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Logistics and Mechanisms Engineering Intern

CompanyIntuitive Machines
LocationGlen Burnie
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 13, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will manage office and laboratory inventory while supporting the design, assembly, and testing of spaceflight hardware. They will also assist with data collection, CAD modeling, and prototype builds using 3D printing technology.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
769
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Intuitive Machines is a leading space infrastructure company that builds spacecraft, connects networks, and operates infrastructure-as-a-service for commercial, civil, and national security customers. With a proven track record across the space domain, the Company, through organic growth and portfolio expansion, has built over 300 spacecraft, delivered over 260 kilograms of payload to the lunar surface, and provided precision navigation expertise that has guided spacecraft across our solar system. These capabilities form an integrated Build-Connect-Operate infrastructure service company, enabling customers to achieve mission and campaign outcomes through a single prime solution. Intuitive Machines’ technology has been demonstrated across the space domain and is engineered to support the next century of opportunity in space. 
About the Role

Logistics and Mechanisms Engineering Intern

Summer 2027

Linthicum Heights, Maryland

About Intuitive Machines:

Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. Our mission is to further science and exploration, communications, and economic progress from the Earth to the Moon and beyond. With multiple NASA lunar missions in development and additional private missions on our manifest, we pride ourselves in supporting NASA, our customers, and the nation in paving the way to return humans to the surface of the Moon. Our world-class team includes experts in all aspects of spacecraft subsystems design, development, and test, on-orbit operations, and safety.

About the Position:

Intuitive Machines is seeking an intern to join our team for Summer 2027. This full-time, paid internship is based on-site at the IM Mechanisms Annex in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. The intern will work under the mentorship of senior team members, supporting inventory management and organization around the office as their primary focus, while also gaining exposure to the design, development, manufacture, and testing of spaceflight and ground support hardware

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.

Requirements:

  • 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.

US EEO Statement:

Intuitive Machines is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Skills
Inventory ManagementLogisticsMechanical EngineeringCAD ModelingData Acquisition3D PrintingLaboratory ProceduresTechnical DocumentationHardware TestingOrganizational SkillsAttention To DetailMechanical AssemblyPrototypingData CollectionSTEM
Categories
EngineeringLogisticsManufacturingScience & Research