Aerospace Automation & Controls Engineer – Production

Next Matter; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term stock incentives

Comprehensive medical insurance

Vision and dental insurance

Four weeks of paid time off

Job summary

A technology firm specializing in defense is seeking an Automation and Controls Engineer to design and commission robust manufacturing systems for hypersonic-flight components. The ideal candidate will possess strong electro-mechanical and automation system skills, with at least 2 years of hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include designing control systems, troubleshooting hardware issues, and working collaboratively with engineering teams to improve production reliability. Comprehensive benefits are offered including medical insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in aerospace, automotive, or manufacturing.
• Experience troubleshooting complex issues in manufacturing processes.
• Strong mechanical skills and hands-on work experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and build systems for hypersonic-flight component production.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on hardware requirements.
• Troubleshoot production issues to minimize downtime.

Skills

Electro-mechanical system design

Automation systems

Problem-solving

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CAD / CAM (Siemens NX)

Programming (Python, C, NodeJS, HTML, CSS)

Job description

A technology firm specializing in defense is seeking an Automation and Controls Engineer to design and commission robust manufacturing systems for hypersonic-flight components. The ideal candidate will possess strong electro-mechanical and automation system skills, with at least 2 years of hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include designing control systems, troubleshooting hardware issues, and working collaboratively with engineering teams to improve production reliability. Comprehensive benefits are offered including medical insurance and paid time off.