CareerPlan

Sr Data & Control Systems Engineer

Stennis (MS)Full-time$124k–$186k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Design, develop, integrate, and commission instrumentation and control systems for large-scale propulsion and stage test stands to support rocket flight readiness.

Role type

Senior Instrumentation and Controls Engineer (Data & Control Systems)

Builds

Fully integrated engines, stage assemblies, and facility-wide electrical control systems for rocket testing

Domain

Aerospace propulsion testing and industrial control systems

Required skills

Electrical engineering fundamentals, high voltage DC electronics design, system risk mitigation, electrical system troubleshooting, technical guidance and standards development, system documentation

Preferred skills

SCADA/PLC/NI/Beckhoff familiarity, industrial sensor integration (pressure transducers, RTDs, strain gauges, thermocouples, accelerometers), industrial communications (Ethernet, EtherCAT, CAN, Modbus), AutoCAD Electrical/Zuken

Technologies

SCADA, PLCs, NI, Beckhoff, Ethernet, EtherCAT, CAN, Modbus, AutoCAD Electrical, Zuken

Responsibilities

Design and develop instrumentation and control systems from concept to commissioning, build and troubleshoot systems with technicians, provide technical guidance to engineers, develop engineering standards and best practices, document systems for safe operation and maintenance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC