# Life Support Systems (LSS) Mechanical Engineer

Hiring organization: [Axiom Space](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/axiom-space)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/db2ee44d-4784-4804-b021-da7efb247d65

Listed on Axiom Space's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Location: Houston, TX

## Summary

This role develops and matures mechanical systems for advanced spacesuits used in extravehicular activity, requiring hands-on engineering from concept through on-orbit operation. It suits experienced mechanical engineers with space hardware background who thrive owning complex projects in fast-moving environments.

_Our summary, not Axiom Space's wording._

## Skills named

Creo, Python, Siemens NX, SolidWorks

## Required

- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency
- Ability to pass U.S. government background investigation
- 3+ years life support engineering or similar experience
- Understanding of space environments and their effects on design
- Experience defining and implementing engineering standards and processes
- Hands-on hardware building, testing, and assembly experience
- Track record delivering outcomes in ambiguous, fast-moving environments

## Nice to have

- Familiarity with flight hardware development and certification
- Knowledge of NASA or commercial space program standards

Apply on Axiom Space's site: https://axiomspace.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_Career_Site/job/Houston/Life-Support-Systems--LSS--Mechanical-Engineer_JR100539