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Automation Controls Engineer Sr

Space Coast, FL💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-06 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, develop, and integrate custom controls and robotic systems for factory automation solutions, including robotic cells, special machines, and electrical panels.

Role type

Senior IC Automation Controls Engineer

Builds

Custom automation equipment, robotic cells, and manufacturing support systems for Blue Origin's space vehicle production.

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing / Industrial Automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

PLC programming (Siemens, Beckhoff, Rockwell), ECAD design (AutoCAD Electrical, ePlan), robotic system integration (KUKA, FANUC, ABB), motion systems design, pneumatic actuator knowledge, BOM creation, electrical cabinet design, system commissioning, troubleshooting, process simulation.

Preferred skills

SCADA platforms (Ignition, WinCC, FactoryTalk), CNC machine integration, 3D layout creation, robot simulation, mechanical drawing interpretation, project management tools.

Technologies

TIA Portal, Studio 5000, TwinCAT, WinCC, AutoCAD Electrical, ePlan, Siemens, Beckhoff, Rockwell, KUKA, FANUC, ABB

Responsibilities

Design electrical panels and software for automation equipment; create schematics and diagrams using ECAD; program and configure controls and automation devices; design, program, and integrate robotic systems; provide production support for manufacturing equipment; collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements; participate in design reviews, prototyping, and system integration; support fabrication, assembly, and installation phases; conduct feasibility studies and process simulations.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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