Intuitive Machines · 23 hours ago
Visiting Vehicle Integration Engineer
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expIntuitive Machines is an innovative space company focused on making cislunar space accessible for various missions. The Visiting Vehicle Integration Engineer will play a critical role in spacecraft development and certification for visiting vehicles to the International Space Station.
AerospaceTransportationBig DataAnalyticsSpace Travel
Responsibilities
Review and identify, document, and resolve issues with technical, programmatic, and operations data, including hardware/software design data, documentation, interfaces, requirements change, models, testing plans and procedures, Generic Ground rules, Requirements and Constraints (GGR&C), Data Item Descriptions (DIDs)/DRDs, and other special information requests
Participate in CRS-2 ISS Integration Milestone reviews and integration forums as lead ISS Program Visiting Vehicle (VV) integrator and provide feedback to the CRS-2 Vehicle provider on ISS integration issues, risks and concerns. Provide integrated ISS Program input to resolve issues
Provide support to NASA Transportation Integration Office (TIO) management by reviewing deliverables and conduct review of deliverables within the ISS Program to confirm vehicle design and operational compliance with ISS requirements and to elevate and close out technical issues/concerns. This includes review and identification of issues with integrated schedules
Analyze, review, and integrate ISS inputs of CRS-2 vehicle provider planning and verification closure documentation to support closure of ISS Program requirements defined in SSP 50808, International Space Station to Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) Interface Requirements Document
Develop, maintain, and provide technical review, and verification of Specifications, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), and Interface Requirements Documents (IRDs) during ISS Program Milestone Reviews
Develop, baseline and maintain the Joint Integration Verification and Test Plan (JIVTP), including unique ISS integration and verification process agreements, joint test sheets, Bilateral Data Exchange Agreements List and Schedule (BDEALS) and Bilateral Hardware and Software Exchange Agreements List and Schedule (BHSEALS)
Manage execution of the VV verification closure process for ISS requirements (SSP 50808, SSP 50833, etc.). Coordinate NASA review of closure products and resolution of identified issues
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, or related STEM field)
5–10+ years engineering experience (often with preference for 10+ years)
Preferred
Advanced degree preferred but not required in many roles
Company
Intuitive Machines
Intuitive Machines is a space exploration company that provides infrastructure and services to support lunar and other space missions.
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
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