Instrumentation & Controls Specialist, Water Treatment (Starlink)

SpaceX(1 month ago)

Bastrop, TXOnsiteFull TimeSenior$148,052 - $198,629 (estimated)Water Treatment

About this role

The Instrumentation & Controls Specialist, Water Treatment will lead automation efforts for SpaceX’s water infrastructure in Bastrop, TX, acting as the subject matter expert for control systems supporting Ultra-Pure Water, Industrial Wastewater, and Zero Liquid Discharge plants. The role bridges hardware and software teams to optimize control logic, ensure safety and reliability, and support critical production targets. The specialist will also support commissioning, provide technical guidance to technicians, and ensure compliance with relevant standards.

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Required Skills

PLC Programming
Allen Bradley
Siemens PLCs
HMI Design
Alarm Management
Troubleshooting
Ethernet/IP
Modbus TCP
VFDs
PID Tuning

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Qualifications

High School Diploma
Bachelor's Degree
Ignition Certification
ITAR Eligibility

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.