About the role#
As a Production & Logistics Intern at Axiom Space, you will help manage the complex systems required to build the next generation of space infrastructure. You will work on-site in Houston during the summer of 2027 to support hardware production, scheduling, and inventory management. This role requires a high level of accountability and the ability to work across teams to ensure our mission goals are met.
What you'll do#
- Track material status and production progress while resolving basic scheduling issues.
- Collect and analyze hardware data to forecast inventory requirements.
- Monitor production, testing, and flight event schedules to ensure hardware availability.
- Support hardware supportability analysis using predictive tools.
- Track work authorization packages to ensure timely manufacturing and testing activities.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to document and refine workflows for hardware management.
- Maintain hardware production schedules, work orders, and bills of material in ERP/MES/MRP systems.
- Analyze production data to reduce waste and improve overall efficiency.
- Ensure all work complies with configuration management and documentation standards.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a Junior, Senior, or graduate student (MS/MA or Ph.D.) in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Logistics, or a related field.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, specifically regarding data analysis, automation, and dashboard creation.
- A strong interest in space exploration and a growth-oriented mindset.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within teams and across different departments.
- Experience in aerospace, manufacturing, or inventory management is preferred.
- Familiarity with Siemens Manufacturing Execution Software (MES) is a plus.
- Ability to work evenings or weekends when project milestones require it.
Location & details#
- This internship is located on-site in Houston, Texas.
- The term runs from June 1 to August 20, 2027.
- This is a full-time, paid position.
- You are responsible for your own transportation and housing.
- This role may require access to export-controlled technology, and candidates may be subject to additional screening.
About Axiom Space
Axiom Space operates in the aviation and aerospace component manufacturing sector. Founded in 2016, the company maintains its headquarters in Houston, Texas. It employs between 501 and 1,000 people. The organization focuses on the development of a commercial space station to succeed the International Space Station. This facility is intended to support government agencies, private companies, and individual researchers.
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