18h ago
Automation & Controls Engineer
Hawthorne, CA
$100k-$135k / year
full-timemidaerospace
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll design and build automated solutions for advanced manufacturing facilities at SpaceX, developing complete control systems from the ground up. Your work will directly support rapid R&D and production for critical infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies enabling human life on Mars.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Participate in equipment conceptual development balancing specs, cost, and lead-time
- Lay out industrial electrical control panels and create electrical, pneumatic, fluid schematics
- Simulate processes to inform design engineers of automation proposal viability
- Architect, write, and debug PLC code for manufacturing applications
๐ Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
- 1+ years professional experience in automation and controls system design
โจ Nice to Have
- Knowledge in building automation systems for critical infrastructure
- PLC programming experience, preferably Siemens TIA Portal or Beckhoff TwinCat 3
- C#, .NET, python and/or SQL experience
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐๏ธ 3 weeks paid vacation
- ๐ฅ Comprehensive medical, vision, dental coverage
- ๐ฐ Long-term incentives including stock options
- ๐ฆ 401(k) retirement plan
- ๐ถ Paid parental leave
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Hiring Manager Interviewยท 60 min
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