Lead Process Controls Engineer, Solar Cell Fab

SpaceX; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company seeks a detail-oriented Sr. Process Controls Engineer to design and optimize automation systems in their solar cell factory. The role involves programming PLCs for gas handling operations and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have at least a Bachelor's degree in engineering and over 5 years of experience in manufacturing controls and automation. The position offers opportunities for problem-solving in a high-volume environment and requires long hours supporting critical project milestones.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with fluids/systems manufacturing, controls and automation, and/or programming.
• Ability to work long hours and weekends as necessary to support critical milestones.
• Proven ability to solve complex problems with simple solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain automation systems for gas farm operations.
• Develop and program PLC control logic for real-time monitoring of parameters.
• Lead commissioning and troubleshooting of control systems.

Skills

PLC programming

SCADA development

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Electrical controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or chemical discipline

Tools

Siemens TIA Portal

EPLAN

Job description

A leading aerospace company seeks a detail-oriented Sr. Process Controls Engineer to design and optimize automation systems in their solar cell factory. The role involves programming PLCs for gas handling operations and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have at least a Bachelor's degree in engineering and over 5 years of experience in manufacturing controls and automation. The position offers opportunities for problem-solving in a high-volume environment and requires long hours supporting critical project milestones.