related Controls

Position Summary

We are looking for a resilient, high-energy, experienced Electrical Power Flight Hardware Design Engineer to work with team members and external suppliers to design, test, and integrate electrical power storage systems for Axiom commercial human spaceflight modules.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Create designs for electrical power storage hardware, including batteries, voltage conversion, conditioning, charge/discharge control, and related fault protection/management.
• Create integration and test plans for electrical power storage equipment.
• Create test systems to verify/validate electrical power storage equipment.
• Contribute to interface control documents, as needed, between electrical power distribution hardware and other spacecraft subsystems.
• Work with suppliers to select components and systems that fit into the Axiom design and procure those items.
• Evaluate supplier issues and recovery strategies, as needed.
• Support milestone reviews (design, manufacturing, test, operations) as required.
• Communicate project progress, status, and potential issues to stakeholders and leadership.
• Perform additional job duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 7 or more years of experience in power storage system design, integration, and test.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Experience with test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multi-meters, electronic load banks, power supplies, power analyzers).
• Track record of delivering outcomes in ambiguous, fast-moving environments.
• Uses good judgment to problem-solve proactively, positively impacting hard challenges.
• Proven to deliver high quality results under tight deadlines.

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.

Competencies

• Embody our core values of leadership, innovation, and teamwork.
• Accountability.
• Sense of Urgency.
• Extreme Ownership.
• Execution and Delivery.
• Efficiency.
• Effectiveness.

Physical Requirements

• 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).
• Standard office equipment (PC, phone, printer, etc.).