Controls Engineer

Alameda, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

Details:

Controls Engineer - Space Systems

Compensation:$140000-$170000 (base salary depending on experience)

Were partnered with a next-generation space technology company developing cutting-edge launch and satellite propulsion systems. This team is shaping the future of automated testing and production for space hardware and is looking for a Controls Engineer to join their growing organization.

This role will design and implement control systems that power automated test and production equipment-scripting control sequences developing real-time software and integrating complex electromechanical systems. Youll collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver robust safety-compliant solutions that keep operations efficient and scalable.

This opportunity is ideal for someone whos hands-on detail-oriented and thrives at the intersection of software hardware and automation.

Key Responsibilities

Design implement and maintain control systems for factory and test infrastructure including sensors actuators and safety interlocks.
Develop Python-based control software for real-time loops data acquisition and hardware communication (Modbus CAN TCP/IP).
Support system bring-up debugging and refinement in lab and production environments.
Collaborate with mechanical electrical and test engineers to align on requirements and integration.
Create clear documentation operator manuals and test procedures for scalability.
Ensure all systems meet industrial safety and reliability standards.

Details:

Minimum Qualifications

3 years of experience designing and deploying real-world control systems in test or production environments.
Proficiency in Python for automation and control.
Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (Modbus CAN EtherCAT RS-485).
Experience with PLCs industrial PCs or embedded control systems.
Comfortable working around high-voltage high-pressure or high-speed equipment.
Strong documentation and troubleshooting skills.
Bachelors degree in Electrical Mechanical Mechatronics or Controls Engineering (or equivalent experience).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in aerospace automotive or advanced manufacturing.
Background with NI hardware/software SCADA systems or real-time data logging.
Knowledge of industrial safety system design (OSHA NFPA 79 ISO 13849).
Familiarity with Linux-based workflows and version control systems (Git).

Additional Details
Applicants do not need to meet every listed qualification to apply. Must be a U.S. Person or eligible under applicable export control regulations.

Details:Controls Engineer - Space SystemsCompensation:$140000-$170000 (base salary depending on experience)Were partnered with a next-generation space technology company developing cutting-edge launch and satellite propulsion systems. This team is shaping the future of automated testing and producti...

Details:

Controls Engineer - Space Systems

Compensation:$140000-$170000 (base salary depending on experience)

This opportunity is ideal for someone whos hands-on detail-oriented and thrives at the intersection of software hardware and automation.

Key Responsibilities

Design implement and maintain control systems for factory and test infrastructure including sensors actuators and safety interlocks.
Develop Python-based control software for real-time loops data acquisition and hardware communication (Modbus CAN TCP/IP).
Support system bring-up debugging and refinement in lab and production environments.
Collaborate with mechanical electrical and test engineers to align on requirements and integration.
Create clear documentation operator manuals and test procedures for scalability.
Ensure all systems meet industrial safety and reliability standards.

Details:

Minimum Qualifications

3 years of experience designing and deploying real-world control systems in test or production environments.
Proficiency in Python for automation and control.
Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (Modbus CAN EtherCAT RS-485).
Experience with PLCs industrial PCs or embedded control systems.
Comfortable working around high-voltage high-pressure or high-speed equipment.
Strong documentation and troubleshooting skills.
Bachelors degree in Electrical Mechanical Mechatronics or Controls Engineering (or equivalent experience).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in aerospace automotive or advanced manufacturing.
Background with NI hardware/software SCADA systems or real-time data logging.
Knowledge of industrial safety system design (OSHA NFPA 79 ISO 13849).
Familiarity with Linux-based workflows and version control systems (Git).

Additional Details
Applicants do not need to meet every listed qualification to apply. Must be a U.S. Person or eligible under applicable export control regulations.