SpaceX

Automation & Controls Engineer (Starship Launch Pad)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-12-11

Responsibilities

  • Design and build the controls infrastructure for ground support equipment.
  • Maintain operational capability of control voltage electrical systems.
  • Develop and upgrade data acquisition and control systems.
  • Create new automation systems to support launch infrastructure needs.
  • Provide technical support to controls technicians and other engineering groups.
  • Develop new hardware to improve capabilities and reduce costs.
  • Analyze data to assess function and health of electrical systems.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in physics, electrical engineering, or computer engineering.
  • 6+ months of experience with data acquisition systems (internship/project experience acceptable).
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of high-reliability processes and documentation practices.
  • Experience with data acquisition and control hardware design.
  • Familiarity with mixed signal electronics and PCB design.
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