About the role#
Intuitive Machines is looking for an intern to join the team in Greenbelt, Maryland. This is a full-time, paid position with a rolling term. You will work on-site to support our engineering projects.
What you'll do#
- Create robot simulations for contact tasks using mathematical modeling.
- Design experiments and analyze data to improve or validate these simulations.
- Develop methods for quick-turn-around robot controller tuning.
What you'll need#
- You are currently a rising senior in a Bachelor’s degree program for Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or Computer Engineering.
- You are a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
- You have experience with programming, specifically MATLAB, with Simulink or Simscape as a bonus.
- You have a background in experimental data collection and analysis.
- You have an understanding of robotics and kinematics.
- You can solve problems independently and communicate effectively in a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Greenbelt, Maryland.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Intuitive Machines
Intuitive Machines operates within the defense and space manufacturing industry. Founded in 2013, the company focuses on lunar exploration and development. Its work supports sectors including aerospace, energy, and medical technology. Based in Houston, Texas, the firm maintains a staff of 51 to 200 employees.
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