SpaceX is seeking an Automation & Controls Engineer to develop automated solutions for the Starship production line at Starbase, TX
Job Summary
SpaceX is seeking an Automation & Controls Engineer to develop automated solutions for the Starship production line at Starbase, TX.
The role involves designing industrial electrical control panels, writing structured PLC code, and deploying robot systems for vehicle sub-component manufacturing.
Candidates must be willing to work extended hours and possess the physical capability to safely work at heights up to 500ft and in confined spaces.
Matching Summary
SpaceX is seeking an Automation & Controls Engineer to develop automated solutions for the Starship production line at Starbase, TX.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline
1+ years automation and controls experience
PLC code architecture and debugging
Industrial electrical control panel design
NFPA79/NEC/UL508A compliance knowledge
Nice-to-have
Experience with Kuka, ABB, and Fanuc robots
Proficiency in Siemens TIA Portal and Beckhoff TwinCat 3
EPlan electrical schematic CAD skills
Python, C#, .NET, or SQL programming
National Instruments software and hardware experience
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering
US citizenship or eligible immigration status per ITAR
Willingness to work extended hours and weekends
Work Rights
Must be a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or eligible for authorizations