Space Mechanisms & Logistics Intern – Summer 2027

Intuitive Machines Llc; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuitive Machines is seeking a Summer 2027 Logistics and Mechanisms Engineering Intern to join our Linthicum Heights, MD team. The intern will support inventory management and gain exposure to design, manufacture, and testing of spaceflight hardware under senior mentorship.

Applicants should be enrolled in high school, at least 16 years old, with strong organizational skills and an interest in engineering, manufacturing or lab work.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in high school and interested in STEM-related careers.
• At least 16 years old.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Interest in learning about engineering, manufacturing, or laboratory work.
• Able to stand for extended periods and lift or move items typically weighing under 25 pounds.
• Able to safely use basic office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Organize and maintain office and laboratory inventory, storage areas, and supplies.
• Conduct routine inventory counts, maintain manual or digital inventory logs, and help reconcile discrepancies.
• Label, categorize, and store materials appropriately.
• Assist with creating and improving inventory organization systems.
• Organize and inventory laboratory tools, supplies, and consumable items.
• Support the design, assembly, and testing of mechanical structures, attachment and deployment systems, payloads, ground support equipment, test equipment, and tooling.
• Assist with environmental testing, including test preparation, execution, data collection, and evaluation of results.
• Help generate or update CAD models, drawings, work orders, and test procedures.
• Set up and use test data collection devices, including sensors and data acquisition systems.
• Assist with prototype builds on laboratory 3D printers and post-process completed parts.
• Help improve test procedures and document work, progress, and lessons learned.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail

STEM interest

Stand for extended periods

Lift under 25 pounds

Education

High school enrollment

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Intuitive Machines is seeking a Summer 2027 Logistics and Mechanisms Engineering Intern to join our Linthicum Heights, MD team. The intern will support inventory management and gain exposure to design, manufacture, and testing of spaceflight hardware under senior mentorship.

Applicants should be enrolled in high school, at least 16 years old, with strong organizational skills and an interest in engineering, manufacturing or lab work.