Automation & Controls Engineer, Solar (Starlink)

📋 Description

• Design, build, qualify and implement projects spanning machine design, robotics and manufacturing
• Architect, write, and debug PLC code.
• Implement vision systems for robotic guidance, quality control and data collection.
• Design systems to control processes, track factory performance and collaborate across teams to
• Design user interfaces that make complex machines easy to use and troubleshoot.
• Create electrical, pneumatic and fluid schematics for control panels.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering
• 1+ years’ experience in design and commissioning of automation and controls systems for
• Hands on experience with PLC programming (Beckhoff TwinCAT preferred), robotics programming (ABB
• Industrial machine vision experience; Cognex VisionPro preferred, Halcon and OpenCV acceptable.
• Electrical sizing of motors, cables, VFDs; design of safe electrical circuits; familiarity with
• Strong problem-solving, quick learning, and excellent written/verbal communication skills.

🎁 Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan; short/long-term disability; life insurance.
• Paid parental leave and 3+ weeks of paid vacation; 10+ paid holidays per year; paid sick time where
• Company shuttles from select locations to SpaceX offices where available.