Aerospace Welding Engineer — Space Hardware Expert

Intuitive Machines; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuitive Machines is seeking an Aerospace Welding Engineer to own welding and joining processes for mission-critical spaceflight hardware in Houston.

You will translate design requirements into qualified production processes, support welders and inspectors, and ensure compliance with drawings, materials, and program requirements. The role requires strong welding metallurgy and practical aerospace experience. This is a hands-on, team-based position in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Welding Engineering, Materials Science or related field.
• 3+ years in welding/joining in aerospace/high-reliability hardware.
• Know-how of AWS D17.1/D17.1M and ASME Section IX.

Responsibilities

• Develop, qualify, release and maintain welding procedures and supporting docs.
• Act as technical authority on welding of flight and ground hardware.
• Review drawings, weld symbols, specs and joint designs for producibility.

Skills

Welding engineering

Metallurgical engineering

GTAW

GMAW

GD&T

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Boltline

Confluence

JIRA

Job description

Intuitive Machines is seeking an Aerospace Welding Engineer to own welding and joining processes for mission-critical spaceflight hardware in Houston.

You will translate design requirements into qualified production processes, support welders and inspectors, and ensure compliance with drawings, materials, and program requirements. The role requires strong welding metallurgy and practical aerospace experience. This is a hands-on, team-based position in a fast-paced environment.