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
Design, develop, and manage automation projects: this includes initial design ideation, machine commissioning and proof of rate capability, and eventual hand-off to operational teams
Develop training programs for technicians and engineers
Architect, write, and debug PLC code with an emphasis on generating code that: is organized, structured, documented, maintainable, and reusable for high-volume manufacturing applications
Keep our factory safe and reliable by implementing ANSI/RIA15.06/OSHA compliant systems
Generate aesthetically simple HMI screens to make complex machines easy to: understand, operate, and troubleshoot
Design electrical systems compliant with NEC, NFPA, & UL508A regulations
What they're looking for
- Troubleshoot, root cause, and repair electronics, and electrical components: issues on an aggressive production schedule.
- Stay organized by creating schedules and budgets, and then motivate the team to achieve them
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or STEM discipline
- + years of experience in industrial or factory automation design and commissioning
