Automation & Controls Specialist, Silicon Process Manufacturing (Starlink)

9 hours, 4 minutes ago
Full-time
Junior
IoT and Embedded Systems
SpaceX

SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the aim of revolutionizing space technology and enabling human life on other planets.

Aerospace & Defense
10K-50K
Founded 2002

Description

  • Integrate and commission electromechanical production systems for the silicon packaging line.
  • Validate and integrate vendor and OEM equipment into centralized company systems for traceability and control.
  • Develop, modify, and maintain PLC, SCADA, and HMI software for wafer-level, chip-level, and panel-level packaging operations.
  • Build and improve automation solutions for production lines to meet semiconductor packaging requirements.
  • Read and use mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics to troubleshoot and improve equipment.
  • Specify and procure components, sensors, and hardware for control solutions in advanced packaging environments.
  • Maintain factory operations by enforcing workflow, safety, tidiness, and inventory control.
  • Perform and promote 5S practices to support an organized and efficient workspace.
  • Support high-reliability production by developing creative solutions and challenging existing processes.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent certificate.
  • 2+ years of programming experience in C, C++, Visual Basic, Python, IEC Structured Text (IEC 61131-3), Java, or Jython.
  • 2+ years of automation experience in a manufacturing and production environment, or 2+ years of experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic systems.
  • Hands-on troubleshooting experience with electromechanical systems using tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, EMI probes, and PLC/SCADA/robot software packages.
  • Willingness to develop software, electrical, and mechanical technical skills.
  • Creative, detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to communicate effectively.
  • Familiarity with SEMI semiconductor standards.
  • Understanding of SECS-GEM and integration with a Manufacturing Execution System (MES).
  • Experience with HMI, SCADA, IoT technologies such as MQTT and OPC-UA, and Ignition systems.
  • PLC programming experience, preferably with Beckhoff TwinCAT Structured Text.
  • Robotics programming experience, preferably with ABB.
  • Experience with field bus networking protocols such as EtherCAT, Profinet, Profisafe, or Ethernet/IP.
  • Knowledge of industrial electrical applications across mechanical assemblies, sensors, pneumatics/hydraulics, and software design.
  • Ability to engineer creative solutions while adhering to NFPA, ISO, ANSI, RIA15.06, and OSHA safety requirements.
  • Ability to acquire forklift certification.
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted and perform physical tasks including standing, climbing, bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying.
  • Willingness to work overtime and weekends as required.
  • Must meet ITAR eligibility requirements as a U.S. citizen/national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or otherwise eligible for U.S. Department of State authorization.

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