Controls Engineer

PAE/Amentum

Hampton, Virginia, United States
Not specified; based on education + experience
U.s. citizenship required
Allen-bradley plc experience
Rockwell software proficiency
The successful candidate will join a small team to support control systems at NASA Langley Research Center's wind tunnels and test facilities

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will join a small team to support control systems at NASA Langley Research Center's wind tunnels and test facilities.
  • Responsibilities include troubleshooting, repair, programming, and configuration of complex controllers managing air compression up to 6000 psi and temperatures down to -250°F.
  • Employees must maintain regular attendance, complete safety plans for every task, and work in dynamic environments involving high voltage and hazardous materials.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will join a small team to support control systems at NASA Langley Research Center's wind tunnels and test facilities.

Salary

Not specified; Based on Education and Experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Allen-Bradley PLC experience
  • Rockwell Software proficiency
  • Ladder Logic programming skills
  • BS in Engineering from ABET school
  • 5+ years controls or electronics experience

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with hydraulic systems
  • Industrial networking security knowledge
  • LabVIEW and C/C++ programming
  • System design and startup experience
  • Background in aerodynamics research

Key Requirements

  • Valid Real ID compliant identification
  • Must pass NASA background check
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Ability to enter confined spaces
  • Regular attendance mandatory (100%)

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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