Propulsion Technician: Spacecraft Build & Test in Houston

Intuitive Machines, LLC

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Intuitive Machines, LLC in Houston, TX is looking for a Propulsion Technician to work closely with engineers on integrating and testing propulsion hardware. Candidates should have mechanical experience and strong attention to safety and detail.

The role involves supporting assembly and testing of propulsion components, maintaining documentation, and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or technical trade certification (mechanical, aerospace, or industrial disciplines).
  • 2+ years of experience in mechanical or fluid systems from related fields.
  • Proficiency with hand tools, torquing practices, and fitting assembly.

Responsibilities

  • Support the assembly, integration, and test of propulsion hardware.
  • Work alongside engineers to build and maintain propulsion system components.
  • Perform system-level leak checks and pressure tests.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Attention to detail
Team collaboration
Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or technical trade certification

Tools

Hand tools
Torque wrenches

Job description

Intuitive Machines, LLC in Houston, TX is looking for a Propulsion Technician to work closely with engineers on integrating and testing propulsion hardware. Candidates should have mechanical experience and strong attention to safety and detail.

The role involves supporting assembly and testing of propulsion components, maintaining documentation, and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

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