Instrumentation & Controls Engineer, Solar Cell Factory (Starlink)

SpaceX(12 days ago)

Bastrop, TXOnsiteFull TimeJunior$70,000 - $90,000Engineering

About this role

SpaceX is seeking an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer for their Solar Cell Factory, specializing in designing, building, and optimizing control and automation systems for solar cell fabrication in a high-volume manufacturing environment. The role focuses on safe handling of hazardous materials and ensuring reliable, compliant control processes to support the production of solar cells for space applications.

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Required Skills

PLC
SCADA
Industrial Controls
Sensors
Automation
Hazardous Materials
Electrical Schematics
Control Systems
Instrumentation
Robotics

Qualifications

BS in Engineering, Physics, or Chemical Discpline

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.

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