The opportunity
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
What you'll do
Lead the design and development of complex in-house automated manufacturing: and test systems from concept to production, specifically owning electrical and software design.
Design and develop motion control and robotic systems to solve manufacturing and test needs
Write and maintain machine automation software that is concise and well documented.
Develop simple UI / HMIs that make machines easy to understand, operate and troubleshoot
Design electrical and pneumatic systems to be used in manufacturing environments
Manage the build, integration, testing and validation of electrical and fluidic systems
What they're looking for
- Architect and implement the integration of manufacturing machinery into SCADA and MES systems
- Provide expert support of existing automation systems and work with partner teams to correct root causes
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, computer science or other engineering discipline
- + years of experience in industrial or factory automation design and implementation