
Industrial Automation Engineer (Starlink)

Industrial Automation Engineer (Starlink)

Industrial Automation Engineer (Starlink)
SpaceX
SpaceX is seeking an Industrial Automation Engineer for its Starlink project, focusing on designing and developing automation solutions for high-rate factories producing consumer electronics and gateways. The role emphasizes in-house engineering to enhance decision-making and deliverables.
Qualification
- Experience in industrial automation and controls engineering.
- Proficiency in PLC programming and debugging.
- Knowledge of safety standards such as ANSI/RIA15.06 and OSHA.
- Experience with HMI design and implementation.
- Familiarity with electrical system design and compliance regulations.
Responsibility
- Design, develop, and manage automation projects including factory ideation, machine commissioning, and hand-off to operational teams.
- Architect, write, and debug PLC code for high-volume manufacturing applications, ensuring it is organized and maintainable.
- Implement ANSI/RIA15.06/OSHA compliant systems for safety and reliability of manufacturing equipment.
- Generate user-friendly HMI screens for complex machines to facilitate operation and troubleshooting.
- Design electrical systems compliant with NEC, NFPA, and UL508A regulations.



