Install, configure, operate, and maintain instrumentation, automation, control, and SCADA systems for the infrastructure, utility, and fluids systems

Fabricate and install fluid-system components from schematics and drawings, including stainless and aluminum piping, ball and check valves, pressure regulators, and sensors and gauges

Connect, verify, calibrate, and troubleshoot pressure transducers, thermocouples, and other sensors, and complete the wiring of electrical ground support equipment

Configure and commission PLC, HMI, and SCADA applications in a high-reliability production and launch environment

Update, redline, and troubleshoot electrical and pneumatic schematics (EPLAN, Schematics, and similar)

Assemble and wire industrial control panels to NFPA 79 / NEC / UL 508A, and install power-system controls in line with NFPA 70, 70B, 70E, NESC, and IEEE

Perform high-pressure liquid and pneumatic testing, and repair high-urgency issues found during activation or production use

Support controls upgrades, commissioning, testing, hand-off, and training as systems scale

Read and interpret drawings, data sheets, BOMs, and engineering sketches, and keep SCADA and as-built documentation current

Give engineers practical feedback on how systems will be operated and maintained

Write short work instructions from drawings and requirements

Support SOWs and contractor work so the in-house team can keep pace

Instrumentation & Controls Technician

Responsibilities

Qualification

Required

Preferred

Company

SpaceX

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