Sr. Automation & Controls Engineer (Facilities) is open at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA. The posting gives a salary of $130K - $180K. Posted on Apr 28, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Participate in initial equipment conceptual development and carefully balance product specifications, process requirements, layout complexity, cost, and lead-time limits Lay out new industrial electrical control panels which are NFPA79/NEC/UL508A compliant, and create electrical, pneumatic and fluid schematics Simulate processes to inform design engineers of the conceptual viability of automation proposals (tools…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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