Materials and Processing Engineer III

Job overview

The Materials and Processing Engineer III role is onsite in Houston, TX, with compensation not specified. The engineer supports Axiom Space’s spacecraft and spaceflight hardware programs through materials and processes expertise. The role advises on material requirements, selects and certifies hardware for spacecraft environments, and evaluates testing and documentation for compliance. Its assessments and technical reports help project teams verify that materials and processes meet requirements for intravehicular and extravehicular applications.

What you'll do

• Advise on materials and processes requirements for IVA and EVA environments
• select, assess, and certify spaceflight hardware for flammability, toxicity, vacuum outgassing, corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking
• define testing and certification requirements
• evaluate test results
• review project drawings and vendor documentation
• prepare technical reports and materials and processes certifications, specifications, and test plans.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

materials and processing engineer iii

axiom space

houston tx

onsite

full-time

spaceflight hardware

materials selection

materials certification

flammability testing

corrosion

test plans

u.s. citizenship or permanent residency

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a relevant technical degree or equivalent combination of education and experience; experience requirements vary by degree level. U.S. citizenship or permanent residency and completion of a U.S. government background investigation are required.

About the employer

Axiom Space is hiring for this role. Industry: Space Research and Technology. Sector: 92.