SpaceX

Automation&ControlsSpecialist,Tool&Die-2ndShift

$85–115k ~AI est. Bastrop, Texas, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Automation & Controls Specialist, Tool & Die - 2nd Shift at SpaceX”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Work 2nd shift, Work overtime, Work weekends, Forklift certification, Standing for long periods, Climbing ladders, Bending, Grasping, Pulling, Pushing, Stooping, Stretching, Carrying, Lift up to 25 lbs, Up to 25% travel

Full Job Description

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. AUTOMATION OR bachelor's degree in an engineering, math, or science discipline 2+ years of professional experience in a hands-on automation or controls environment in manufacturing PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Hands-on experience with PLC and HMI programming (Beckhoff TwinCAT, Siemens TIA Portal, Allen-Bradley RSLogix/Logix5000, or similar) Experience designing, building, and troubleshooting industrial control panels and automation systems Working knowledge of NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code), NFPA 70E, NFPA 79, and UL 508A standards Experience reading and creating electrical/pneumatic schematics using EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, Visio, NX, or SolidWorks ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be willing to work the following hours: 2nd shift: Monday to Friday from 3:30pm to 2:00am Able to work overtime and weekends as needed to support critical production milestones Must be able to acquire forklift certification Standing for long periods, climbing ladders, bending, grasping, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted Able to travel for business trips as needed (up to 25%) ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U. S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U. S. citizen or national, (ii) U. S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S. C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S. C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U. S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here. SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race,

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