Sr. Automation & Controls Engineer, Insource Manufacturing (Starlink)

5 hours, 53 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
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

  • Design, develop, and manage automation projects.
  • Manage equipment specifications, cost, lead time, installation, and commissioning for new equipment.
  • Own safety strategy and planning and implement ANSI/RIA 15.06/OSHA-compliant systems.
  • Collaborate with mechanical designers and manufacturing engineers to define system requirements and architecture.
  • Create and maintain equipment documentation and drawings for handoff to operations teams.
  • Debug, root-cause, and continuously improve equipment in a high-rate production environment.
  • Architect, write, and debug PLC code for high-volume manufacturing applications.
  • Develop simple and effective HMI screens to support machine operation and troubleshooting.
  • Design electrical systems that comply with NEC, NFPA, and UL508A regulations.
  • Manage electrical cabinet builds, field wiring, pneumatic systems, and fluid plumbing.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in the design and commissioning of controls systems for industrial applications.
  • Experience with process integration and electromechanical/mechatronic systems (preferred).
  • Robot programming experience, preferably with ABB (preferred).
  • Experience with C#, .NET, Python, and/or SQL (preferred).
  • PLC programming experience, preferably with Beckhoff TwinCAT or Siemens TIA Portal (preferred).
  • HMI and SCADA programming experience, preferably Ignition or Beckhoff TwinCAT HMI (preferred).
  • Experience with field bus networks, serial communication, and Ethernet communication.
  • Knowledge of NEC and UL508A codes.
  • Experience with 3D CAD, preferably Siemens NX (preferred).
  • Exposure to a wide variety of industrial machinery and fast-paced iterative design and test environments.
  • Experience automating metrics into dashboards and alerting systems, and developing tools used for data analysis (preferred).
  • Hands-on experience building and commissioning high-quality electrical control panels and electro-mechanical systems.
  • Must be willing to travel up to 10%.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
  • Must be willing to work long hours and weekends as needed for manufacturing and test campaigns.
  • Must meet ITAR eligibility requirements as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or otherwise eligible for required U.S. Department of State authorization.

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