13h ago

Automation & Controls Engineer

Bastrop, TX

โœจ $95k-$145k / yearest.

full-timemidaerospace

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll design and optimize controls and automation systems for high-efficiency solar cell manufacturing equipment. Your work will directly impact the production of solar cells powering Starlink satellites and spacecraft. This role offers ownership of novel equipment in a cutting-edge factory environment.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Design and manage automation projects from ideation to hand-off
  • Architect and debug PLC code for high-volume manufacturing
  • Implement safety-compliant systems for robots and conveyors
  • Integrate equipment into SCADA and MES systems

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or chemical discipline
  • 1+ years experience in controls and automation or programming

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with Siemens TIA Portal or Beckhoff TwinCAT
  • Knowledge of ANSI/RIA15.06/OSHA safety requirements
  • Hazardous process experience in aerospace, oil and gas, or chemical industry

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿš€ Work on Starlink and Mars missions
  • ๐Ÿฅ Comprehensive health coverage
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Stock options

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Phone Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3On-site Interviewยท 4-5 hours

๐Ÿšฉ Heads Up

  • Requires long hours and weekends as necessary
  • ITAR restriction limits applicants to US citizens and green card holders
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