3h ago
Automation & Controls Engineer
Hawthorne, CA
$100k-$135k / year
full-timejunioraerospace
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead the design and development of automated manufacturing systems for Starship and Starshield hardware at SpaceX. Your work will directly impact high-rate production ramps. You'll join a highly talented interdisciplinary team solving some of the most difficult manufacturing challenges in the industry.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Lead design and development of automated manufacturing and test systems from concept to production
- Design motion control and robotic systems for manufacturing and test needs
- Write and maintain machine automation software
- Develop UI/HMI for machine operation and troubleshooting
- Design electrical and pneumatic systems for manufacturing environments
๐ Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, computer science or other engineering discipline
- 1+ years of experience in industrial or factory automation design and implementation
- 1+ years of experience in designing and building electro-mechanical/robotic/automated systems
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience with industrial robotic systems (Kuka, ABB, or Fanuc)
- Experience with PLC programming in Beckhoff TwinCat 3 or Siemens TIA Portal
- Experience with Python, C#, C++, or similar high-level languages
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐๏ธ Paid Vacation: 3 weeks accrued annually
- ๐ฅ Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- ๐ฐ Long-term incentives: company stock, stock options, or cash awards
- ๐ฆ 401(k) retirement plan
- ๐ถ Paid parental leave
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Online Applicationยท 15 min
- 2Phone Screenยท 30 min
- 3Technical Interviewยท 1 hour
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