Anduril Industries · 18 hours ago
Staff Controls Engineer, (Rocket Motor Systems)
McHenry, Mississippi, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$129K/yr - $171K/yr
8+ years expAnduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. The Rocket Motor Systems team is seeking a Staff Controls Engineer to design, commission, and upgrade control systems for Solid Rocket Motor production equipment.
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Responsibilities
Design, commission, and upgrade control systems for Solid Rocket Motor production equipment
Architect, write, and debug Siemens PLC code with an emphasis on generating code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable, and reusable for high-volume manufacturing applications
Generate and enforce internal standards for control systems architectures, regulatory compliance, and safety buyoffs
Integrate internal and external FactoryOS software into automation equipment and production lines
Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for automation failures, ensuring rapid resolution and long-term reliability
Install, configure, and tune servo drives / VFDs
Partner with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment issues, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
8+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment
Expert in Siemens PLC programming (Ladder and Structured Text)
Proficient in servo drive and VFD configuration, PID tuning, STO/SS, etc
Strong knowledge of ethernet based communication protocols (ProfiNET, ProfiSAFE, Ethernet IP.)
Proficient with electrical component selection and a solid foundation of wire sizing, circuit protection, and heat management in control cabinets
Experience integrating with SCADA and OT Networking
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities
Experience with performing Risk Assessments and Controls Safety Design
Proficient with pneumatic concepts and design
Familiar with NFPA70e electrical safety practices
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
Preferred
12+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment
Experience with control panel layout, electrical component selection, and cable routing
Electrical troubleshooting up to 600VAC
TUV FS Engineer certification (Functional Safety of Machinery)
Benefits
Healthcare Benefits
Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
Company
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.25BKey Investors
AlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders FundU.S. Department of Defense
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B
2025-01-07Grant· $14.3M
Leadership Team
Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
Joseph Chen
Co-founder
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