Design Engineer - Mid Level

Intuitive Machines•Houston, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

Intuitive Machines is seeking a mid-level Design Engineer to support its growing Lunar Lander Team. This on-site position in Houston, Texas, works with a cross-functional team on the development, manufacture, testing, and on-orbit operation of flight and ground-support hardware, including Lunar Lander structures and secondary systems. The successful candidate will contribute to the design of Lunar Lander parts and assemblies, with opportunities to take on as much responsibility as practical. Adaptability in a rapidly changing environment and a desire to learn emerging technologies are important.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline and at least 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering design or a related discipline; or a master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline and at least 3 years of experience.
  • Experience with CAD software such as Creo or SolidWorks.
  • Familiarity with ASME Y14.5 and related standards.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Creative approach to problem solving.
  • Embrace Intuitive Machines’ core values: Respect, Integrity, Dedication, and Excellence.
  • Ability and willingness to work under compressed and aggressive delivery schedules.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across disciplines in a fast-paced, dynamic, deadline-oriented environment.

Nice To Haves

  • Three to five years of skill using SolidWorks and/or Creo.
  • Understanding of design methodology, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing basics, and manufacturing techniques.
  • Experience with carbon fiber or carbon fiber sandwich panels.
  • Familiarity with or exposure to NASA and Military Specification standards.

Responsibilities

  • Design parts for the Lunar Lander system team.
  • Generate piece-part and assembly drawings using CAD.
  • Generate lifting and operational procedure drawings and models.
  • Assist in developing manufacturing products.
  • Support Lunar Lander structures and assemblies as part of the team.
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