CareerPlan

Automation & Controls Engineer (Facilities)

Hawthorne, CAFull-time$100k–$130k2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10
On-siteCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Design, build, and activate advanced manufacturing facilities and control systems for rapid R&D and production.

Role type

Senior IC automation & controls engineer (facilities)

Builds

Complete control systems, electrical control panels, and automated processes for manufacturing

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing / Industrial automation

Required skills

PLC programming, electrical schematic design, HMI/SCADA programming, industrial sensor integration, project management, NEC/NFPA/UL code compliance, electromechanical component selection, process simulation, field wiring, fluid/pneumatic systems

Preferred skills

Building automation systems, HVAC controls, C#/.NET/Python/SQL, Siemens TIA Portal/Beckhoff TwinCat 3, EPlan CAD, field bus networks, vision systems, dispense systems

Technologies

ABB Robotstudio, Kuka Sim, Siemens Process Simulate, Siemens TIA Portal, Beckhoff TwinCat 3, EPlan, C#, .NET, Python, SQL

Responsibilities

Lay out industrial electrical control panels compliant with NFPA79/NEC/UL508A; Architect, write, and debug PLC code; Simulate processes for design viability; Manage electrical cabinet builds and field wiring; Deploy automated processes into production; Set and maintain project schedules and budgets

Seniority

Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC