Impulse Space
Automation & Controls Specialist
$100K–$150K
Mojave, California · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in a relevant field and 4+ years working on electrical control systems; preferred: 5+ years with EPlan and 5+ years with pneumatic and/or hydraulic systems.
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Installs, configures, and troubleshoots industrial controls and test equipment used for rocket propulsion testing.
What you'll do
- Install, wire, modify, and troubleshoot industrial controls, control panels, instrumentation, and electrical systems.
- Program or configure controls hardware and maintain electrical shop tools, supplies, and inventory.
- Review and redline technical drawings, provide engineering feedback, and document work using EPlan.
What they ask for
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 5+ years of work in a relevant field (manufacturing/test/R&D)
- 4+ years working on electrical control systems
- Electrical troubleshooting and schematic comprehension
Nice to have
- 5+ years professional experience with EPlan creating and editing schematics
- NFPA 70E and/or OSHA 10 (or greater) certification; experience with systems up to 480VAC and pneumatic and/or hydraulic systems
Pay
$100,000 - $150,000 / year (base salary)
Tools
EPlan, PLCs, VFDs, motor starters, electronic circuit breakers, NFPA 70, NFPA 79, UL508A
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