Launch Hardware Automation & Controls Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-30
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Engineering
Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering
SpaceX is seeking an Automation & Controls Engineer at Cape Canaveral to design, commission, and run the automation behind Starship production systems. You will specify instrumentation, program PLCs, collect data, and ensure systems stay up through continuous improvement.
The role covers a 24-lane Gigabay, air separation units, heat shield tile manufacturing, and data integration across the production floor. Candidates must have a physics/engineering background and hands-on PLC experience.
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