Sr. Automation & Controls Engineer (Starship)

📋 Description

• Design and develop new and existing control systems for launch ops.
• Architect, write, and debug PLC code; ensure maintainable, reusable software.
• Design and implement controls network and interfaces to data acquisition.
• Design, operate, upgrade, and maintain SCADA at launch and production sites.
• Layout NFPA79/NEC/UL508A panels; create electrical, pneumatic, and fluid schematics.
• Manage electrical cabinet builds, field wiring, and pneumatic/ fluid plumbing.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, mechatronics engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years experience with instrumentation power systems design, data acquisition, or PLCs (internship/project qualifies).
• Hands-on experience building/commissioning electrical control panels and electro-mechanical systems.
• Electrical schematic CAD experience using EPlan.
• C#, .NET, Python and/or SQL experience; PLC programming experience, preferably Siemens TIA Portal.
• HMI and SCADA programming experience, preferably with Ignition; knowledge of NEC/NFPA79/UL508A.