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IT Systems Engineer, Propellant Generation & Industrial Systems

Starbase, TX💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, deploy, and support Operational Technology (OT) environments for plant and launch systems, integrating IT technologies to create secure, scalable industrial control systems.

Role type

Senior IC OT Systems Engineer (Industrial Control Systems)

Builds

Next-generation OT environments, controls software platforms, HMIs, and secure ICS infrastructure for aerospace launch and manufacturing.

Domain

Aerospace / Industrial Control Systems / OT Cybersecurity

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

OT systems engineering, industrial control systems administration, controls software platforms, high-reliability system design, infrastructure as code, automation scripting, network administration, system administration (Windows/Linux), OT cybersecurity standards compliance.

Preferred skills

Project management, real-time systems support, aerospace/defense/energy industry experience, hyperconverged/distributed compute architecture, industrial protocols knowledge, DevOps concepts, identity management in OT contexts.

Technologies

GitOps, VDI, virtualization, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Bash, PowerShell, Python, Active Directory, OSI model.

Responsibilities

Design and deploy OT environments for plant/launch systems; install and maintain controls software and HMIs; integrate IT technologies for security and scalability; manage dev/test/staging environments; provide direct support during launch/campaigns; perform system upgrades; monitor services and resolve incidents; contribute to infrastructure-as-code and DevOps; write standards and documentation; collaborate on OT architecture and issue resolution; ensure compliance with Purdue Model and IEC 62443.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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