Production & Logistics Intern (Summer 2027) Verified today
About Axiom Space
Axiom Space is building Axiom Station, the successor to the International Space Station. The company develops commercial human spaceflight services, advanced spacesuits, and orbital infrastructure.
The Role
This onsite summer internship runs June 1 to August 20, 2027, in Houston, Texas. You will support production planning, logistics, and hardware management across flight, training, and ground support systems.
Your Responsibilities
- Track material status, production progress, and resolve basic scheduling issues
- Collect, analyze, and interpret hardware data to forecast inventory requirements and implement procurement or production plans
- Monitor hardware production schedules to ensure commitments are met and risks are mitigated
- Monitor testing, training, and flight event support schedules to ensure hardware availability
- Support hardware supportability analysis using predictive tools for customer support requests
- Track work authorization packages and maintain accountability logs for manufacturing and testing activities
- Collaborate cross-functionally to investigate and resolve manufacturing or processing issues
- Help define, develop, and document production processes and workflows
- Assist with production schedules, work orders, and bills of material in ERP/MES/MRP systems
- Analyze production data to optimize lead times, reduce waste, and improve efficiency
- Ensure compliance with configuration management and documentation requirements
Your Background
- Rising Junior, Senior, or Advanced Degree student (MS/MA or Ph.D.) in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Logistics, or related field
- Cumulative GPA 3.0 or higher
- Experience in aerospace, manufacturing, or inventory management preferred
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (data analysis, pivot tables, dashboards, automation) highly desired
- Experience with Siemens Manufacturing Execution Software systems desired
What We Value
- Passion for space and the mission
- Entrepreneurial, growth mindset
- High emotional intelligence and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Problem-solving and technical systems thinking
- Accountability, technical rigor, execution discipline, and pride of delivery
Work Environment
Primarily office-based. You will sit or stand for extended periods (90% of the time) and may occasionally lift and carry up to 25 lbs. You must be willing to work evenings and weekends to meet critical project milestones. Standard office equipment provided.
Export Control
This position may require access to export controlled technical data subject to ITAR or EAR regulations. Final candidates may be required to undergo export control screening to determine eligibility. Meeting these requirements is a condition of employment.
Interns are responsible for arranging their own transportation and accommodations.