Automation Engineer, Blades and Vanes Foundry

Bastrop, TXFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design, develop, and maintain core control systems for investment casting manufacturing processes to optimize production, quality, and equipment reliability.

Role type

Automation Engineer (Industrial Manufacturing)

Builds

Scalable manufacturing data systems, HMI/SCADA/MES interfaces, and predictive analytics for equipment health.

Domain

Power generation manufacturing / Investment casting

Required skills

PLC programming, SCADA/HMI design, Python, SQL, electrical schematics, mechatronics integration, safety system implementation, industrial networking, sensor data analysis, equipment troubleshooting

Preferred skills

Siemens/Allen-Bradley/Beckhoff PLCs, ABB mechatronic systems, ePLAN, industrial sensors/vision systems, condition-based monitoring, NFPA79/NEC/UL508A compliance

About SpaceX

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing20010Hawthorne, California, USFounded 2002

SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches the world’s most advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 by Elon Musk to revolutionize space transportation, with the ultimate goal of making life multiplanetary. SpaceX has gained worldwide attention for a series of historic milestones. It is the only private company ever to return a spacecraft from low-Earth orbit, which it first accomplished in December 2010. The company made history again in May 2012 when its Dragon spacecraft attached to the International Space Station, exchanged cargo payloads, and returned safely to Eart