Intuitive Machines · 4 weeks ago
Structures and Design Intern
Houston, TX, US
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerIntuitive Machines is an innovative space company focused on making cislunar space accessible. They are seeking a Structures and Design Intern to contribute to the structural integrity and dynamic performance of aerospace systems, providing hands-on opportunities to apply engineering principles and collaborate on cutting-edge projects.
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Responsibilities
Contribute to the design and analysis of aerospace structures, ensuring they meet performance and safety requirements
Assist in the development and analysis of thermal systems, including thermal control solutions for spacecraft and related components
Work closely with the design and engineering teams to support various stages of the product development lifecycle, from conceptualization to testing and validation
Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed models and drawings of aerospace components and structures
Participate in structural and thermal analysis using simulation tools to evaluate the performance and integrity of designs
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field. Certifications and associates backgrounds also welcome
Strong interest in aerospace structures, mechanical design, and structural design
Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Creo, Solidworks) and structural analysis tools
Effective communication and teamwork abilities
Enthusiasm for learning and adapting in a dynamic aerospace engineering environment
Benefits
Gain practical experience in aerospace design, thermal systems, and structural analysis.
Work with experienced professionals in the aerospace industry, expanding your knowledge and skillset.
Build valuable connections within the aerospace community and participate in company events.
Receive mentorship and guidance from seasoned professionals, helping shape your future career path.
Company
Intuitive Machines
Intuitive Machines is a space exploration company that provides infrastructure and services to support lunar and other space missions.
Founded in 2013
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$444.45MKey Investors
Texas Space CommissionMaryland Department of CommerceNASA
2025-08-13Post Ipo Debt· $300M
2025-04-29Grant· $10M
2025-02-19Grant· $0.2M
Leadership Team
Peter McGrath
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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