Electrical Engineer at Lunar Resources in Houston, TX
- Company: Lunar Resources
- Location: Houston, TX
- Posted: Sep 24, 2026
- Type: Full-Time
- Experience: 2+ years
Overview
The space manufacturing team is responsible for developing a range of technologies to manufacture, fabricate and weld metals and metal oxides in microgravity and the Moon. As a responsible materials engineer on the space manufacturing team, you will work with a multidisciplinary group of engineers, …
Job description
- The space manufacturing team is responsible for developing a range of technologies to manufacture, fabricate and weld metals and metal oxides in microgravity and the Moon. As a responsible materials engineer on the space manufacturing team, you will work with a multidisciplinary group of engineers, material scientists, electrochemists and metallurgists to design, build, test, and fly: space additive manufacturing systems.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a responsible engineer and take extreme ownership of the modeling, designing and testing of metal and metal oxide additive manufacturing processes.
- Perform in-depth first principles analysis and COMSOL multi-physics modeling to assess.
- Improve printed part quality via defining novel sequences\ algorithms and by process parameter manipulation.
- Drive conceptual design, design criteria definition, and component level trades.
- Drive technology improvements; work with engineers and teams across the company to ensure success of components. Innovate.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, math, engineering or scientific discipline.
- 2+ years of professional experience with additive manufacturing systems.
- Experience with electrical computer-aided design (CAD) and COMSOL Multiphysics software (COMSOL).
- Strong first-principles engineering fundamentals.
- Expert understanding of metal and/or metal oxide additive manufacturing processes.
- Experience with one or more programming languages, preferably C.
- Basic domain knowledge including surface mount soldering, EMI protection of circuits, and control of circuits using Arduinos.
- Basic understanding of solid state power components/circuits (e.g. switched mode power supply topologies, power transformers, capacitors, MOSFET’s, thyristors) and integrated circuits.
- Excellent communicator with the ability to work well in an integrated team including daily interactions with technicians, engineers, managers, and suppliers.
- Hands-on experience with 3D printer design/fabrication/troubleshooting.
Skills
Required
- Electrical computer-aided design (CAD)
- COMSOL Multiphysics software (COMSOL)
About Lunar Resources
Lunar Resources, America’s leading space industrial company, is enabling the permanent expansion of humanity into space through pioneering space manufacturing, off-earth resource extraction, and in-situ resource utilization. A corporate spin-off from various NASA-sponsored technology development programs, Lunar Resources objective is to develop the space industrial base necessary to extract the abundant energy and metal resources of space for the people of Earth.