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Hardware Engineer, Principal
MacOm 4.5
Controls engineer job in Newport Beach, CA
MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication, and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.
MACOM has more than 75 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs, and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly, and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. View our facilities at ********************** In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represent a key core competency within our business.
MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives, and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.
Hardware Engineer, Principal Job Description
The Hardware Engineer, Principal designs, develops, and documents complex interconnect solutions for internal hardware needs as well as for customer hardware reference designs, identifies techniques and methodologies for modeling and measurement of devices and systems and actively participates in the evaluations of these. The interconnect solution may comprise multiple boards.
The Hardware Engineer, Principal drives feasibility analyses at onset of PCB (printed circuit board) definition phase, evaluates and specifies electrical characteristics and performance of the PCB to determine compliance to appropriate regulating standards, and takes cradle-to-grave ownership of PCB according to requirements.
Collects inputs from users of the PCB, including but not limited to, validation engineer, product engineer, IC design engineer, signal integrity engineer, etc.
Draft a BRD (Board Required Document) / Block Diagram to clearly define what is expected of the board & review it.
Consults with designers, application engineers for component selection and circuit around the device under test.
Designs complex circuits as required.
Captures schematic using EDA tool such as xDxDesigner.
Creates electrical symbols and layout footprints for new components.
Creates Bill of Material (BOM).
Maintains CAD library.
Creates layout of the board using EDA tools such as Siemens PADS.
Interacts with external vendors as necessary.
Performs Power Integrity of assigned boards using PI Analysis tools such as HyperLynx Power Integrity.
Performs Signal Integrity simulations and analysis of assigned boards using tools such as Ansys SiWave or HFSS.
Collaborates with PCB layout engineers to optimize routing for high-speed signals.
Develops and validates models for transmission lines, connectors, vias, and IC packages.
Conducts pre- and post-layout SI analysis to ensure compliance with design specifications.
Supports design reviews and provides recommendations for signal integrity improvements.
Works closely with cross-functional teams including electrical, mechanical, and firmware engineers.
Performs lab measurements using oscilloscopes, VNAs, and TDRs to correlate with simulation results.
Documents analysis results and presents findings to engineering leadership.
Creates documentation for PCB fabrication and works with PCB vendors to resolve issues during manufacturing.
Prepares Bonding Diagram for high-speed Optical interface and Chip on Board devices.
Creates high-speed board design rules for automation and to speed up the Layout design time and effort.
Organizes and drives board design reviews for assigned projects.
Drives PCB verification and debug (board bring-up) covering both board functionality and performance.
Provides mentorship to junior members of the team.
Job Requirements
PhD with 4 or more years of experience or MSEE with 6 or more years of experience or BSEE with 8 or more years of experience.
6 or more years of experience/knowledge in schematic capture, PCB Design and layout using CAD tools such as xDxDesigner, PADS, HyperLynx, Siwave, and HFSS.
Strong understanding of transmission line theory, impedance control, crosstalk, and jitter.
Proficiency in SI simulation tools and lab equipment.
Experience with high-speed interfaces such as PCIe, DDR, USB, Ethernet, etc.
Experience with CAD Library creation/maintenance is a plus.
Extensive knowledge on Board Design for manufacturing (DFM), PCB Fab Process.
Extensive experience with lab equipment including VNAs, BERTs.
Knowledge on firmware development and microcontrollers is a plus.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
The Salary Range for this position is $97,900 - $166,600. Actual salary offered to candidates will depend on several factors, including but not limited to, work location, relevant candidates' experience, education, and specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.
EEO: MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.
Reasonable Accommodation: MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process, please call *************** or email HR_*************. Provide your name, phone number, and the position title and location in which you are interested, and the nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan.
Paid time off.
Professional development opportunities.
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$97.9k-166.6k yearly 3d ago
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Principal Digital Hardware Engineer, FPGA & PCB Design
Slope 4.0
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!
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$170k-213k yearly 4d ago
Experienced Field Stack Testers (Emissions Testers)
Alliance Technical Group 4.8
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
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$60k-100k yearly 3d 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. 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$123k-166k yearly est. 2d ago
HVAC Controls Programmer / Designer
Hodess
Controls engineer job in Tustin, CA
Full-time Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated HVAC Controls Programmer / Designer to join our team. This position is responsible for the installation, programming, commissioning, and servicing of HVAC control systems and Building Automation Systems (BAS). The ideal candidate has a proven background in advanced HVAC controls, vendor-certified programming, and system integration across multiple protocols and platforms. This role requires strong troubleshooting and communication skills, the ability to work independently and collaboratively, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work that meets customer expectations and company standards. Frequent travel may be required (U.S. Passport and Real I.D. are required).
Requirements
MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Install, calibrate, and commission HVAC control systems, including sensors, actuators, and control panels, across multiple BAS platforms.
Interpret project drawings, specifications, and sequences of operation, including developing and redlining documentation to reflect field changes.
Configure and troubleshoot communication protocols.
Develop, modify, and optimize Building Management System (BMS) programming.
Perform preventative maintenance and service calls for HVAC control systems and ensure systems meet operational and performance standards.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, electricians, and other technicians to ensure proper system integration.
Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication and fostering strong, professional relationships.
Document all work performed, including installation details and service reports.
Develop and maintain custom graphics, trending, alarming, and scheduling interfaces for web-based control systems.
Implement control logic for energy efficiency, including start-up/shutdown sequencing, PID tuning, scheduling, and fault detection.
Stay abreast of current technologies, tools, and practices in HVAC controls and automation. (EPA Requirements/inhouse training is provided)
Ensure compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
Develop and maintain software tools for workflow automation and scheduling to enhance energy and operational efficiency.
Support sales and project management teams with technical presentations and customer engagement.
Provide training and support to end-users and building operators as needed.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or technical certification in HVAC, electronics, or related field preferred.
2+ years of experience with HVAC controls, BAS, or DDC systems.
Experience with systems such as Trane, Siemens, Honeywell, Johnson Controls, or similar.
Strong understanding of HVAC systems and control logic.
Experience programming and troubleshooting building automation systems (BAS) using protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, and LonWorks.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
Proficiency with computers and software used in HVAC control systems.
Experience with multi-vendor networking and integration for large-scale commercial sites preferred.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Valid driver's license and ability to do overnight travel to job sites.
Travel required up to 25% of the time to support project needs.
Salary Description 95,000 - 115,000 / per year
$87k-122k yearly est. 1d ago
Automation Controls Engineer (experienced) - Millennium Space Systems
Jeppesen 4.8
Controls engineer job in El Segundo, CA
Company:
Millennium Space Systems
Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas are shared across all disciplines, and there are ample opportunities for advancement based on excellence. Superstars are welcome.
At Millennium, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and innovative, with great opportunities for professional growth. Find your future with us.
The ControlEngineer will lead the design, development, and implementation of control systems for advanced robotic automation projects. This role emphasizes PLC programming, robotic integration, and industrial control system design, including electrical schematics and control panel builds. The ideal candidate has extensive hands-on experience designing, programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting complex automated systems in manufacturing or process environments.
This position's internal job code is MP&P Engineer. Our team is currently hiring for a level 5.
Position Responsibilities:
System Design & Development
Design, program, and integrate PLC-based control systems for robotic and automated machinery.
Develop detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and I/O documentation.
Design and oversee the build of control panels, ensuring compliance with relevant electrical and safety standards.
Specify and configure hardware components such as PLCs, HMIs, servo drives, sensors, and safety devices.
PLC & HMI Programming
Develop structured and well-documented PLC code using IEC 61131-3 standard programming languages (Ladder Diagram, Structured Text, Function Block Diagram, Sequential Function Chart, and Instruction List).
Program using major PLC platforms such as Allen-Bradley (Rockwell), Siemens, Beckhoff, or Mitsubishi.
Design and program HMI/SCADA systems for intuitive operation, diagnostics, and data visualization.
Robotics Integration
Integrate and program industrial robots (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, Yaskawa, Universal Robots, etc.) into automated cells.
Develop motion control logic and establish robust communication between robots and PLC systems.
Commissioning & Support
Lead on-site installation, startup, and system validation at customer facilities.
Troubleshoot control systems (hardware and software), identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
Provide training and technical support to maintenance and production teams.
Project Leadership
Serve as a technical lead, mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with mechanical, electrical, and software teams.
Contribute to project planning, documentation, and timeline management.
Ensure compliance with safety and industry standards (e.g., ISO, IEC, NFPA, CE).
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Mechatronics, or a related field.
15 years of experience in industrial control system design and PLC programming.
Proven experience with robotic automation systems and motion control applications.
Demonstrated ability to create electrical drawings and build or oversee the build of control panels.
Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, ProfiNet, Modbus TCP, etc.).
Familiarity with machine and functional safety systems.
Technical Skills:
Proficient in IEC 61131-3 programming languages (LD, ST, FBD, SFC, IL).
Experience with HMI/SCADA platforms (FactoryTalk View, WinCC, Ignition, etc.).
Ability to design and interpret electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN.
Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills for both electrical and software systems.
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Strong communication, leadership, and collaboration abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects independently.
Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
Advanced PLC Programmer Certificate like ( Advanced Logix 5000 Programmer Certificate)
Drug Free Workplace:
Millennium Space Systems is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Summary Pay-Range
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only of what is reasonably expected to be paid for the position. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Level 5: $165,750 - $243,750
Before applying, please note:
Millennium is DDTC-registered, ITAR-compliant Company. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Applicants MUST be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally, applicants must be willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance. We encourage all interested candidates to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified.
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Export Control Requirement:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.
Security Clearance:
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Post-Start is required.
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)
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$165.8k-243.8k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Automation Controls Engineer (Experienced)
Millennium Space Systems 3.6
Controls engineer job in El Segundo, CA
Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas are shared across all disciplines, and there are ample opportunities for advancement based on excellence. Superstars are welcome.
At Millennium, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and innovative, with great opportunities for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Job Summary
The ControlEngineer will lead the design, development, and implementation of control systems for advanced robotic automation projects. This role emphasizes PLC programming, robotic integration, and industrial control system design, including electrical schematics and control panel builds. The ideal candidate has extensive hands-on experience designing, programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting complex automated systems in manufacturing or process environments.
This position's internal job code is MP&P Engineer. Our team is currently hiring for a level 5.
Responsibilities
System Design & Development
Design, program, and integrate PLC-based control systems for robotic and automated machinery.
Develop detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and I/O documentation.
Design and oversee the build of control panels, ensuring compliance with relevant electrical and safety standards.
Specify and configure hardware components such as PLCs, HMIs, servo drives, sensors, and safety devices.
PLC & HMI Programming
Develop structured and well-documented PLC code using IEC 61131-3 standard programming languages (Ladder Diagram, Structured Text, Function Block Diagram, Sequential Function Chart, and Instruction List).
Program using major PLC platforms such as Allen-Bradley (Rockwell), Siemens, Beckhoff, or Mitsubishi.
Design and program HMI/SCADA systems for intuitive operation, diagnostics, and data visualization.
Robotics Integration
Integrate and program industrial robots (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, Yaskawa, Universal Robots, etc.) into automated cells.
Develop motion control logic and establish robust communication between robots and PLC systems.
Commissioning & Support
Lead on-site installation, startup, and system validation at customer facilities.
Troubleshoot control systems (hardware and software), identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
Provide training and technical support to maintenance and production teams.
Project Leadership
Serve as a technical lead, mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with mechanical, electrical, and software teams.
Contribute to project planning, documentation, and timeline management.
Ensure compliance with safety and industry standards (e.g., ISO, IEC, NFPA, CE).
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Mechatronics, or a related field.
Experience:
15 years of experience in industrial control system design and PLC programming.
Proven experience with robotic automation systems and motion control applications.
Demonstrated ability to create electrical drawings and build or oversee the build of control panels.
Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, ProfiNet, Modbus TCP, etc.).
Familiarity with machine and functional safety systems.
Technical Skills:
Proficient in IEC 61131-3 programming languages (LD, ST, FBD, SFC, IL).
Experience with HMI/SCADA platforms (FactoryTalk View, WinCC, Ignition, etc.).
Ability to design and interpret electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN.
Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills for both electrical and software systems.
This position requires an active U.S. Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)
Preferred Qualifications
Strong communication, leadership, and collaboration abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects independently.
Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
Advanced PLC Programmer Certificate like ( Advanced Logix 5000 Programmer Certificate)
Summary Pay-Range
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only of what is reasonably expected to be paid for the position. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Level 5: $165,750 - $243,750
Before applying, please note:
Millennium is DDTC-registered, ITAR-compliant Company. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Applicants MUST be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally, applicants must be willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance. We encourage all interested candidates to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified.
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$165.8k-243.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Lead Automation and Controls Engineer
Approach Venture
Controls engineer job in El Segundo, CA
Job Description
Lead Automation and ControlsEngineer - Build Scalable Manufacturing Systems for a Next Generation Materials Startup!
El Segundo, CA | On-site
Join a rapidly growing hardware startup that is transforming how high-performance composite components are manufactured for aerospace, defense, transportation, and next-generation mobility systems. This company is scaling a breakthrough materials and production technology that enables complex, lightweight structures to be manufactured at speeds far exceeding traditional composite processes. As the Lead Automation and ControlsEngineer, you will take ownership of designing and growing the automation foundation that drives this cutting-edge production line. You will work across mechanical, electrical, operations, and manufacturing teams to deliver robust automated systems that transition the company from pilot scale into full-scale manufacturing. This is an opportunity to build automation from the ground up in an environment where your work has an immediate and visible impact on product output and business growth.
About Us
We are an emerging advanced manufacturing startup developing a novel method for producing high-strength composite components at unprecedented speed and scale. Our technology combines the performance characteristics of continuous fiber structures with the manufacturability and efficiency required for future aerospace and high-performance applications. Backed by strong investors and now moving quickly toward higher production volumes, we are building the engineering team that will support our next stage of growth.
Job Duties
Lead the strategy and execution of automated manufacturing systems, including robotics, conveyance, controls, sensors, and data infrastructure.
Drive projects from early concept through design, procurement, system integration, testing, commissioning, and production ramp.
Build and refine PLC and SCADA architectures that support automation reliability, scalability, safety, and maintainability.
Develop technical specifications for equipment, evaluate new technologies, and select vendors and hardware to support automation expansion.
Partner closely with mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, tooling, and quality teams to define requirements and deliver highly reliable automated solutions.
Establish standards for system documentation, safety practices, programming conventions, and control system organization.
Monitor key performance indicators such as cycle time, uptime, throughput, yield, and maintenance frequency, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Create modular automation solutions that align with evolving production needs and future high volume manufacturing targets.
Mentor or manage junior engineers and help define long term controls and automation team structure.
Participate in supplier selection for automation components and develop strong partnerships with key equipment and integration partners.
Ensure adherence to relevant safety, quality, and compliance requirements common in high performance aerospace and industrial manufacturing environments.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or a related discipline. Advanced degree preferred.
8+ years of hands on experience creating, deploying, and scaling automation systems within a manufacturing setting.
Proficiency with controls programming and industrial automation platforms such as Allen Bradley or Siemens, along with robotics integration experience using systems like FANUC or KUKA.
Strong experience implementing motion control, PLC logic, HMI development, vision systems, and industrial networking.
Proven ability to manage technical projects from design to production launch while coordinating across multiple engineering and operations functions.
Experience setting automation architecture, developing standards, and mentoring other engineers.
Excellent communication and presentation abilities with the skill to translate operational challenges into clear automation requirements.
Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, hands-on startup environment that requires adaptability and a high degree of ownership.
Preferred Experience
Master's degree or PhD in a relevant engineering field.
Background in advanced materials, composite processing, or high precision manufacturing.
Experience supporting production in aerospace, defense, or similarly regulated environments with traceability and documentation requirements.
Familiarity with manufacturing data tools, MES platforms, IoT sensors, and predictive maintenance concepts.
Experience helping build automation teams or creating automation systems from the ground up within a scaling manufacturing organization.
Publications, patents, or contributions related to automation, robotic controls, or advanced manufacturing technologies.
Why Join Us
Contribute to a breakthrough materials technology shaping the future of high-performance structural components.
Join a high-growth startup transitioning from early pilot operations into true production scale.
Build foundational automation systems that directly determine production capability and company success.
Work in a fast-paced environment that encourages technical creativity, rapid iteration, and hands-on engineering.
Opportunity to influence automation strategy, system architecture, and team design as the company grows.
Equity participation available.
Compensation Details
$180,000 - $240,000
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$180k-240k yearly 7d ago
Senior Automation & Controls Engineer
Vast Space
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 & ControlsEngineer 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 & ControlsEngineer II: $121,100 - $156,800
* Senior Automation & ControlsEngineer: $141,300 - $183,260
Pay Range: California
$121,100-$183,260 USD
COMPENSATION 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 17d ago
Senior Automation & Controls Engineer
Vast 4.7
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 & ControlsEngineer 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 & ControlsEngineer II: $121,100 - $156,800
Senior Automation & ControlsEngineer: $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 9d ago
Lead Automation and Controls Engineer
Varda Co 3.5
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 ControlsEngineer 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, controlsengineering, 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.
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Divergent is a technology company that has architected, invented, built, and commercialized an end-to-end factory system called the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS) that comprehensively uses machine learning to optimally engineer, additively manufacture, and flexibly assemble complex integrated vehicle structures and subsystems. Products created using DAPS are superior in performance, lower in cost, rapidly customizable to meet mission and customer-specific requirements, faster to market, and scalable on demand to high volume production. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs, and Divergent is now expanding to support mission critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us to be a part of this transformative journey, where your impact will shape the future of technology and production.
Purpose
The Automation ControlsEngineer will support the development of flexible robotic manufacturing systems, core to the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS).
The ideal candidate has a track record of successfully architecting and deploying advanced automated systems in a quick changing, start-up environment. This role will take a hands-on execution approach and use their hardware and software skills to create bleeding-edge industrial automation systems, support production operations, and democratize factory data to support key business decisions. Divergent is pushing the boundaries of technology and we need a passionate and agile engineer to help us create the platform for sustainable manufacturing.
The Role
Develop PLC, HMI & SCADA software & controls architectures for the next generation of DAPS factories & factory modules.
Contribute to automation standards, frameworks, best practices, and platform selection.
Architect new advanced automation systems, ultimately leading to detailed design, development, and commissioning of first article factory modules.
Develop controls systems for new and experimental processes in an R&D environment.
Understand and steer production operations requirements for factory modules leading to increased overall factory OPE through better development of modules and factory data.
Work closely with cross-functional technical teams to ensure that program deliverables and milestones are defined, scheduled, and executed on time and budget.
Support engineering teams in achieving resolution of any gridlock, rather than merely report status. Must have the leadership ability and intelligence to drive hands-on execution of a highly motivated and intelligent team under intense time constraints.
Basic Qualifications
Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls.
5 years of industrial automation controls experience in dynamic environments.
IEC 61131-3 Structured Text programming experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA 79, UL508A standards.
Experience designing electrical control panels using EPlan or AutoCAD
Advanced experience working with the Beckhoff TwinCAT & hardware ecosystem.
Advanced experience with industrial automation hardware, fieldbus interfaces and motion control.
Advanced industrial networking experience
Experience with industrial safety systems, risk assessments and safety over fieldbus protocols, i.e. FSoE & PROFIsafe
Experience developing SCADA & other factory data management platforms, industrial databases, dashboards, etc..
Experience with Industrial robot platforms, offline program, and virtual commissioning.
Experience with industrial electrical schematic tools, such as EPlan or AutoCAD electrical.
Experience with standard software engineering practices, object-oriented programming, SOLID, unit testing and development tools such as GIT.
Technical leadership experience in defining standards, methods, processes, and training.
Work Environment
Office and factory environment
100% onsite
Minimal travel
Work near moving mechanical parts
Compensation
At Divergent, our pay range is based on the level of the job. For this role, we will consider candidates at levels E04 - E05 as evaluated through our interview process.
Engineer / E04: $106,000 - $145,750
Senior / E05: $122,400 - $168,300
Pay Range$106,000-$168,300 USD
What We Offer:
Holistic Compensation Package: Enjoy a world-class compensation package that includes a competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities, ensuring you're truly valued for your contributions.
Wellness and Time Off: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown to recharge. We support growing families with paid parental leave, recognizing the importance of bonding time.
Comprehensive Health and Wellness: Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits, offering both HMO and Premium PPO options. Additionally, benefit from company-sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind.
Investment in Growth: We're committed to your professional development. Take advantage of reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives, empowering you to continuously expand your skill set and reach peak performance.
Collaborative and High-Performing Environment: Join our collaborative, dynamic, and high-performing team within a fast-paced, mission-driven company. Together, we're disrupting the traditional manufacturing industry, fostering innovation, and integrating people and technology to reduce our footprint.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Divergent 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 characteristic. Divergent provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
EEO Poster
In order to adjust to changes in our business, it may become necessary to add, remove or modify certain duties and responsibilities, or to reassign you to another job position. From time to time you may be asked to work on special projects or to assist with other work. Your cooperation and assistance in performing such additional work is expected.
E-Verify: Right to Work
Our company participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a program that electronically confirms a candidate's eligibility to work in the United States after completing the Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9). The information provided on the Form I-9 is compared to the records contained in the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) databases. This helps employers verify the identity and employment eligibility of newly hired employees.
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Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO)
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
No agencies, no solicitations, and no calls please.
$122.4k-168.3k yearly Auto-Apply 16d ago
Automation and Controls Engineer
Impulse Space
Controls engineer job in Redondo Beach, CA
Job DescriptionDescriptionAs an Automation & ControlsEngineer 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. 5d ago
Controls and Automation Engineer
Mrinetwork Jobs 4.5
Controls engineer job in Ontario, CA
Job Description
Automation and ControlsEngineer - Consumer Products - Minimum of 4+ years' Experience - Manufacturing Engineering or Process Engineering with Automation Experience in Steel Stamping Processes
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Join a Growing Consumer Products Manufacturer!
Full benefits, 401k match, PTO, relocation assistance & more!
We're looking for a Automation and ControlsEngineer with a deep knowledge of Robots, Rockwell Automation Systems, and Sophisticated In-Line Stamping Equipment.
You could be a well-seasoned Process or Manufacturing Engineer with Automation Controls Experience.
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Contribute to New Product / Project Programs for Stamped Metal Parts
Collaborate with Customers, Production and Engineering Teams
Knowledge of Robotics is a Must Have!
Conduct Root Cause Analysis and Determine Effective Counter Measures for PLC, Automation and Robotic Concerns
Help Support Prototype Builds and Program Launches
Contribute to New Equipment Installations for Technical Assembly
Knowledge of Automation Stamping Lines is a Must Have!
Contribute to New Program Launches
Assign work to Junior Engineers and Track Progress, as Directed
Manage Overall Project Goals and KPI's
Maintain Machinery Up-Time and Takt Time
Must have Excellent Reporting Capability and Methodology
✅ Requirements:
Automation Experience with In-Line Process Machinery, Stamping and Process
Bachelor's degree with 4+ years in Process / Manufacturing Engineering in an Automotive or High Volume Consumer Products Environment with Robotics, PLC's, Automation Equipment, Stamping Press Lines.
Strong Communication, Analysis, and Problem-Solving Skills
CAD/SolidWorks, MS Project
Robotics Experience and Ability to Program Robots
Strong PLC Experience, Allen-Bradley, HMI's, Studio 5000, ControlLogix
Experience and Good Understanding of Various Vision Systems
BS in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or Industrial Engineering or Equivalent Experience
???? Perks:
Competitive pay + bonus potential
Full medical, dental, vision coverage, life insurance
401k match, PTO, paid holidays
Minimal travel + lifestyle perks
Excellent growth & promotion potential
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$90k-122k yearly est. 4d ago
Automation & Controls Engineer II
Dennis Group San Diego 4.5
Controls engineer job in Carlsbad, CA
Compensation Package
The approximate base salary range is $90,000 - $120,000 (Incumbent's final compensation is determined on experience, knowledge, abilities, etc.).
Performance Bonus & Profit-Sharing Bonus.
401k + Company Match.
Open Vacation Policy.
Paid Holidays.
Paid Parental Leave.
Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, Disability.
Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Employee Licensing.
Job Summary
As a design build engineering firm and general contractor that designs and builds food and beverage processing facilities, Dennis Group's automation & controlsengineers work closely with our process, packaging and building engineers to meet our clients' expectations in startup, commissioning, and qualifying their food and beverage production facilities. The role requires regular onsite presence to ensure necessary diagnoses, troubleshooting, and operational startup of our client's production lines, equipment, and facilities. Our automation & controlsengineers are frequently facing engineering challenges in applying standard engineering techniques to design, develop, and maintain instrumentation or control systems. Both software and hardware design and troubleshooting skills and abilities is required for this role. Typical responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Responsibilities
Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level engineer
With general supervision, designs and troubleshoot both software and hardware necessary for control systems utilizing PLCs for integration of manufacturing systems.
Automates manufacturing processes through the use of instrumentation or controls systems.
Design, diagnose, and troubleshoot network infrastructures - Ethernet, DeviceNet, AS-i, Profibus etc.
Develops new PLC applications, interfaces, or embedded controls
Develops new or modifies existing set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities
Design, specify, wire, and procure control panel equipment, e.g. safety circuits, I/O, networks, etc.
Design, specify, and procure electrical equipment, e.g. MCCs, panelboards, transformers, etc.
Specify, procure, configure, and troubleshoot controls hardware and field instrumentation
Assist with coordinating with other engineer disciplines
Troubleshoots and resolves malfunctions and makes recommendations that will improve efficiency or quality of operations
Develop bid documentation for Electrical, Automation, and Low Voltage (network, security) vendors
Documents specifications and operating procedures
Project primary client technical contact
Interface and manage installation contractors during construction
Researching Automation & Controls materials and best practices
Supporting talent growth within our organization
Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor.
Required Education Skills and Experience
Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
4-7 years of experience with Allen Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, GE Fanuc, Honeywell Systems.
4-7 years of experience in Visual Basic, SQL, MS ACCESS Database programming skills a plus
4-7 years of experience with Design and implement process network infrastructure (Ethernet, Device Net, Control Net, ProfiBus, etc.)
4-7 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing setting
Database programming skills a plus
Proficiency with MS Office and AutoCAD Required
This role is client facing, those successful in this role are professional, self-motivated, and energetic individuals with excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
Must meet travel requirement - you will spend significant time in our client's facilities during installation and startup/commissioning/qualification phases of a project - 35% to 50% of any given time of the year.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Prolonged periods of standing and walking during installation, commissioning and startup.
Must be able to lift-up to 30 pounds at times.
Travel Requirement
Up to 50% travel required to visit project site and other offices.
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
JOB CODE: 1002598
$90k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
Senior Automation and Controls Engineer
Radiant Nuclear
Controls engineer job in El Segundo, CA
Senior Automation & ControlsEngineer Radiant is seeking a highly motivated senior automation and controlsengineer 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.
$97k-131k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Lead Flight Control Systems CLAW Engineer
Dev 4.2
Controls engineer job in Irvine, CA
Jobs for Humanity is partnering with Supernal to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.
Company Name: Supernal
Job Description
Supernal is at the forefront of creating emerging mobility solutions that will foster the development of human-centered cities. We are designing a completely new electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft tailored to the mobility needs of future cities. This allows passengers a seamless intermodal journey that safely transports them to their final destination. We fuse research in autonomy, robotics, aviation and services to define a new category of mobility for the world's communities. We believe in creative thinking and collaboration to help build a better mobility experience for everyone, improving people's ability to move - whether for work or play.
What we do:
The Lead Flight Control Systems CLAW Engineer serves as a key member of the Flight Controls team, driving the development and deployment of algorithms for the electric vertical and take-off landing (eVTOL) vehicle. This role will participate in critical analysis of aircraft stability, construct the control architecture, and implement rigorous testing of control law implementation and dynamics. From desktop simulations to the systems integration lab, the Lead Engineer will be an integral part of the prototyping and certification process, ensuring compliance with ARP 4754A and DO-178C regulations.
This role supports development of the control laws system requirements, and aids in the definition of the system best practices and philosophy. This role also works closely with multi-functional engineering teams to design and test control laws.
What you can do:
Design and implement flight control algorithms for a VTOL aircraft with a novel configuration
Mastery in implementing classical and modern control law
Oversee and conduct trade studies between different design considerations and control schemes
Define and coordinate control system architecture and response types for an aircraft that might change configuration between flight regimes
Conduct stability and control related analyses in time and frequency domain
Collaborate with the systems engineering and other engineering specialty teams to define requirements related to the flight control system and system safety
May require up to 10% of domestic and international travel
Other duties as assigned
What you can contribute:
Bachelor's degree in aerospace or relevant engineering field required
Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in flight control algorithm design for rotary-wing and/or fixed-wing Fly-By-Wire aircraft systems (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered)
Strong experience in analyzing flight dynamic modes
Experience with actuator and motor control loops
Experience with mixing and blending of control surface commands
Experience with flight testing and requirement definition
Experience with sensor processing and Kalman filter design
Experience with different modes of aircraft flight, including vertical lift
Experience building control laws for remotely-controlled aircraft could be beneficial
Experience with system identification and optimization tools (CIFER, CONDUIT)
Experience in math model development of a physical system
Familiarity with DO-178B/C, DO-160, DO-254, ARP 4754A, ARP 4761, and DO-331
Expertise in MathWorks tools for control algorithm development
Familiarity with FAA part 23/25/27/29 or other certification experience
Familiarity with aircraft handling quality requirements
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proactive delivery of communication and follow up
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Must have the ability to independently plan, prioritize, and accomplish work within time constraints
You may also be able to contribute:
Experience in C++ preferred
Master's or PhD preferred
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other category or class protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Individuals with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation at:
[email protected]
This position may include access to certain technology and/or software source code subject to U.S. export controls laws and regulations. If an export authorization from an applicable US regulatory agency is required in connection with your employment, your employment is contingent upon Supernal's receipt of such regulatory authorization(s) and your continued compliance with all conditions and limitations pursuant to such authorization(s).
Base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligible for a bonus as part of total compensation.
The pay range for this position is:
$192,400
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$289,120 USD
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$96k-126k yearly est. 3d ago
Electric Control Panel Technician I
Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries
Controls engineer job in Murrieta, CA
Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, services, and solutions for the LNG and industrial gases industry. We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with over $1.5 B in annual revenue, 8000 + employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Nikkiso Cryoquip is a leading manufacturer of heat exchangers, liquefiers, and vaporizers for the LNG and industrial gases industry. Applications include fueling stations, marine engines, peak shaving, power generation, virtual pipelines, and well stimulation.
Job Overview
Assembly of Electrical Control Panels, Junction Boxes and wiring from prints. This position is responsible for the physical assembly, wiring and testing of control panels for industrial equipment. The Technician will fabricate controls to print, including layout and physical mounting of components to the back panel, wiring of all components, installation of control panel onto equipment, and testing to ensure proper operation. All duties must be performed in accordance with all company policies and procedures.
Hourly Rate
$18.50/hr - $24/hr
Responsibilities
Essential Functions/Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Dimension and layout of back panels and enclosures.
Mounting of components to back panels and enclosures.
Routing and bundling of wire and cables neatly to meet wiring standards.
Troubleshoot panels as needed to eliminate wiring errors and component malfunctions.
Maintain red line drawing mark-ups of changes required during fabrication.
The ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
A high standard of quality and attention to detail.
Perform other duties as assigned or as needed.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
This job operates in a warehouse environment. This role routinely utilizes the operation of material handling equipment and various tools and machinery.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. This would require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and work with various materials and/or tools, as well as work and bend at different heights, in various temperatures, and be on feet for an extended period of time.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED certificate.
Technical school attendance a plus.
Ability to understand and work from schematics.
Familiarity with standard power and hand tools.
Knowledge of electrical theory and terminology required.
Knowledge of Cal/OSHA safety standards.
Hands on experience with wiring and reading schematics.
Familiarity with operating punchers, benders, grinders, and drill machines.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
EEOC Statement
Nikkiso CE&IG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
$18.5-24 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Senior Automation and Controls Engineer
Radiant Food Store 4.2
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 & ControlsEngineer
Radiant is seeking a highly motivated senior automation and controlsengineer 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 36d ago
Control Systems Software Engineer II
The Team and Product
Controls engineer job in Torrance, CA
The future is what you make it.
When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future.
That means changing the way we fly, fueling jets in an eco-friendly way, keeping buildings intelligent and safe and even making it possible to breathe on Mars
Working at Honeywell isn't just about developing cool things. That's why all of our employees enjoy access to dynamic career opportunities across different fields and industries.
Are you ready to help us make the future?
As a DACS Software Systems Engineer here at Honeywell Aerospace Technologies, you will join a team focused on developing Data Acquisition and Control Systems (DACS) for test stands and test facilities supporting advanced aerospace hardware testing. You will be responsible for designing, testing, and implementing applications that collect and control data in various test environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience building robust control software applications that run on NI PXIe, CompactRIO, FPGA, and/or Windows platforms.
Familiarity with instrument drivers and test equipment integration using LabVIEW. In this role, you will impact the development of innovative solutions that enhance the testing capabilities of aerospace hardware, ensuring accurate data collection and control during critical testing phases.
YOU MUST HAVE
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience
Experience in programming with a focus on control systems, test and/or data acquisition systems.
Ability to prototype and run your own tests, including experimental setup, hardware configuration, and software implementation
Strong Programming skills in LabVIEW; familiarity with additional languages is a plus
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to document technical processes clearly
WE VALUE:
Proven experience with LabVIEW, specifically in real-time system development using PXIe and CompactRIO hardware is of value.
Experience in some of the following is of value:
Experience integrating test instruments into control systems, such as power analyzers, power supplies, pressure scanners, temperature scanners, flow meters, pressure transmitters, and actuators
Experience with computer hardware communication protocols: USB, Ethernet, RS232, RS485, CANbus, etc.
Experience in PLC programming with emphasis on Allen-Bradley and Beckhoff PLCs.
Familiarity with NI SystemLink, TestStand, or VeriStand.
Understanding of networking concepts and experience in data sharing protocols for multiple real-time controllers.
Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) or Architect (CLA) certification.
Experience with additional programming tools/environments, such as LabWindows/CVI, MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++, Python, etc
Experience with version control tools such as Bitbucket, Git, or SVN, and requirements tracking systems.
U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays .For more Honeywell Benefits information visit: *******************************
The annual base salary range for this position is $99,200 - $128,100. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. This was posted on
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and deploy data acquisition and control systems using LabVIEW, ensuring reliability and performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications for software development
Implement and maintain LabVIEW User Interface applications that interface with PXIe, CompactRIO, and other hardware platforms.
Utilize aerospace data bus protocols such as ARINC429, CANbus to integrate the Unit Under Test (UUT) data to data acquisition system.
Integrate various industrial control system protocols, including Serial, Modbus, EtherCAT, Ethernet, and others.
Develop PLC programs using IEC 61131-3 languages for the test control systems and integrate into the data acquisition system software.
Develop and execute test plans to validate system functionality and compliance with requirements.
Design and implement networking solutions for real-time data sharing and communication between multiple controllers.
Troubleshoot and resolve any software or hardware issues during the development and deployment phases.
Document software design, development/build processes, installation, and user manuals for end-users.
Stay current with the latest LabVIEW technologies and industry best practices to enhance development efficiency.
Reverse-engineer existing software on legacy systems to rebuild solutions using current-generation software and hardware.
How much does a controls engineer earn in Mission Viejo, CA?
The average controls engineer in Mission Viejo, CA earns between $76,000 and $137,000 annually. This compares to the national average controls engineer range of $64,000 to $111,000.
Average controls engineer salary in Mission Viejo, CA
$102,000
What are the biggest employers of Controls Engineers in Mission Viejo, CA?
The biggest employers of Controls Engineers in Mission Viejo, CA are: