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
Install, configure, operate, and maintain various automation, control and: SCADA systems for the infrastructure and utility systems that run Starbase, TX.
Support cross-functional teams on projects and contribute to rapid, continuous improvements at Starbase.
Assist with control and automation upgrades to scale systems for Starship's production rate targets.
Deploy and troubleshoot standardized automation for critical power and utility systems.
Maintain organized documentation for all Starbase SCADA systems.
Support ground-up automation and controls projects, including commissioning, testing, hand-off, and training.
What they're looking for
- Configure and commission PLC, HMI, and SCADA applications in a high-reliability production/launch environment.
- Update, redline, and troubleshoot electrical and pneumatic schematics using: in-house and 3rd-party tools (EPLAN, Schematics, etc.).
- Assemble and wire industrial electrical control panels that are NFPA 79/NEC/UL 508A compliant.
- Install and maintain power systems controls and hardware in compliance with: NFPA 70, 70B, 70E, NESC, and IEEE standards, prioritizing safety.