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Staff Controls Engineer, Rocket Motor Systems
McHenry, Mississippi, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 10, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years required; 12+ years preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
About the job
Designs, commissions, and upgrades control systems for automated solid rocket motor production equipment, supporting reliable high-volume manufacturing.
What you'll do
- Architects, writes, and debugs Siemens PLC code and establishes control-system standards.
- Integrates FactoryOS software, configures and tunes drives, and leads automation failure analysis and corrective actions.
- Troubleshoots production equipment with cross-functional teams and mentors junior engineers.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
- 8+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment.
- Expertise in Siemens PLC programming (Ladder and Structured Text); proficiency with servo drives, VFDs, PID tuning, and safety functions.
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.
Nice to have
- 12+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment.
- TUV FS Engineer certification (Functional Safety of Machinery).
Tools
Siemens PLC, Ladder, Structured Text, ProfiNET, ProfiSAFE, Ethernet IP, SCADA, Ignition
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