Controls Engineer, PLC Programming

E-Space(1 month ago)

Arlington, TXOnsiteFull TimeMedior$90,487 - $121,254 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

The Controls Engineer will design and implement advanced automation control systems for robotic and precision-assembly manufacturing lines using Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 and EtherCAT-based platforms. The role focuses on creating reliable, modular control architectures and integrating hardware and software components for high-throughput production. This position operates within a fast-growing space-technology environment, contributing to scalable IoT-focused manufacturing capabilities. The engineer will support a mission-driven organization building next-generation LEO space systems.

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Required Skills

Controls Architecture
PLC Programming
TwinCAT 3
EtherCAT Configuration
Motion Control
State Machines
PID Tuning
Robotics Integration
Fanuc Robots
Industrial Networking

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Qualifications

BS in Electrical Engineering
MS in Electrical Engineering
BS in Mechatronics
MS in Mechatronics
BS in Controls
MS in Controls

About E-Space

e-space.com

E‑Space is a space infrastructure company whose mission is “Bridging Earth and space,” creating a new suite of global capabilities to improve lives, business efficiencies and build a smarter planet. The company designs and operates satellite constellations and services — including sovereign constellations/Constellation‑as‑a‑Service — to serve governments and enterprises across defense, critical infrastructure, logistics and other industries. E‑Space emphasizes secure, resilient connectivity, data and analytics while promoting space sustainability and inclusivity in its programs.