Assembly, Integration, and Test (AI&T) Engineer

Job Description

Assembly, Integration, and Test (AI&T) Engineer – NASA HSFTIC

Gilbert, AZ (Northrop Grumman Facility)

Salary: $92,000 - $195,000 based on experience & background (Engineer III – Engineer V)

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 the first commercial lunar landing in history, multiple NASA lunar missions in development, to building the future of space communications infrastructure, we pride ourselves in supporting 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.

Excellent benefits package, including 26 days of paid vacation and up to 7 paid holidays. Eligible for health care (single and family) on your first day of employment. 401(k) plan with employer match available.

About The Role:

We are seeking an Assembly, Integration, and Test (AI&T) Engineer to join the NASA HSFTIC (Human Space Flight Technical Integration Contract) in support of the NASA Gateway Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO) Project Office and the NASA HALO Site Manager by providing insight and oversight of the HALO AI&T efforts through launch of the HALO module.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform oversight and insight of HALO AI&T efforts, and when delegated, serve as NASA authority for Material/Failure Review Board (MRB/FRB) activities and execution of Government Mandatory Inspection Points (GMIP).

Participate in design reviews, program reviews, test activities, and AI&T activities at the HALO subcontractor facilities and other NASA centers.

Participate in HALO working groups, design reviews, and other technical, schedule, and programmatic forums to gain insight, provide oversight, and provide recommendations and input related to AI&T planning and execution.

Review and provide feedback on key NASA HALO and Gateway products (e.g., System Requirements Document; Test & Verification (T&V) plans; Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) reviews; Deviations/Waivers/Exceptions) to confirm AI&T expectations are addressed.

Participate in subcontractor AI&T planning and execution activities to support verification closure activities.

Execute inspections or other activities required to close HALO requirements during AI&T via HALO subcontractor-generated Verification Closure Notices (VCN).

Perform surveillance of subcontractor execution of its Mandatory Inspection Points (MIPs) and Government MIPs (GMIPs).

Disseminate AI&T-related test plans, documents, data, and results to HALO, Gateway, and other program stakeholders for review, in support of HALO verification, certification, and acceptance activities.

Required Education/Experience/Skills:

A BS degree or higher in engineering with a minimum of ten (10), fifteen (15), or twenty (20) years of professional experience, performing professional work in design, development, test, operations, or systems integration.

Excellent communication (in both written and verbal), integration, coordination, and presentation skills.

Excellent interpersonal and team working skills.

Demonstrated ability to work well in a team and independently.

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint).

Preferred Education/Experience/Skills:

Previous experience with NASA human spaceflight programs.

Previous experience with spacecraft hardware AI&T.

Demonstrated project management experience, especially in human spaceflight.

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.

Full-time