Automation & Controls Specialist, Assembly Manufacturing (Starlink)
Core
Build, install, and commission electromechanical controls systems and automation assets for Starlink satellite manufacturing.
Role type
Automation & Controls Specialist (Assembly Manufacturing)
Builds
Automated equipment, control panels, and electromechanical systems for satellite production
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Industrial automation
Required skills
PLC programming (Beckhoff, Siemens, Allen-Bradley), HMI design, electrical schematics (EPLAN), pneumatic systems, NFPA 79/UL 508A compliance, component procurement, troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Mechanical equipment design, fault finding, ladder logic/structured text, forklift operation, shift flexibility
Technologies
EPLAN, Visio, Beckhoff TwinCAT, Siemens TIA, Allen-Bradley RSLogix, HMIs, IoT devices
Responsibilities
Create and modify electrical/pneumatic schematics; wire and commission control systems; build control panels to code standards; design PLC/HMI software; troubleshoot complex controls issues; spec and procure components; support production devices
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC