Project Engineer Embedded Software

Axiom Space is building for beyond, guided by the vision of a thriving home in space that benefits every human, everywhere. We foster a diverse 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 person who is fueled by problem-solving, continuously curious, and driven to understand our world, science/technology, and life itself, for the benefit of all on Earth and beyond.

Our team is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer who will primarily be responsible for the design, development, and testing of embedded and support software for the Axiom Extravehicular Activity (EVA) Spacesuit.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities will include the development, testing and deployment of embedded software

Create, test, and integrate embedded software in prototype and flight environments

Communicate with subject matter experts across disciplines, users, and management through the software test and development

Maintain the integrityof our disciplined software configuration and management processes

Perform other duties as assigned

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

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, software engineering, computer engineering or related field

3+ years of experience developing software for microcontrollers and embedded systems, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience working with Embedded Linux

Experience using operating systems (e.g., Linux, VxWorks, RTEMS) and communications protocols (e.g., UART, SPI, I2C) to interface with spaceflight hardware

Proficient with code in C/C++ Experience with development of NASA safety critical software. Familiarity with CMMI maturity level 3

Familiar with NASA core Flight System software

Essential Functions

Work Environment: Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task

Requirements

Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation

Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised

Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position

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)

Equipment and Machines

Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.)

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skill

Excellent communication skill, verbal and written

Excellent organizational skills

Result oriented personality with a creative approach to problem solving

Ability to work in a team environment

Self-motivated

LIT Principles

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following principles:

Leadership

Integrity First

Safety Always

Transcend

Excellence

Innovation

Create

Iterate

Disrupt

Bold

Teamwork

Together

Unstoppable

Humility

Relentless

Axiom Space is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Axiom Space does not discriminate on the basis of race, regional color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.