Propulsion Test & Acceptance Engineer - Component Focus

Intuitive Machines; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuitive Machines in Houston, TX seeks a Propulsion Engineer to support testing and acceptance of propulsion system components, with primary responsibility for test procedure development and data review, plus certification documentation for flight and ground hardware.

Depending on experience, role may include ownership of propulsion components and expansion to requirements, design, test planning, data disposition, and supplier coordination across programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Engineering, plus relevant experience.
• Experience testing aerospace propulsion or pressure system hardware.
• Ability to write/execute/review engineering test procedures and documentation.
• Ability to interpret and document test data clearly.
• Familiarity with propulsion components such as valves, regulators, sensors.

Responsibilities

• Support acceptance and qualification testing of propulsion components and hardware.
• Develop, review, and execute component acceptance test procedures.
• Review data for compliance and disposition anomalies.
• Generate and maintain test reports and documentation for certification.
• Coordinate test readiness and post-test reviews with technicians.

Skills

Test procedures

Data interpretation

Propulsion systems

Engineering communication

Safety & configuration control

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Engineering

Master’s degree +1 year of relevant experience

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Excel

Creo

SolidWorks

Job description

Intuitive Machines in Houston, TX seeks a Propulsion Engineer to support testing and acceptance of propulsion system components, with primary responsibility for test procedure development and data review, plus certification documentation for flight and ground hardware.

Depending on experience, role may include ownership of propulsion components and expansion to requirements, design, test planning, data disposition, and supplier coordination across programs.