Job Description

Overview

Axiom Space is a leader in human spaceflight services and is developing the Axiom Station, a permanent commercial destination in low-Earth orbit. They are seeking a dynamic Welding Engineer to develop and support welding processes for flight and ground hardware in a complex work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Support production operations on full-scale welded assemblies.
  • Advise on Axiom Space welding requirements for various processes.
  • Support welding-related Material & Processes group activities.
  • Review design and engineering drawings to ensure welding requirements are met.
  • Communicate project progress and potential issues to stakeholders.
  • Implement and maintain agile project management methodologies.
  • Perform additional job duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Welding Engineering or related field with 9+ years of experience.
  • Advanced expertise in welding engineering with strong knowledge of AWS specifications.
  • AWS Certified Welding Engineer (CWEng) or ability to obtain certification within one year.
  • Proven capability in tooling and fixturing design.
  • Broad understanding of welding processes and material selection.
  • Hands-on experience with various welding techniques.
  • Expertise in developing and qualifying weld processes.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience with aerospace hardware and NASA standards.
  • Proficiency in root cause analysis techniques.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver results in fast-paced environments.
  • Strong judgment and problem-solving skills.

Additional Information

  • Onsite position at the Space Station Development Facility (SSDF).
  • Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is required.
  • Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed.