Associate CAD Administrator

Axiom Space is building for beyond, guided by the vision of a thriving home in space that benefits every human, everywhere. The leading provider of human spaceflight services and developer of human-rated space infrastructure, Axiom Space operates end-to-end missions to the International Space Station today while developing its successor, Axiom Station – a permanent commercial destination in low-Earth orbit that will sustain human growth off the planet and bring untold benefits back home.

Axiom Space fosters a diverse environment inclusive of all perspectives. We are the pioneers of commercial space, leading the transformation of low-Earth orbit into a global space marketplace. Our mission-driven team is seeking a bold and dynamic Associate CAD Administrator who is fueled by problem-solving, continuously curious, and driven to understand our world, science/technology, and life itself, for the benefit of all on Earth and beyond.

SUMMARY: Our team is looking for an energetic and dynamic Associate CAD Administrator who will primarily be responsible for design and development of components for the first commercial space station. This position reports to CAD Design Manager indirectly to IT. This role is onsite and will be based at our Space Station Development Facility.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the CAD/CAE/CAM environment at Axiom Space for engineering development and manufacturing
• Assist IT in authoring and overseeing testing for CAD/CAE/CAM deployment
• Responsible for deployment and reliability of CAD/CAE/CAM platforms on client devices
• Coordinate onboarding and offboarding of CAD specific devices and communicate with asset management
• Maintain employee rights and access log for CAD/CAE/CAM databases
• Assist SysOps with troubleshooting and maintenance of CAD/CAE/CAM servers
• Initiate and conduct direct communication with 3rd party product support
• Provide support with immediate needs of Axiom Engineering infrastructure
• Filter support tickets regarding CAD/CAE/CAM to IT and SysOps as required
• Able to work extended and outside of regular office hours to mitigate downtime
• Able to travel locally between facilities
• Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education & Experience

• Associate degree in technology/engineering or related, similar, field required
• 1 to 5 of years of IT and Help Desk experience required
• Must have experience with admin access to the MS Windows environment
• Basic understanding of network infrastructure and architecture
• Comprehension of PDM software such as SolidWorks Product Data Management (PDM) or similar

Essential Functions

Work Environment: Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.

Requirements

• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation
• Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised
• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position

Physical Requirements (For Technicians)

• Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of the time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of the time)
• Equipment and Machines
• Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.)

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal skill
• Excellent communication skill, verbal and written
• Excellent organizational skills
• Result oriented personality with a creative approach to problem solving
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Self-motivated

Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Ethics – Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and principles; upholds organizational values
• Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics
• Organizational Support – Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization’s goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities; supports affirmative action and respects diversity
• Communications – Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods
• Cost Consciousness – Works within approved budget; develops and implements cost saving measures; contributes to profits and revenue; conserves organizational resources
• Teamwork – Eager and able to work in a collaborative and cross-disciplinary fashion in a fast-paced, dynamic, and deadline-oriented environment

Axiom Space is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Axiom Space does not discriminate on the basis of race, regional color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.