Automation & Controls Engineer (Starship Launch Pad)
Location
Cape Canaveral, FL
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-02-13
Responsibilities
- Design and build 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 and test infrastructure.
- Provide technical support for controls technicians and non-controls engineering groups.
- Develop new hardware and processes for electrical systems.
- Analyze data for assessing the 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.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a high-paced environment.
- Knowledge of high-reliability processes and documentation practices.
- Experience designing and troubleshooting control hardware.
- Familiarity with industrial bus protocols and electronic systems.
