[ engineering ]

Automation & Controls Engineer, Launch Pad (starship)

SpaceX
Location
Starbase, Texas
Work mode
On-site
Type
full time
Listed

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[ About this role ]

SpaceX is hiring an Automation & Controls Engineer for their Starship launch pad operations. This role involves architecting, designing, integrating, and commissioning electrical control systems for launch mounts, integration towers, and propellant farms. Responsibilities include designing compliant electrical control panels, control and data acquisition systems, and electrical schematics, as well as writing and debugging PLC code and configuring VFDs.

Skills and focus areas

  • automation
  • controls engineering
  • electrical systems design
  • nfpa 79
  • nec
  • ul 508a
  • control systems
  • data acquisition
  • electrical schematics
  • electrical conveyance
  • distribution systems
  • hazardous environments

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