Electrical Design Technician III, Prime

Job overview

Electrical Design Technician III, Prime is an onsite, full-time role in Houston, TX. Compensation is not specified. The role supports the AxEMU Portable Life Support System (PLSS), whose electronics enable communication and control during spacewalks. The technician creates and manages electronic CAD designs, including schematics, PCB layouts, and simulations, to help ensure the suit's command, telemetry, and internal data systems operate reliably and meet mission objectives. The work also supports design verification, manufacturing readiness, and transition from prototype to production.

What you'll do

• Develop electronic schematics and PCB designs using ECAD software
• maintain component libraries, tools, and templates
• perform design rule checks and simulations
• collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing teams on design iterations and prototype-to-production transition
• prepare technical documentation
• assist with testing, debugging, and issue resolution
• document design decisions, trade studies, and verification plans.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrical design technician

prime

axemu

portable life support system

ecad

pcb design

schematics

houston tx

axiom space

full-time

day shift

evenings and weekends as needed

spaceflight hardware

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Supports electrical design for the AxEMU PLSS, including schematics, PCB layouts, and simulations.

About the employer

Axiom Space is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.