Axiom Space Careers 2026: 92 Job Opportunities in Space, Engineering, Technology and More
Overview
Axiom Space is hiring as it builds commercial space infrastructure, human spaceflight services and advanced spacesuits. Its careers portal currently lists 92 openings in areas such as aerospace, software, systems, mechanical and electrical engineering, cybersecurity, mission operations, manufacturing, scheduling and technology.
The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas, and was founded in 2016 by Kam Ghaffarian and Michael Suffredini. It is developing Axiom Station, which it describes as the world's first commercial space station and the successor to the International Space Station. It also provides commercial human spaceflight missions and is developing spacesuits for low-Earth orbit and lunar missions. In 2026 it announced a Switzerland subsidiary focused on Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Who can apply
The vacancies cover a range of experience levels, from internships and associate-level engineering roles to senior, principal and management positions. Students, early-career professionals and experienced specialists in relevant technical fields may find suitable roles.
Examples of open roles
Listed positions in Houston include Supplier Development Engineer, Senior Embedded Linux Software Engineer, Thermal Analysis Engineer IV, Flight Software Operations Manager with a DevOps and DevSecOps focus, Reliability Engineer, Materials and Process Principal Engineer, and Associate Materials and Processing Engineer.
Several internships are advertised for Spring 2027: Mission Operations Engineering Intern, Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering Intern, Software Engineering Intern, Systems Engineering Intern and Electrical Engineering Intern. These suit students in aerospace, mechanical, electrical, software and systems fields who want exposure to the commercial space industry.
How to apply
Candidates browse the openings on the Axiom Space careers portal and apply to individual positions there. The listing gives no salary, deadline or detailed requirements, so each posting should be checked for its own qualifications and application instructions.