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Controls Engineer, Manufacturing Automation

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $129,000–$129,000🗓 2026-07-18 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design, develop, and manage controls systems for manufacturing, including factory ideation, machine commissioning, and integration of FactoryOS software.

Role type

Controls Engineer, Manufacturing Automation

Builds

Automated manufacturing systems and production lines for defense technology factories

Domain

Defense technology / Manufacturing Automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

PLC programming (Rockwell/Siemens), Ethernet-based communication protocols, servo drive/VFD configuration, PID tuning, root cause analysis, CAD packages (Solidworks/NX/CATIA/AutoCAD)

Preferred skills

Ignition SCADA development, MES/QMS integration, control panel layout, electrical component selection, cable routing

Technologies

FactoryOS, Ignition SCADA, Rockwell, Siemens, Solidworks, NX, CATIA, AutoCAD

Responsibilities

Design and develop controls systems for manufacturing; Architect, write, and debug PLC code; Generate and enforce internal standards for control systems architectures; Integrate FactoryOS software into automation equipment; Lead root cause analysis for automation failures; Install, configure, and tune servo drives/VFDs

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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