Composites Technician - SkillBridge
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Composites Technician – SkillBridge
Houston, TX
*This opportunity is intended for active-duty military members eligible to participate in the DoW SkillBridge Program.
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
As a Composite Tech your primary focus will be manufacturing and assembling large to small scale components for our Lunar Lander vehicle within our AI&T team. Your role will involve handling, cutting, and bonding various composite panels and laminates. Assembly of composite components into various sub-assemblies. You will be exposed to a wide range of hand tools and precision tools. This opportunity is intended for active-duty military members eligible to participate in the DoW SkillBridge Program.
Preferred Education or Experience/Skills
- Demonstrate Mechanical aptitude
- Composite Experience
- Attention to Detail
- Able to work in a team environment
- Familiar with 3D CAD Software
- Understanding of engineer drawings (GD&T)
- Drilling, sanding, and cutting composite products
- Familiar with precision tools, hand tools, and power tools
- Familiar with supportingaircraft; flight hardware operations
- Motivated self-starter and willing to learn and develop
- Obtained Airframe and/or Powerplant license, but notrequired
This role may require standing for extended periods, walking, climbing, bending, reaching, and lifting or moving materials or equipment. Employees may be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
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.
From Intuitive Machines's job posting, checked 7 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Intuitive Machines
Builds lunar landers and the navigation and communications services around them.
Pay on its listings: 7.7% of its open jobs state their pay
How it pays: Paid as an employee on Intuitive Machines's own payroll (salaried or hourly, as each posting states).
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