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Intuitive Machines · 23 hours ago

Navigation Project Manager

positionHouston, TX, US
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date7+ years exp

Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. They are seeking a Navigation Project Manager to support real-time navigation flight software development, HWIL navigation sensor integration, performance, and testing.

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Responsibilities

Maintaining project schedules for design, development, integration, test, and operations for Flight Dynamics projects
Overseeing integration and testing of Flight Dynamics GN&C flight hardware and systems
Management and tracking of Flight Dynamics hardware and GSE equipment
Supporting employee staff planning within the Flight Dynamics Group

Qualification

GN&C hardwareProject ManagementReal-time softwareKalman Filter navigationSWILHWIL testingSpacecraft dynamicsImage processingFeature detectionJIRAAgile processes

Required

BS in Aerospace Engineering or related field with 7+ years of experience preferred
Experience with Project Management, maintaining budgets and schedules for GNC projects
Experience leading a small technical team, coordinating with Principal Design Leads on project planning and execution
Experience with GN&C hardware including IMU, Star Trackers, GPS, LIDAR and cameras

Preferred

Prior experience with real-time software
Experience developing Kalman Filter navigation concepts
Experience with SWIL and HWIL testing and integration
Experience in relative navigation, image processing, and feature detection techniques
Experience with JIRA and Agile processes
Experience with spacecraft dynamics and orbital mechanics

Company

Intuitive Machines

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Intuitive Machines is a space exploration company that provides infrastructure and services to support lunar and other space missions.
dateFounded in 2013
location
Houston, Texas, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://intuitivemachines.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$444.45M
Key Investors
Texas Space CommissionMaryland Department of CommerceNASA
2025-08-13Post Ipo Debt· $300M
2025-04-29Grant· $10M
2025-02-19Grant· $0.2M

Leadership Team

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Peter McGrath
Chief Financial Officer
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