Sr. Automation & Controls Engineer (Starship) at SpaceX in Cape Canaveral, FL

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What a Sr. Automation & Controls Engineer (Starship) usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, develops, and implements automated systems and control strategies for manufacturing processes or machinery. This role involves analyzing existing systems, identifying areas for improvement, and creating solutions to enhance efficiency, safety, and quality. Responsibilities often include programming Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs), and other automation hardware. Troubleshooting and maintaining automated equipment is also a key component of the work.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens), HMI development, electrical schematics, control system design, and robotics is generally required, alongside strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong engineering background and a passion for automation, who enjoy hands-on work and continuous improvement, typically thrive in this role.

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