Starship Controls Engineer
We are seeking an experienced controls engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of advanced automation systems for our Starship program. As a controls engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and testing complex control systems that enable the efficient and reliable operation of our spacecraft.
Responsibilities include:
* Designing and implementing control systems for industrial equipment such as robots, gantries, and conveyors
* Developing and deploying PLC code to automate manufacturing processes
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate control systems into overall production workflows
* Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations such as ANSI/RIA15.06 and OSHA
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field
* 5+ years experience in design and commissioning of automation and controls systems for industrial applications
* Strong understanding of PLC programming and control system architecture
* Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
Benefits:
* Competitive salary range: $130,000 - $175,000 per year
* Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
* 401(k) retirement plan and discretionary bonuses
* Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to the development of next-generation spacecraft
Additional Requirements:
* Must be willing to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed
* Ability to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State (ITAR requirements)
Equal Opportunity Employer