Automation & Controls Specialist (Starlink Production)

SpaceX(1 month ago)

Bastrop, TXOnsiteFull TimeMedior$64,993 - $88,425 (estimated)Manufacturing

About this role

The Automation & Controls Specialist (Starlink) builds, installs, and commissions automation assets, control panels, and electromechanical systems to support Starlink production. The role supports equipment maintenance by troubleshooting complex controls issues and implementing long-term reliability improvements rather than temporary fixes. The position operates within a manufacturing environment and adheres to electrical and safety codes and export control requirements.

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Required Skills

EPLAN
Visio
Wiring
Commissioning
Panel Build
PLC Programming
HMI Programming
Beckhoff Twincat
Siemens TIA
Allen Bradley

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Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Math, or Science
Associate Degree
Forklift Certification (ability to obtain)
ITAR Eligibility (U.S. Person or Authorized)

About SpaceX

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SpaceX is an aerospace manufacturer and launch services company that designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. Founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology and ultimately enable human life on other planets, it developed the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, the Dragon crew/cargo spacecraft, and the next‑generation Starship — with a strong emphasis on reusable boosters. SpaceX provides commercial and government launch services (including crewed ISS missions, satellite deployments and rideshares) and operates the Starlink broadband constellation. The company is known for rapid iterative development and cost‑reduction through reuse to expand access to space.