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What this role is
AST SpaceMobile seeks a controls engineer to lead automation and subsystem integration for satellite hardware manufacturing at their Midland production facility. This role spans design, PLC programming, commissioning, and optimization of machinery and ground support equipment for a space-based broadband network.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, mechatronic, or controls engineering or related technical field
- Minimum 2 years manufacturing experience, preferably automotive
- PLC programming proficiency
- HMI software experience
- Electrical troubleshooting capability
- CAD skills
- Robotics programming knowledge
- Understanding of industrial networks
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Hands-on engagement with production floor hardware
Nice to have
- Spanish language skills