Automation & Controls Engineer, Gateways — High-Impact Role

SpaceX; Texas; Presencial; USD 110 000 - 150 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

SpaceX is seeking an Automation and Controls Engineer for the Starlink gateways at the Bastrop site. You will design, develop, and manage automation projects spanning machine design, robotics, motion systems, and factory health monitoring to deliver high-rate manufacturing capabilities that support connecting the unconnected.

The role emphasizes writing structured PLC code, developing safe, compliant control systems, and creating intuitive HMI screens for complex equipment, with collaboration

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, or computer science.
• Experience with automation projects and machine design.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and manage automation projects from ideation to hand-off.
• Architect, write, and debug PLC code for high-volume manufacturing.
• Ensure safety/compliance with ANSI/RIA15.06/OSHA, and maintain equipment.
• Create user-friendly HMI screens and maintain documentation.

Conhecimentos

Automation design

PLC programming

HMI/SCADA

Robotics

Electrical panels

Safety standards

Project management

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in engineering/physics/CS

Ferramentas

Beckhoff TwinCAT

EPLAN

EtherCAT/Profinet

Descrição da oferta de emprego

SpaceX is seeking an Automation and Controls Engineer for the Starlink gateways at the Bastrop site. You will design, develop, and manage automation projects spanning machine design, robotics, motion systems, and factory health monitoring to deliver high-rate manufacturing capabilities that support connecting the unconnected.

The role emphasizes writing structured PLC code, developing safe, compliant control systems, and creating intuitive HMI screens for complex equipment, with collaboration