Space Systems jobs in Houston, TX

12 open roles, verified daily

Guidance, Navigation, & Controls (GNC) Simulation Engineer Verified today

Axiom Space · Houston, TX · Space SystemsDesign and implement GNC algorithms and high-fidelity 6-DOF simulations for Axiom Station modules. You'll develop analysis tools, conduct Monte Carlo studies, and validate models across the program lifecycle, working across propulsion, avionics, and mission operations teams.On site

Power & Thermal Systems Engineer Verified today

Axiom Space · Houston, TX · Space SystemsLead power generation and thermal analysis for Axiom Station across multiple orbital configurations. You will execute thermal modeling, conduct power balance assessments, develop Python-based analysis tools, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize station power and thermal performance.On site

Station Chief Systems Engineer Verified today

Axiom Space · Houston, TX · Space SystemsOwn cradle-to-grave systems engineering for Axiom Station, the commercial successor to the ISS. You'll lead concept definition, requirements management, integration, and verification across all station systems and subsystems in this chief-level role.On site

Director, Lunar Programs Verified today

Vast · Houston, TX +2 more · Space SystemsLead all NASA-focused business development for Vast's lunar and cislunar programs, driving customer engagement and capture strategy to support America's sustained lunar presence. You'll shape opportunities across crewed missions, cislunar operations, and partnerships with NASA and international space agencies.$194,000 to $275,000 per yearOn site

EVA Systems Engineer (Levels II-V) Verified today

Axiom Space · Houston, TX · Space SystemsYou will lead end-to-end systems engineering and major testing campaigns for Axiom's AxEVA spacesuit system. Own requirements, verification, validation, and integration across suits, flight support equipment, and ground tools.On site

EVA Systems Engineer (Levels II-V) Verified today

Axiom Space · Houston, TX · Space Systems

Software Systems Engineer Verified today

Axiom Space · Houston, TX · Space SystemsOwn the definition, integration, and verification of software systems supporting Axiom Station operations and infrastructure. Work across requirements, architecture, and interfaces in a standards-driven MBSE environment alongside multidisciplinary hardware, software, and avionics teams.On site

EVA MBSE Systems Engineer Verified today

Axiom Space · Houston, TX · Space SystemsYou will lead end-to-end systems engineering for Axiom's EVA suits, flight support equipment, and ground systems. Build and maintain the EVA system model in Cameo, drive requirements traceability, and coordinate verification testing for humanity's next-generation spacesuits.On site

Software System Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Houston, TX · Space SystemsYou will own verification and validation of Nyx flight software, from requirements tracing through NASA certification. Work daily with system engineers and developers to ensure the software meets safety and performance standards for this aerospace program.On site

Guidance, Navigation, & Controls (GNC), Controls Engineer Verified today

Axiom Space · Houston, TX · Space SystemsDesign and implement guidance, navigation, and control algorithms for Axiom Station's commercial space modules. You'll develop control laws, build 6-DOF simulations, and translate GNC systems into flight-ready software across the full program lifecycle.On site

Mission Operations Engineer (Specialist, Senior and SME) Verified today

Axiom Space · Houston, TX · Space SystemsDesign and execute mission operations for Axiom Station, the next-generation commercial space station. You will develop concepts of operations, train flight controllers and astronauts, and serve as a certified flight controller supporting real-time spacecraft operations.On site

Principal Systems Engineer Verified today

Axiom Space · Houston, TX · Space SystemsYou will lead end-to-end systems engineering and major testing campaigns for AxEVA, Axiom's advanced spacesuit system for lunar and orbital missions. Own requirements, verification, validation, and subsystem integration across suits, ground equipment, and EVA tools.On site