Controls & Automation Engineer (m/f/d)
Controls & Automation Engineer (m/f/d)
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Job Description
Mission Brief
You will maintain troubleshoot and upgrade the control system of the Isar rocket engine test facility near Kiruna (Sweden). You will assume technical responsibility for both software and hardware elements of the control system. There will be close collaboration with the Isar Munich control systems team for work on both this facility and other future projects.
You will be involved in daytoday test operations and will work alongside Propulsion Test Engineers to operate the facility. It is expected that there will be a close connection to the other test engineers and development of a deep understanding of facility systems and requirements.
Your Role in Our Space Mission:
- Develop PLC software for existing and future control systems in Kiruna
- Design PLC hardware setups and PLCrelated networks
- Perform risk analyses and design safetycritical electrical systems
- Commission control systems and maintain/upgrade them
- Be responsible for hardware and software related topics on site
- Perform rocket engine tests as part of the local test engineering and operations team
Qualification Checklist
- Either a degree in electrical engineering automation technology or similar or a certified engineer in automation technology
- 2 years of experience in automation and PLC technology
- Fluent in English
- Experience in the field of PLC programming (softPLC) and commissioning preferably using Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 or CODESYS based systems
- Experience in giving technical support and troubleshooting in the field and remotely
- Knowledge about fieldbus systems
- Basic understanding of electrical schematics
Bonus Skils
- Knowledge of sensors/sensor signals and test equipment
- Experience designing and building PLC systems to EU and international standards preferably with Beckhoff controllers
- Experience with functional safety system design and implementation
Benefits
- Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program
- 25 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge
- Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious subsidised lunches every day
- Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our allowance for wellness activities
- Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period
- Relocation help:we offer temporary housing accommodation in Kiruna to support you during your transition period until you secure your own residence
- And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team
Who we are
We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster better and cheaper access to space.
Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations.
We are a fastgrowing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and mediumsized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by worldleading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation.
Were making rockets in a way that hasnt been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge want to work on cuttingedge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better come join us and launch your career!
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Employment Type
Full Time
