Automation Controls Engineer (experienced) - Millennium Space Systems

Millennium Space Systems

Base: $165,750 - $243,750 (level 5); bonus/equity:...
15 years industrial control system experience
Plc programming iec 61131-3 standard
Electrical schematic design autocad electrical
The Control Engineer will lead the design, development, and implementation of control systems for advanced robotic automation projects within a fast-paced small satellite company focused on national security space

Job Summary

  • The Control Engineer will lead the design, development, and implementation of control systems for advanced robotic automation projects within a fast-paced small satellite company focused on national security space.
  • This role requires extensive hands-on experience designing, programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting complex automated systems in manufacturing or process environments using major PLC platforms like Allen-Bradley and Siemens.
  • Millennium Space Systems offers a competitive total rewards package including base pay, variable compensation, health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time away from work.

Matching Summary

The Control Engineer will lead the design, development, and implementation of control systems for advanced robotic automation projects within a fast-paced small satellite company focused on national security space.

Salary

Base: $165,750 - $243,750 (Level 5); Bonus/Equity: Variable compensation opportunities included; Benefits: Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15 years industrial control system experience
  • PLC programming IEC 61131-3 standard
  • Electrical schematic design AutoCAD Electrical
  • Robotic integration Fanuc ABB KUKA Yaskawa
  • Control panel build and oversight
  • HMI SCADA system programming

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced Logix 5000 Programmer Certificate
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple projects independently
  • Commitment to quality and safety culture
  • Experience with ISO IEC NFPA standards

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 15 years of experience in industrial control system design
  • U.S. citizenship required for security clearance
  • Eligible for Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance Post-Start
  • No visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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