Electronics Production Technician; NASA LTVS Award Contingent

Axiom Space is collaborating with Astrolab, Inc. to develop a Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) for future Artemis missions, combining Axiom’s advanced AxEMU spacesuit with Astrolab’s FLEX rover to enable groundbreaking scientific exploration on the Moon’s surface. This partnership reflects Axiom Space’s broader mission to build era-defining space infrastructure that drives exploration and fuels a vibrant space economy that will empower our civilization to transcend Earth for the benefit of every human, everywhere.

Axiom Space fosters a work environment inclusive of all perspectives. We are the pioneers of commercial space, leading the transformation of low-Earth orbit into a global space marketplace. Our mission-driven team is seeking a bold and dynamic Electrical Technician who is fueled by high ownership, execution horsepower, growth mindset, and driven to understand our world, science/technology, and life itself, for the benefit of all on Earth and beyond.

Employment in this role is contingent on Astrolab/Axiom being selected as a winner of NASA’s LTVS contract.

We are looking for a resilient, high-energy, experienced Electrical Technician who will primarily be responsible for the assembly and test of electrical hardware from the developmental stages through flight for the Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) Program. This position interfaces with employees and government agencies. This position reports to the AxEVA Production Lead. This role is onsite and will be based at our Gemini facility located in Webster, TX.

• Assemble, test, and integrate prototype, qualification, and space-rated avionics hardware.
• Fabricate avionics wire harnesses, terminations, connectors, pin and socket assemblies, harness shields, ground terminations, and related components per drawings.
• Communicate project progress, status, and potential issues to stakeholders and leadership.
• Implement and maintain agile project management methodologies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Perform additional job duties as assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Associate degree required, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience; commercial or military aircraft experience strongly preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience as an electronics technician.
• Proven background in board-level, system-level, and spacecraft-level electronics hardware.
• Demonstrated expertise in fabricating, assembling, and testing avionics and electrical assemblies.
• Must hold one or more of the following certifications:
  • IPC/WHMA-A-620:
    Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies with Space and Military Applications (Electronic Hardware Addendum)
  • IPC J-STD-001:
    Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies with Space and Military Applications
  • NASA-STD-8739.1:
    Workmanship Standard for Polymeric Application on Electronic Assemblies
• Strong track record of delivering results in fast‑paced, ambiguous environments.
• Proactive problem‑solver with sound judgment and the ability to address complex challenges effectively.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines while ensuring high-quality results.

• The ability to read and understand electrical drawings and diagrams of avionics systems, assemblies, and wiring layouts
• Familiarity with standard lab test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition boxes, etc.).
• Must be able to interact with all engineering disciplines and technical management in a professional team‑oriented environment
• 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

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