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Lead, Data & Control Systems Engineering

Long Beach (CA)💼 Full-time💰 $128,000–$128,000🗓 2026-07-01 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design, build, and operate world-class testing assets and lead the development, deployment, and maintenance of data and control systems for rocket test infrastructure.

Role type

Lead, Data & Control Systems Engineering (Test Infrastructure)

Builds

Testing assets and data/control systems for the Terran R rocket

Domain

Aerospace / Rocket Manufacturing / Test Infrastructure

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Data and control systems (SCADA, PLCs, NI, Beckhoff), Low voltage DC electronics, Electrical and software systems development, Troubleshooting, Technical mentorship, Resource allocation, Risk mitigation

Preferred skills

Systems programming languages, Sensing systems (pressure, strain, force, temperature, acceleration), Camera-based sensing technologies (DIC, Motion Amplification), Time-critical operations experience

Technologies

SCADA, PLCs, NI, Beckhoff

Responsibilities

Design, build, and operate diverse testing assets; Lead the DACS hardware group; Foster growth of high-performance engineering teams; Provide technical mentorship and talent development; Liaise with software and partner electrical teams; Allocate resources and enforce best practices

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership

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