Supplier Development Engineer

Job overview

The Supplier Development Engineer is an onsite role based in Houston, TX, with up to 90% travel. Compensation is not specified. This role supports Axiom Space's supply chain and engineering teams in building commercial space infrastructure. This position exists to serve as a critical link between engineering and the supplier base, ensuring manufacturability, quality, and on-time delivery. The role contributes to the company's goals by mitigating supply chain risk and driving continuous improvement initiatives across supplier facilities.

What you'll do

• Conduct on-site supplier assessments and process audits.
• Partner with engineering to drive Design for Manufacturability (DFM).
• Investigate quality issues using root cause analysis and CAPA methodologies.
• Monitor supplier performance metrics.
• Collaborate with procurement and quality teams to resolve delivery issues.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

houston tx

supplier development

aerospace

quality assurance

capa

dfm

supply chain

axiom space

travel required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

High-impact role requiring extensive travel to supplier facilities.

About the employer

Axiom Space is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.