Automation and Controls EngineerDepartment Assembly Integration & TestEmployment Type Full TimeLocation Redondo Beach Reporting To Kyle ORourke Manager Automation and ControlsCompensation 105000 - 185000 yearDescriptionAs an Automation & Controls Engineer at Impulse you will be responsible for the design and commissioning of industrial machinery and systems for R&D test and production while working closely with a fast-paced agile team.ResponsibilitiesOwn all aspects of equipment design from concept requirements and commissioningGenerate necessary schematics and for electrical and fluid systems in EPlan to required standardsWrite and debug software for PLCs in TwinCAT that is maintainable and scalableProgramming of various industrial controls hardware VFDs motor starters PLCs etc.Selecting of application specific hardware circuit protection VFDs motion systems robots etc.Development of HMIs that are easy to use functional and can be used for diagnostics & troubleshootingWork with end users for end users to ensure equipment meets design intentMinimum QualificationsBachelors degree in a relevant engineering field2 years of work in a relevant field manufacturingtestR&DPreferred Skills and ExperienceFamiliarity of PLC systemsObject oriented programming in structured text per IEC 61131-3Industrial SafetySchematic design with EPlan3D Control panel design with EPlan ProPanelTroubleshooting electrical and mechanical systemsUnderstanding of ISO 13849 ANSI B11 or IEC 61508 safety standardsKnowledge of UL508A NFPA 70 NFPA 79 standardsFamiliarity with industrial protocols such as EtherCAT Profinet IO-Link etc.Work with external vendors and manufacturers for sourcing hardware and solutionsExperience with hazard risk assessments and mitigation plansAdditional RequirementsFlexible schedule and willing to travel as neededAdditional InformationCompensation bands are determined by role level location and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills education experience technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary for full-time hires you may also be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of stock options and access to medical vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401k retirement plan. To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITAR you must be a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324ba3 or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here. Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national originethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.