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  • Senior Ride Control Systems Engineer

    Disney 3.9company rating

    Controls engineer job in Glendale, CA

    A leading entertainment company in Glendale seeks a Ride Control Hardware Engineer Principal to design and deliver control systems for innovative ride platforms. Candidates should possess over 10 years of engineering experience, including expertise in fail-safe designs and control system component knowledge. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and an opportunity to work in a creative environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $109k-149k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Head of Flight Software for Next-Gen Missile Systems

    Next Matter

    Controls engineer job in Torrance, CA

    A defense technology company is seeking a Head of Flight Software to lead the development of innovative flight software for missile systems. The role requires extensive experience in embedded software development and strong leadership capabilities. You will be responsible for overseeing software design, integration, and testing, ensuring the systems perform reliably under demanding conditions. The ideal candidate must have a background in real-time systems, C/C++ programming, and be eligible for a Top-Secret security clearance. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $90k-123k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Sr. Controls Engineer

    Solopoint Solutions

    Controls engineer job in Norwalk, CA

    Qualifications: BSEE, Masters or Advanced Degree preferred 7 + Years controls experience in the Development of motor control algorithms and firmware for high power generation (600VDC +) of electric motors and inverters. Must have experience with high-speed permanent magnet machines, power electronics, magnetic bearings & methods to control the output voltage of a three-phase inverter for witching power transistors Strong Knowledge of digital, analog and power electronic circuits C++ / C Modeling and simulation of electric drives & inverter fault handling: MATLAB/Simulink/Plecs Bus protocols: SPI, I2C, CAN, RS485 Microcontrollers: TI C2000 series, TI Sitara, NXP MPC, or NXP S32k Space Vector PWM (SVPWM), Sinusoidal PWM (SPWM), & Discontinuous PWM (DPWM)
    $112k-151k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Automation and Controls Engineer

    Castelion

    Controls engineer job in Torrance, CA

    Castelion is bringing a new approach to defense development and production: one that focuses on short, iterative design cycles, rapid testing in development, and modern commercial manufacturing strategies for production at scale. We design, build, and test next generation weapon systems to give America and its Allies a definitive edge in defense capabilities. Automation and Controls Engineer The Automation and Controls Engineer will design, build, and commission robust manufacturing systems for production of hypersonic-flight components. Success requires a practical application of engineering principles to design, build, test, and commission process hardware, integrate new technologies into our production line, and integrate process equipment and technologies within our production line. We are seeking a hands-on problem solver with strong expertise in electro-mechanical system design and automation systems, as well as experience working with machinery and production environments. The key to excelling in this position is the effective application of mechanical, electrical, and control systems expertise to enable our manufacturing processes. Responsibilities Design, build, customize, and test hardware and control systems for integration into composite manufacturing equipment balancing process requirements, cost and leadtime considerations. Partner with mechanical, materials, and manufacturing engineering teams to align on hardware requirements and design solutions. Mature manufacturing processes via the implementation of process control systems and procedures to ensure production consistency and reliability. Work with suppliers and vendors to define specifications and ensure on-time delivery of equipment for production needs. Troubleshoot hardware malfunction issues to minimize downtime and improve operations. Provide guidance and implement robust plans for hardware maintenance and calibration to ensure reliable operation of the manufacturing equipment. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering or industrial engineering. 2+ years of experience in a fast-paced aerospace, automotive, or manufacturing production environment. Experience identifying, trouble shooting and rectifying complex manufacturing issues involving multiple production resources in a deadline driven environment. Understanding of manufacturing processes (machining, welding, forming, composites). Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to engage in hands-on work to test and implement ideas. CAD / CAM (Siemens NX). Computer Programming (Python, C, NodeJS, HTML, CSS). Preferred Skills & Experience Master's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering or industrial engineering. 4+ years of experience in a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing and production environment. Automation (PLC programming, Industrial Robotics). CNC Machining. IoT / Connected factory concepts. Networking skills. Leadership Qualities Bias to Action and Creative Problem Solving. Desire and experience questioning assumptions in ways that lead to break through ideas that are ultimately implemented. Successfully bring in applicable processes/concepts/materials from other industries to achieve efficiency gains. Ability to work independently and resolve minor issues in development with minimal oversight and support. High Commitment, High Initiative. A successful candidate will have a genuine passion for Castelion's mission and consistently look for ways to contribute to the company's technical goals and prevent hardware blockers. Ability to work in a fast paced, autonomously driven, and demanding atmosphere. Strong sense of accountability and integrity. Clear Communicator. Proactively communicates blockers. Trusted in previous roles to be voice of company with regulators, suppliers, gate keepers and customers. Capable of tactfully managing relationships with stakeholders to achieve company-desired outcomes without compromising relationships. Emails, IMs and verbal interactions are logical, drive clarity, and detailed enough to eliminate ambiguity. 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. Employment with Castelion is governed on the basis of competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. All employees are granted long-term stock incentives as part of their employment at Castelion. All employees receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance, and the company offers four weeks of paid time off per year.
    $96k-131k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Traffic Control Plan Designer

    Roadsafe Traffic Systems, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Controls engineer job in Corona, CA

    Title: Traffic Control Plan Designer Classification: Non-Exempt About the Organization RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60+ branch locations. At RoadSafe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled Traffic Control Plan Designer to develop detailed traffic control plans tailored to meet customer-specific requirements. This role involves utilizing computer-aided design (CAD) software to create compliant, effective, and safe traffic management solutions. As a production-focused position, hands-on knowledge of industry tools and equipment is essential for delivering high-quality final products. In this role, you will collaborate with contractors, government agencies, and internal teams to ensure the seamless approval and execution of traffic control plans. Strong organizational and communication skills are key, as you will also assist with scheduling upcoming projects and maintaining effective customer relations. Key Responsibilities: Traffic Control Plan Development: Design temporary traffic control plans (TTCPs) for a variety of projects using CAD software, including Rapid Plan. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all plans align with MUTCD standards, local government regulations, and project-specific requirements. Plan Submission & Approval: Submit traffic control plans to contractors and governing authorities for review and approval, addressing any required modifications. Scheduling & Coordination: Support the dispatch department in scheduling upcoming work, coordinating with field teams, and maintaining communication with customers. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, field supervisors, and government agencies to ensure smooth implementation of traffic control plans. Additional Duties: Perform other related tasks as assigned to support overall project success. Education, Experience & Skills Required: Certification: ATSSA Traffic Control Supervisor certification or equivalent preferred. Technical Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD and Rapid Plan is highly desirable. Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of MUTCD guidelines and local government requirements for temporary traffic control. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical details clearly. Organizational Skills: Ability to prioritize workload, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Independence & Teamwork: Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. EOE Statement RoadSafe is an Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans Pay Range: $20 - $22 per hour
    $20-22 hourly 1d ago
  • Senior Radio Frequency Engineer

    Evona

    Controls engineer job in Orange, CA

    Senior RF Engineer Orange County, CA Our exciting Space client are looking for an RF engineer to be responsible for the RF design for a remote sensing payload, this roles responsibility includes the concept of operations (CONOPS) for the payload on the bus given on orbit constraints such as power, attitude, thermal loads. Being responsible for all aspects include the ground processing. With support as needed from the SAR/DevOps team, they will be responsible for designing and developing the ground-based solution that would work with various ground systems. Success in this role requires someone with very detailed experience with both SAR theory as well as hands on design experience for both the hardware and software. They will need to be a self-starter with strong initiative to assist in planning out the direction, executing on the plan, then adjusting the plan when unknowns become knowns. Key Responsibilities: Analyze and optimize RF design for Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) payloads while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project specifications Lead the design of complex systems involving high-speed digitizers, low-noise RF circuits, FPGAs, and embedded processors Work closely with SAR Engineers to test and validate SAR payloads and data collections Conduct detailed RF analysis for antennas and antenna arrays Create RF subsystem requirements and derive engineering requirements to meet project goals Perform microwave analysis using Python or similar tools Generate documentation and effectively communicate technical information to audiences of varying technical ability Contribute technical writing to RFIs, RFPs, and other business capture activities Ideal Qualifications: Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar field 8+ years of experience in a similar engineering role (RF Engineering, Electrical Engineering) 4+ years of experience in a spacecraft engineering discipline 4+ years of experience in high-speed electronics and RF design Experience in anechoic testing with phased antenna arrays Expertise in RF test automation and data analysis Expertise in electromagnetics, RF, and antenna theory Familiarity with SAR imaging concepts and system design Mastery of signal processing fundamentals, including the manipulation of complex-valued data Preferred Qualifications: 4+ years of hands-on experience in SAR payload design and integration Experience with assembly, integration, and testing for spacecraft/payloads Experience with embedded programming (C/C++) and FPGA design tools (Verilog/VHDL) Background in software configuration management (SCM) and CI/CD pipelines Experience in Python or scripting languages for test automation Experience with formal verification and validation of space-rated systems Due to Import control requirements candidates will need to be Must be a US person with a current TS/SCI clearance or ability to pursue one.
    $88k-122k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Electrical Engineer

    LVI Associates 4.2company rating

    Controls engineer job in Irvine, CA

    We are looking to bring on a senior-level Electrical Engineer to join a technical consulting team that works across a wide range of building types and industries. This role is ideal for someone who is confident in the field, strong in electrical fundamentals, and comfortable delivering clear, defensible engineering opinions to clients and legal teams. The work focuses on investigating electrical system failures and damage, determining cause and responsibility, and supporting complex matters that may involve insurance claims, disputes, or litigation. Assignments span commercial, industrial, infrastructure, municipal, and residential facilities. Responsibilities Perform on-site investigations of electrical systems and equipment to document existing conditions and damage following loss events such as fires, floods, storms, and equipment failures Analyze electrical components and systems to determine cause, origin, and contributing factors related to design, installation, construction practices, or product performance Apply applicable electrical and building codes to develop repair scope recommendations and support technical conclusions Review construction documents, drawings, specifications, and records to evaluate compliance with design intent and industry standards Provide electrical support to fire origin and cause investigations when electrical involvement is suspected Prepare clear, well-organized technical reports explaining findings, opinions, and recommendations Communicate regularly with clients, contractors, attorneys, and code officials to address technical issues and project needs Manage multiple active assignments while meeting schedules, budgets, and quality expectations Support the development and maintenance of client relationships Travel as required, sometimes on short notice Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program Licensed Professional Engineer in California, with additional state licenses or the ability to obtain them preferred Minimum of seven years of electrical engineering experience, including design, field investigation, forensic work, or related technical roles Strong working knowledge of electrical and building codes including NEC, NFPA, and ICC standards Solid understanding of electrical systems, equipment, and construction practices across multiple facility types Hands-on field experience evaluating electrical systems and equipment in real-world conditions Experience estimating electrical repair or replacement scope is a plus Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical audiences Experience supporting litigation, including depositions, mediation, arbitration, or trial, is desirable Existing client relationships or business development experience is a strong advantage
    $82k-111k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Principal Digital Hardware Engineer, FPGA & PCB Design

    Slope 4.0company rating

    Controls engineer job in Costa Mesa, CA

    Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. WHAT YOU'LL DO Technical lead for electrical engineering team, creating embedded compute solutions for vehicle management, DSP, and networking. Own the full PCB development cycle of host boards for FPGAs / SoCs / SoMs (Developing requirements, schematic capture, board layout, bring-up, test, and integration). Develop and improve workflows throughout the FPGA / HDL design cycle (Architecture, functional block definition, simulation, system testing, HDL library standardization). Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop a strategy for developing and rolling out your compute solutions across Anduril in a scalable manner. Create, maintain and communicate product development schedules with sufficient detail to ensure that all assigned personnel are aware of their tasks and deadlines. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent 7+ years of experience designing, testing and troubleshooting complex board designs in military, automotive or similar hardware. Experience with leading an Electrical Engineering team focused on Digital Design Proficiency in an HDL language (VHDL, Verilog) Familiarity with common MCU, CPU, FPGA devices and technologies. Familiarity with standard interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB, etc. Experience in design for signal integrity / power integrity. Knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics and electronic circuits. Competence with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, thermal chambers, current-probes, and automation of tests. Proficient with Altium Designer or equivalent electronic design automation design tool Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Understanding and familiarity with DO-254, DO-178C, DO-160, DO-311A Understanding and familiarity with MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-461 Expertise in computer networking Experience with implementing enhanced security measures US Salary Range$170,000-$213,000 USD The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Platinum Healthcare Benefits:For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents. For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril. Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents. Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans. 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition. Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting. Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well. A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians. Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region. Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility). 401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only) The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Anduril team is made up of incredibly talented and unique individuals, who together are disrupting industry norms by creating new paths towards the future of defense technology. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process. If you are someone passionate about working on problems that have a real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you! To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit ********************************************** #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $170k-213k yearly 4d ago
  • Transmission Line Engineer

    Kosmos Group 4.8company rating

    Controls engineer job in Diamond Bar, CA

    Kosmos Group is an engineering consulting firm, specializing in electrical power generation, transmission, substation, and distribution. We support public and private utilities, consultants, and contractors across the U.S. and Canada, providing end-to-end engineering solutions, including conceptual design, feasibility study, detailed design, construction drawing package, field inspection, project closeout documentation, and more At Kosmos Group, we foster an open, collaborative, and supportive culture. We believe our employees reach their full potential when they feel valued and empowered through innovation, teamwork, and growth. We deliver reliable solutions for the future and are a positive influence in our communities Our Transmission Engineering team is looking for a Transmission Line Engineer to support our growing Transmission & Distribution practice in our Diamond Bar office. This is a hybrid position, working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home office. The successful candidate will be involved in all facets of transmission line routing and design. Specific areas of responsibility are provided below. Job Description Routing and design a variety of transmission line projects with project scopes varying from new to rebuilt facilities utilizing Power Line Systems software Responsible for technical content and deliverables while working with multi-discipline teams under the guidance of the assigned Project Engineer or Manager Sag tension calculation for transmission tower loading Structure design and analysis and preparing loading trees Assist in the development of design criteria and specifications for transmission line design and procurement of materials Perform peer quality checks Should be familiar with Transmission industry codes and standards Assist Engineer of Record in preparing construction documents including plan and profile drawings, structure loading trees, and foundation and assembly drawings Assist Engineer of Record with complex projects and be the lead engineer for smaller projects Provide construction support for high voltage transmission line projects Participate and progress the company culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement Act as a liaison between Kosmos Group engineering and construction teams by conducting field site visits Apply engineering principals and technical experience address project issues and recommend solutions Additional duties as assigned Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited college An Engineering-in-Training (EIT) certificate Minimum 2 years of transmission line design experience Experience in Power Line System-based programs (i.e., PLS Suite of software including PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, etc.) Strong attention to detail, team collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed for project support Preferred Qualifications Prior engineering consulting experience For California only: this position's base salary range approximation is $100,000.00 - $148,000.00 and it depends on numerous factors such as applicable experience, skills, knowledge, credentials, geographical location, etc. We're seeking passionate individuals who bring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas. This is an exciting time to join our team as we gear up to grow and tackle future challenges. We prioritize safety, foster collaboration, act with integrity, respect all perspectives, and embrace forward-thinking. Are you ready to be a part of the journey? Kosmos Group is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
    $100k-148k yearly 1d ago
  • Experienced Field Stack Testers (Emissions Testers)

    Alliance Technical Group 4.8company rating

    Controls engineer job in Cypress, CA

    HIRING NOW-EXPERIENCED FIELD STACK TESTERS FOR ALL LOCATIONS ACROSS THE U.S. Anchorage, Alaska/ Atlanta, Georgia/ Bakersfield, California/ Baton Rouge, Louisiana/ Birmingham, Alabama/ Boston, Massachusetts/ Cedar Rapids, Iowa Charlotte, North Carolina / Cypress, California/ Dallas ,Texas/ Decatur, Alabama/ Denver, Colorado/ Evansville, Indiana/ Houston, Texas/ Jacksonville, Florida Kansas City, Kansas/ Little Rock, Arkansas/ Minneapolis, Minnesota/ Vancouver, Washington/ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania/ Phoenix, Arizona Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania/ Roanoke, Virginia/ Salt Lake City, Utah/ St. Louis, Missouri/ Syracuse, New York and Tampa Florida. Duties & Responsibilities: Support Stack Emissions Testing Operations Conduct onsite stack emissions testing, using proven competencies with wet chemistry and instrumental sampling methodologies Assist to Train and mentor Project Scientists (Field Technicians) on field procedures, test methods, calibrations, etc. using Alliance standardized training materials Motivate the team, and ensure productivity Supervise and reviews equipment calibrations for pivots, control modules and nozzles Assists with pricing and deliverables (proposal/test plans/reports) review Serves as the company's representative to interface with customers and regulatory (EPA) personnel Uphold the highest standards of data quality & ethics Requirements: Must have experience leading stack emissions testing projects in the field. Preferred experience with, client interface, safety leadership, data collection, quality initiatives and timely deliverables to the clients Specific knowledge of instrumental and wet chemistry equipment operation, troubleshooting and calibration required Flexibility to work 40+ hours per week as well as some overnight stays & travel will be required. Consistent standing or walking, bending, crouching, or stooping, climbing ladders and/or stairs, frequent lifting of objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to distinguish between shades of color Excellent communication skills (internally and with Clients and Regulators) with professional demeanor. Must maintain positive attitude with ability to work well in groups and desire to achieve goals and grow into higher positions of leadership. Valid driver's license Employee Benefits: Key Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts 401(K) Plan with Competitive Match Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance Employer-Sponsored Disability Benefits Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, & Bonus Floating Holiday (if hired before July 1st) Profit Sharing or Individual Bonus Programs Referral Program Per Diem & Paid Travel Employee Discount Hub In compliance with applicable Pay Transparency laws, Alliance Technical Group provides a range of compensation for job postings within locations that have these requirements. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. The pay range for this role can average between $60,000-$100,000 annually. The total compensation can include base salary, and bonus plans. The individual for this role must have hands-on experience as a field stack tester preferably with QSTI certifications in methods 1-4. Alliance Technical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $60k-100k yearly 3d ago
  • Electrical Designer/Drafter

    Visium Resources, Inc.

    Controls engineer job in Anaheim, CA

    Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this Electrical Designer/Drafter position. This position is a contract opportunity which is expected to be on-site in Anaheim, CA for a duration of 18 Months+. Architecture & Facilities Engineering (A&FE) is looking for an Electrical Designer/Drafts person to support the development and sustainment of the electrical distribution systems throughout the work environment. Our department supports the facility, attractions, entertainment, foods, and merchandise maintenance teams. You will support maintenance teams, minor system modifications and immediate response efforts. The objective of this position is to update facility drawings through drawing research and field verification. These drawings include electrical one-line diagrams, equipment layout and elevation drawings, motor control drawings, system control drawings etc. This role also involves close collaboration with other engineering disciplines and multiple project teams. Responsibilities Perform site visits for the retrieval of field data and the verification of existing drawings including details, measurements, existing conditions, product data. Coordinate and execute the update and correction of electrical one-line drawings, equipment layout and elevation drawings, motor control drawings, system control drawings and other electrical drawings as needed. Perform work that maintains design standards. Help coordinate photo documentation required to record existing conditions, prototypes, and completed projects. Assist engineers and designers as needed to resolve design compliance issues relating to electrical system's requirements. Research availability of As-Built Drawings in Electronic Data Management System Strong problem-solving skills and written / verbal communications skills. Required: Familiar with California Electrical code and California Energy Code (i.e., Title 24). Ability to develop concepts into drawings ready for construction. Minimum of five years of work experience in related engineering discipline with related field experience. Minimum of five years of AutoCAD and Revit experience with electrical drawing creation and modification. Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience. Preferred: BS Engineering from an ABET or ACCSC accredited university. Familiar with IEEE 3000 Standards for Industrial and Commercial Power Systems
    $68k-97k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Electrical Design Engineer

    Hcltech

    Controls engineer job in Irvine, CA

    HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self-motivated Electrical Design Engineer to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity. Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer Position Type: Fulltime Location: Irvine, CA Key Responsibilities: Core Expertise End-to-end New Product Development (NPD) experience including system architecture, design, rapid prototyping, integration, testing, V&V, and design transfer. Strong knowledge of medical capital systems product lifecycle and disposables (e.g., catheters, endoscopes, pumps). Hands-on design experience in analog and digital board design involving microprocessors, microcontrollers, memory, sensors, and amplifiers. Proficiency in interface protocols such as I²C, UART, SPI, USB, and PCI. Expertise in high-density cable design, harnessing, and cabling. Tools & Standards Skilled in ECAD tools (OrCAD, Allegro) for schematic generation and PCB layout, including DFx and Gerber release. Experience in component engineering and BOM creation for prototype, pilot, and production phases. Strong understanding of IEC 60601, FDA submission requirements, and medical regulatory standards. Familiarity with VAVE analysis, vendor qualification, and supplier discussions. Testing & Validation Proficient in using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, flow meters, and signal analyzers for troubleshooting and validation. Ability to draft test protocols, generate reports, and perform bench testing, system characterization, and verification. Soft Skills Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent (Master's preferred). Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience in electrical design and development. Pay and Benefits Pay Range Minimum: $85000 per year Pay Range Maximum: $130000 per year HCLTech is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to ****************** for investigation. Compensation and Benefits A candidate's pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year. How You'll Grow At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.
    $85k-130k yearly 5d ago
  • V&V Engineer/System Verification Engineer

    Russell Tobin 4.1company rating

    Controls engineer job in Irvine, CA

    - V&V Engineer/System Verification Engineer rate- $55/hr Job descriptions: V&V Engineer (Verification & Validation Engineer), Matlab/Simulink Bachelor's Engineering degree in computer science, or related field 9 plus years of experience in system/software testing in Aerospace domain Experience in embedded System/software testing is mandatory Experience in scripting or coding implementing test cases into automation test scripts is mandatory Experience in Flight Controls systems or relevant aerospace systems Experience in Avionics standards like DO-178b or ARP-4754A guidelines Execution of test scripts on test environment and debugging Defect tracking and PR process Experience in data transfer protocols such as A429, CAN, etc Experience in Tools such as DOORS, SVN or MKS Soft Skills Excellent communication and leadership abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver within deadlines.
    $55 hourly 1d ago
  • Principal Electrical Engineer - ASIC/FPGA (Onsite)

    Prattwhitney

    Controls engineer job in El Segundo, CA

    **Date Posted:**2025-12-16**Country:**United States of America**Location:**HCA44: 2006 E El Segundo Blvd BldgE04 2006 East El Segundo Boulevard Building E04, El Segundo, CA, 90245 USA**Position Role Type:**Onsite**U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:**Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance**Security Clearance:**DoD Clearance: SecretJoining Collins Aerospace isn't just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.This position is for a motivated Principal Electrical or Computer engineering candidate to be involved in the design, implementation, verification, and integration of a wide variety of high-performance digital ASICs and FPGAs applied to signal processing and information assurance products across Mission Systems on the Microelectronics Technology team.**What You Will Do:*** Requirements capture, ASIC / FPGA digital architecture and design using RTL, timing closure, verification, and system integration* Recommend new tools and practices for continuous improvement in the group's ASIC / FPGA design flow* Contribute to engineering estimates for new program pursuits* Provide technical leadership for project design teams by breaking down work, planning activities, and reporting status**Qualifications You Must Have:*** Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience **or** an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience* RTL coding and simulation in VHDL or Verilog* Digital circuit architecture, design, resource tradeoffs, timing analysis and timing closure* Testbench development for the verification of RTL blocks using VHDL or System Verilog* Proficiency using ASIC and/or FPGA simulation and synthesis tools (e.g. Modelsim, Synplify, Quartus, Vivado, or other FPGA-specific tools)* Familiarity with revision control concepts and tools (e.g. Git, Subversion)* Active and transferable U.S. government issued secret security clearance is required prior to start date**Qualifications We Prefer:*** Familiarity with best practice chip-level verification techniques and languages (e.g. constrained random, functional coverage, SystemVerilog)* ASIC / FPGA lab validation with advanced lab equipment* Ability to work with minimal supervision, team with engineers of a variety of skills and backgrounds, and matrix into projects with aggressive schedules and frequent milestones* Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to document and present one's work and status* Design for Test (DFT) and manufacturability issues* Experience with Unix, scripting, C/C++, and/or Perl**What We Offer:**Some of our competitive benefits package includes:* Medical, dental, and vision insurance* Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees* Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option* Tuition reimbursement program* Student Loan Repayment Program* Life insurance and disability coverage* Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance,critical illnessinsurance, group legal, ID theft protection* Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits* Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning* Adoption Assistance* Autism Benefit* Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions* Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program* Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits* Bright Horizons, child and elder care services* Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program* Eligible for relocation assistance* And more!Learn More & Apply Now!\*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.***As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.***The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 203,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.*RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.***Privacy Policy and Terms:**Click on this to read the Policy and Terms #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $123k-166k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Cost Engineer

    Myers & Sons Construction 4.4company rating

    Controls engineer job in Los Angeles, CA

    We are currently looking for a Cost Engineer (Cost Controls Engineer) for projects in the greater Los Angeles Area. We are looking for a person that is capable of developing a deep understanding of the project documents, including; the contract with the owner, subcontracts, cost reports and specifications. This person should feel comfortable navigating and working within accounting and project documentation software, be detailed oriented with experience in the construction industry. The position is directly accountable for the financial performance and reporting, document control and project controls on site. This position will integrate with the project controls team that focuses, project cost and quantity reports, schedule development, procurement, equipment efficiencies, document control, and as-builts preparation & coordination. Your role on the structures team will depend on your desires as well as strengths and previous experience. You will need to develop and maintain strong relationships with other project engineers and managers, subcontractors, suppliers, and owner representatives. Key Responsibilities: Work on-site to help solve problems that occur during construction Develop and maintain thorough understanding of the contract, focusing on cost control requirements Monitor project costs and Job Cost Report Analyze and forecast monthly Total Cost Projection reports Cost compilation and tracking of extra work, contingencies, allowances, issues Develop and maintain tracking spreadsheets and documents Identify and implement strategies for enhanced cost control and tracking methods Participate in document control and tracking such as submittals, RFI's, and change management Collaborate and interface with project teams to facilitate proper cost and extra work tracking and billings Establish and maintain strong, professional relationships with the project team members to ensure clear communication, alignment on project goals, and proactive issue resolution. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Business preferred 2+ Years of Experience in highway or roadway construction projects in California. Experience dealing with engineering or construction cost controls Excellent organizational, team management, problem solving, motivational skills. Apply Here: ******************************************************************************* Benefits: Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)-our company covers 80% of the healthcare cost for our employees and their dependents. Employees are responsible for the remaining 20%, which is pre-taxable. Company Vehicle or Vehicle Allowance Company Cell Phone or Allowance Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care FSA 401K with 8% Match Life insurance Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) Voluntary insurance plans available-Accident/Critical Illness/Cancer/Hospital Indemnity/Life and AD&D Paid time off Professional development assistance Work in a collaborative environment that fosters creativity, support and mutual respect. Myers & Sons Construction is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status
    $72k-102k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Automation & Controls Engineer

    Vast 4.7company rating

    Controls engineer job in Long Beach, CA

    At Vast, our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. We are building artificial gravity space stations, allowing long-term stays in space without the adverse effects of zero-gravity. Our initial crewed space habitat will be Haven-1, scheduled to be the world's first commercial space station when it launches into low-Earth orbit in 2026. It is part of our stepping stone approach to continuous human presence in LEO. Our team is all-in, committed to executing our mission safely and on time. If you want to work with the most talented people on Earth furthering space exploration for humanity, come join us. Vast is looking for a Senior Automation & Controls Engineer reporting to the Sr. Manager, Controls & Automation, to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Long Beach location. Responsibilities: Contribute to the development of our flexible end-to-end data acquisition and controls stack (hardware and software) supporting testing across Vast's engineering teams Adhere to, enforce, and improve the test processes and good practices of Vast and the test organization Own design, build, and commission facilities, and vehicle level DAQ systems. This includes the manufacture of new test stands and/or operation of existing resources Work with responsible engineers to design, prepare, and execute test campaigns. This includes the manufacture of new test stands and/or operation of existing resources Perform all necessary design, analysis, and project management Conduct PDR (Preliminary Design Review) and/or CDR (Critical Design Review) and TRR (Test Readiness Review) before all design/tests are started Collaborate with other engineers, subject matter experts, and technicians to creatively solve complex fluid system problems to save cost and schedule while improving overall quality and safety Document and provide resolution to non-conformances and collaborate with the quality team to implement root cause corrective actions Mentor other engineers and technicians on the team Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in electrical, computer, mechanical, manufacturing, aerospace, similar field 5+ years of related engineering experience Coding proficiency in one or more languages (Python, C#, C++, JS, ST, etc.) Experience with software product development. Full lifecycle experience preferred. Experience working with DAQ hardware and Software i.e. Beckhoff, Allen Bradley, CodeSys, or NI; Beckhoff preferred Preferred Skills & Experience: Front end development experience (React, Angular, NiceGui, etc) Experience planning and executing engineering operations in a time-sensitive and high-risk environment. Familiarity with CI/CD in an industrial environment. Hands on hardware integration and testing experience Working knowledge of supporting engineering skills (wire harnessing, electrical diagrams, signal processing) Experience writing and executing test plans/procedures in collaboration with design engineers and providing go/no-go judgment and rationale Experience with designing and implementing instrumentation systems Experience working across engineering groups to define requirements and implement solutions Experience with SVN, GIT, or other version management systems Experience with JIRA and/or Confluence Additional Requirements: Must be able to travel with vehicle for test support (10%- travel), Must be able to work varying hours/shifts and available for extended hours as well as weekends when needed. Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and be able to maneuver in tight spaces; physically able to handle items weighing up to 25lbs (unassisted). Ability and desire to perform in a fast-paced, rapidly changing work environment. Pay Range: Automation & Controls Engineer II: $121,100 - $156,800 Senior Automation & Controls Engineer: $141,300 - $183,260 Pay Range: California$121,100-$183,260 USDCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. Salary is just one component of our comprehensive compensation package. Full-time employees also receive company equity, as well as access to a full suite of compelling benefits and perks, including: 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents, flexible paid time off for exempt staff and up to 10 days of vacation for non-exempt staff, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, One Medical membership, ClassPass credits, personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health, and other discounts and perks. We also take pride in offering exceptional food perks, with snacks, drip coffee, cold drinks, and dinner meals remaining free of charge, and lunch subsidized as part of Vast's ongoing commitment to providing high-quality meals for employees. U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. This status includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Vast is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Vast is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
    $141.3k-183.3k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Lead Automation and Controls Engineer

    Varda Co 3.5company rating

    Controls engineer job in El Segundo, CA

    About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL (coming soon). Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About this Role As Lead Automation and Controls Engineer at Varda, you'll lead the development of our custom test infrastructure and bespoke engineering solutions for spaceflight hardware. This role offers the opportunity to build and manage sophisticated ground support equipment (GSE) and test systems supporting spacecraft development and manufacturing operations. You'll establish a service-oriented engineering culture that creates tailored test infrastructure for multiple engineering groups across the organization. You'll work at the intersection of multiple engineering disciplines, bridging software, electrical, and mechanical domains to create integrated solutions for propulsion systems, payload qualification, and spacecraft-level testing that match the innovative nature of our mission. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of custom test solutions and ground support equipment Design, build, and maintain high-performance software and hardware systems to qualify and/or test flight hardware Effectively manage development roadmap(s), budgets, and resources Balance technical excellence with pragmatic solutions to meet aggressive timelines while maintaining safety and reliability Develop comprehensive documentation for all custom systems Mentor engineers and develop technical talent within the team Basic Qualifications: BS in Mechanical/Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field 5+ years of industry engineering experience 3+ years of programming in Python for large deployments or test automation 2+ years of experience in PLC programming, controls engineering, or similar hardware engineering experience Strong technical leadership skills with ability to mentor and develop talent Demonstrated track record of delivering complex technical projects on aggressive timelines Ability to balance technical excellence with pragmatic solutions Experience managing budgets and resources for technical projects Excellent cross-functional communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Docker and DevOps automation tools Demonstrated technical expertise with modern PLC systems (Siemens, Rockwell, Beckhoff) Experience with data acquisition platforms and visualization solutions (e.g., Grafana, InfluxDB) Experience developing electromechanical test hardware Track record of establishing a service-oriented culture History of implementing standardized processes and documentation systems Aerospace industry experience, particularly with spacecraft testing Knowledge of environmental test systems (TVAC, thermal cycling, vibration) Hands-on experience with high-pressure gas systems and fluid system testing Background developing propulsion test stands or other complex test infrastructure Familiarity with spacecraft qualification standards and certification processes Pay Range: Salary range: $150,000 - $180,000/per year This role is on-site in El Segundo, CA Leveling and base salary is determined by job-related skills, education level, experience level, and job performance You will be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of stock options and/or long-term cash awards Offer compensation also includes the ability to receive stock options under the Company's Equity Incentive Plan. ITAR Requirements Varda, like all employers, must ensure that its employees working in the United States are lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. Additionally, our employees are exposed to and have access to certain export-controlled items. At present, some of our technology to which employees have access requires a license to be exported to individuals other than “U.S. Persons” as defined in U.S. export regulations. Because our employees are provided access to export-controlled items, our current policy is to only hire “U.S. persons” who are permitted to have access to our technology without an export license. “US person” means: U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) (i.e., individual admitted to the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum in the U.S.) Learn more about the ITAR here. Benefits Exciting team of professionals at the top of their field working by your side Equity in a fully funded space startup with potential for significant growth (interns excluded) 401(k) matching (interns excluded) Unlimited PTO (interns excluded) Health insurance, including Vision and Dental Lunch and snacks provided on site every day. Dinners provided twice a week. Maternity / Paternity leave (interns excluded) Varda Space Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Candidates and employees are always evaluated based on merit, qualifications, and performance. We will never discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, martial status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status. E-Verify Statement Varda Space Industries, Inc. participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program. E-Verify Notice Right To Work Notice Read more Read more
    $150k-180k yearly Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Automation and Controls Engineer

    Impulse Space

    Controls engineer job in Redondo Beach, CA

    Job DescriptionDescriptionAs an Automation & Controls Engineer at Impulse, you will be responsible for the design and commissioning of industrial machinery and systems for R&D, test, and production while working closely with a fast-paced, agile team. Responsibilities Own all aspects of equipment design from concept, requirements, and commissioning Generate necessary schematics and for electrical and fluid systems in EPlan to required standards Write and debug software for PLCs in TwinCAT that is maintainable and scalable Programming of various industrial controls hardware (VFDs, motor starters, PLCs, etc.) Selecting of application specific hardware (circuit protection, VFDs, motion systems, robots, etc.) Development of HMIs that are easy to use, functional, and can be used for diagnostics & troubleshooting Work with end users for end users to ensure equipment meets design intent Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field 2+ years of work in a relevant field (manufacturing/test/R&D) Preferred Skills and Experience Familiarity of PLC systems Object oriented programming in structured text per IEC 61131-3 Industrial Safety Schematic design with EPlan 3D Control panel design with EPlan ProPanel Troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems Understanding of ISO 13849, ANSI B11, or IEC 61508 safety standards Knowledge of UL508A, NFPA 70, NFPA 79 standards Familiarity with industrial protocols such as EtherCAT, Profinet, IO-Link, etc. Work with external vendors and manufacturers for sourcing hardware and solutions Experience with hazard risk assessments and mitigation plans Additional Requirements: Flexible schedule and willing to travel as needed Additional Information: Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan. To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here. Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
    $96k-131k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Automation and Controls Engineer

    Castelion Corporation

    Controls engineer job in Torrance, CA

    About Castelion Castelion is bringing a new approach to defense development and production: one that focuses on short, iterative design cycles, rapid testing in development, and modern commercial manufacturing strategies for production at scale. We design, build, and test next generation weapon systems to give America and its Allies a definitive edge in defense capabilities. Automation and Controls Engineer The Automation and Controls Engineer will design, build, and commission robust manufacturing systems for production of hypersonic-flight components. Success requires a practical application of engineering principles to design, build, test, and commission process hardware, integrate new technologies into our production line, and integrate process equipment and technologies within our production line. We are seeking a hands-on problem solver with strong expertise in electro-mechanical system design and automation systems, as well as experience working with machinery and production environments. The key to excelling in this position is the effective application of mechanical, electrical, and control systems expertise to enable our manufacturing processes. Responsibilities Design, build, customize, and test hardware and control systems for integration into composite manufacturing equipment balancing process requirements, cost and lead-time considerations. Partner with mechanical, materials, and manufacturing engineering teams to align on hardware requirements and design solutions. Mature manufacturing processes via the implementation of process control systems and procedures to ensure production consistency and reliability. Work with suppliers and vendors to define specifications and ensure on-time delivery of equipment for production needs. Troubleshoot hardware malfunction issues to minimize downtime and improve operations. Provide guidance and implement robust plans for hardware maintenance and calibration to ensure reliable operation of the manufacturing equipment. Basic Qualifications Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering or industrial engineering. 2+ years of experience in a fast-paced aerospace, automotive, or manufacturing production environment. Experience identifying, trouble shooting and rectifying complex manufacturing issues involving multiple production resources in a deadline driven environment. Understanding of manufacturing processes (machining, welding, forming, composites). Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to engage in hands-on work to test and implement ideas. CAD / CAM (Siemens NX). Computer Programming (Python, C, NodeJS, HTML, CSS). Preferred Skills & Experience Masters degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering or industrial engineering. 4+ years of experience in a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing and production environment. Automation (PLC programming, Industrial Robotics). CNC Machining. IoT / Connected factory concepts. Networking skills. Leadership Qualities Bias to Action and Creative Problem Solving. Desire and experience questioning assumptions in ways that lead to break through ideas that are ultimately implemented. Successfully bring in applicable processes/concepts/materials from other industries to achieve efficiency gains. Ability to work independently and resolve minor issues in development with minimal oversight and support. High Commitment, High Initiative. A successful candidate will have a genuine passion for Castelion's mission and consistently look for ways to contribute to the company's technical goals and prevent hardware blockers. Ability to work in a fast paced, autonomously driven, and demanding atmosphere. Strong sense of accountability and integrity. Clear Communicator. Proactively communicates blockers. Trusted in previous roles to be voice of company with regulators, suppliers, gate keepers and customers. Capable of tactfully managing relationships with stakeholders to achieve company-desired outcomes without compromising relationships. Emails, IMs and verbal interactions are logical, drive clarity, and detailed enough to eliminate ambiguity. 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. Employment with Castelion is governed on the basis of competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. All employees are granted long-term stock incentives as part of their employment at Castelion. All employees receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance, and the company offers four weeks of paid time off per year.
    $96k-131k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Automation and Controls Engineer

    Radiant Food Store 4.2company rating

    Controls engineer job in El Segundo, CA

    Radiant is an El Segundo, CA-based startup building the world's first mass-produced, portable nuclear microreactors. The company's first reactor, Kaleidos, is a 1-megawatt failsafe microreactor that can be transported anywhere power is needed and run for up to five years without the need to refuel. Portable nuclear power with rapid deploy capability can replace similar-sized diesel generators, and provide critical asset support for hospitals, data centers, remote sites, and military bases. Radiant's unique, practical approach to nuclear development utilizes modern software engineering to rapidly achieve safe, factory-built microreactors that leverage existing, well-qualified materials. Founded in 2020, Radiant is on track to test its first reactor next year at the Idaho National Laboratory, with initial customer deliveries beginning in 2028. Senior Automation & Controls Engineer Radiant is seeking a highly motivated senior automation and controls engineer who will be working close with design and manufacturing engineers to design, build, and implement automated production and test equipment to support mass production and refueling of our microreactor technology. Responsibilities and Duties: Design, develop, and manage automation projects - this includes equipment ideation, machine commissioning, proof of rate capability, quality and reliability studies, and eventual hand-off to operational teams. Architect, write, and debug PLC code with an emphasis on generating code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable, and reusable for high-volume manufacturing applications. Keep our factory safe and reliable by implementing ANSI/RIA R15.06 and OSHA compliant systems for robots, gantries, conveyors, and other manufacturing equipment. Design electrical systems compliant to NEC, NFPA, and UL508A regulations. Select and size electrical and electromechanical components such as servo motors and controllers. Manage electrical cabinet builds, field wiring, pneumatic and fluid plumbing. Generate aesthetically simple HMI screens to make complex machines easy to understand, operate, and troubleshoot. Required Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in an engineering, physics, or computer science discipline. 4+ years of experience in the design and commissioning of automation and controls systems for industrial applications. Desired Skills and Qualifications: Master's degree from an accredited institution in an engineering discipline. Process integration and electromechanical/mechatronic systems experience. Experience in a variety of robotic weld applications (Kuka, ABB & Fanuc). Robot and PLC simulation experience. Electrical schematic CAD experience using Zuken E3. C#, .NET, python and/or SQL experience. PLC programming experience, preferably Beckhoff TwinCat 3. HMI and SCADA programming experience, preferably Inductive Automation Ignition. Field bus networks, serial communication and Ethernet communication. Hands-on experience building and commissioning high quality electrical control panels and electro-mechanical systems. Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 79, UL508A codes. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Self-motivated with strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with design and operations teams. Additional Requirements: Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as necessary to achieve company goals. Must work 100% onsite at El Segundo HQ. Total Compensation and Benefits Radiant's new hire compensation package includes base salary, substantial equity grants, and comprehensive benefits. Total compensation and level are determined through a holistic evaluation of your interview performance, experience, education, and qualifications. Benefits and Perks for Eligible Employees: Stock: Substantial incentive stock plan for all full-time employees. Medical: 100% premium coverage for base Silver level plan for employee + 50% premium coverage for dependents. Platinum plans available. One Medical: Sponsored memberships for eligible employees and their dependents. Vision: 100% premium coverage for top tier plan + 50% for dependents. Dental: 100% premium coverage for top tier plan (including orthodontia) + 50% for dependents. Voluntary life, accident, hospital, critical illness, commuter and FSA/HSA are offered as employee contributed benefits. 8-weeks of paid parental leave for all parents. Additional paid pregnancy leave for CA employees. Daily catered lunch. Free snacks and drinks. Flexible PTO policy. Remote workday allocation. Company and team-bonding events, happy hours and in-person camaraderie. Beautiful El Segundo headquarters close to the Pacific Ocean. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. This position involves access to technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant's capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.
    $95k-127k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago

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How much does a controls engineer earn in Laguna Woods, CA?

The average controls engineer in Laguna Woods, CA earns between $76,000 and $138,000 annually. This compares to the national average controls engineer range of $64,000 to $111,000.

Average controls engineer salary in Laguna Woods, CA

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What are the biggest employers of Controls Engineers in Laguna Woods, CA?

The biggest employers of Controls Engineers in Laguna Woods, CA are:
  1. Tri Alpha Energy
  2. Kiewit
  3. loanDepot
  4. The Enterprise
  5. Barry-Wehmiller
  6. BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company
  7. Intermedia Group
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