1d ago

Lead Automation and Controls Engineer, Silicon Technology

Bastrop, TX

โœจ $140k-$190k / yearest.

full-timeleadaerospace

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team architecting and optimizing high-output factories for Starlink's advanced silicon packaging lines. Your core impact will be scaling automation systems to reduce user terminal cost and supply chain risk. This role offers the chance to deploy entire factories rapidly with high machine reliability and safety standards in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Lead a multi-disciplinary team to architect high-output factories
  • Set technical excellence standards and create improvement opportunities
  • Recruit top engineering talent and challenge the team to new processes
  • Collaborate with cross-functional leadership on high-impact projects

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline
  • 3+ years of experience in an automation engineering role

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience leading engineers and technicians on projects
  • Semiconductor industry experience including SECS/GEM protocol
  • Proficiency in Beckhoff TwinCAT PLC programming

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Generous PTO and ability to work weekends for critical milestones
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Equity opportunities
  • ๐Ÿฅ Comprehensive health coverage
  • โœˆ๏ธ Travel to other sites and suppliers up to 20%

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Callยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Onsite Interviewยท 4 hours

๐Ÿšฉ Heads Up

  • ITAR restrictions require US citizenship or permanent residency
  • Ability to work long hours and weekends as necessary
  • Travel up to 20% to other sites and international suppliers
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