Radiant
Senior Automation and Controls Engineer
$158K–$219K
El Segundo, CA · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years in the design and commissioning of automation and controls systems for industrial applications.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in an engineering, physics, or computer science discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Any job offer is contingent upon the applicant’s capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.
About the job
Designs, commissions, and hands off automated production and test equipment for mass production and refueling of microreactors.
What you'll do
- Manage automation projects from equipment ideation and commissioning through rate-capability proof, quality and reliability studies, and operational hand-off.
- Architect, write, and debug maintainable PLC code for high-volume manufacturing.
- Design compliant safety and electrical systems, select components, and oversee cabinet builds, wiring, plumbing, and HMI screens.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in engineering, physics, or computer science.
- 4+ years of experience designing and commissioning automation and controls systems for industrial applications.
- Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as necessary.
- Must work 100% onsite at El Segundo HQ.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree from an accredited institution in an engineering discipline.
- Experience with process integration, electromechanical systems, robotics, simulation, CAD, programming, PLC, HMI/SCADA, communications, or control-panel commissioning.
Pay
$158,000 – $219,450 USD base salary
Tools
PLC, ANSI/RIA R15.06, OSHA, NEC, NFPA, UL508A, Zuken E3, Beckhoff TwinCat 3
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