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Job Description

Guidance, Navigation & Controls (GNC) Intern

Location : Houston, TX

Summer 2025 - June 2nd - August 8th

About Intuitive Machines :

Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. We believe our mission is to further research, communications, and exploration beyond low lunar orbit. With multiple NASA lunar missions in the making 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 spacecraft subsystems design, development, and test, on-orbit operations, and safety.

Internship Overview :

Intuitive Machines is seeking a dynamic and ambitious individual to join our team as a GNC Intern. This internship is tailored for students pursuing degrees in aerospace engineering, software engineering or related backgrounds. As a GNC Intern, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects involving TRICK simulations, Monte Carlo methods, Kalman Filters, and other advanced technologies used in aerospace guidance and control systems. Under the supervision of experience engineers you could expect some of the following at a high lever.

Key Responsibilities :

• Contribute to the design and development of Guidance, Navigation & Controls systems for aerospace applications.
• Work with TRICK (Toolkit for the Rapid Interface Construction Kit) to create and execute simulations for GNC system testing and validation.
• Utilize Monte Carlo simulation methods to assess and improve the robustness and reliability of GNC algorithms and systems.
• Collaborate on the design and implementation of GNC algorithms, considering factors such as accuracy, stability, and responsiveness.
• Participate in testing and validation activities to ensure the performance of GNC systems under various scenarios and conditions.
• Work closely with experienced GNC engineers to contribute to ongoing aerospace projects.
• Maintain detailed records of GNC system design, simulation activities, and testing outcomes.

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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.