Intuitive Machines

Propulsion Engineer - Lunar Terrain Vehicle

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-10-18

Responsibilities

  • Design, analyze, and develop propulsion systems and components for space flight.
  • Conduct mathematical modeling of dynamic systems.
  • Apply advanced propulsion system design experience and analysis principles.
  • Design and operate propulsion system test equipment, ensuring safety in writing and executing test procedures.
  • Conduct qualification and acceptance testing of components and systems.
  • Fabricate propulsion components and assemblies as necessary.
  • Participate in the entire cradle-to-grave development process, including requirements development and mission operations support.

Job Requirements

  • MS or BS degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
  • Proficiency in fluid dynamics, combustion, heat transfer, structural design, and material science.
  • Strong knowledge of propulsion system fundamentals and thermodynamics.
  • Professional experience with design software like CREO, Solidworks, or Ansys/Fluent.
  • Experience in creating and validating engineering models.
  • Excellent communication skills and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to work under aggressive delivery schedules and in a collaborative environment.
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