Impulse Space · 1 day ago
Automation & Controls Technician
Redondo Beach, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$35/hr - $40/hr
3+ years expImpulse Space is a company focused on spacecraft manufacturing, and they are seeking an Automation & Controls Technician to support the installation, modification, and maintenance of industrial machinery and production equipment. The role involves hands-on work with electrical wiring, controls hardware, and troubleshooting, collaborating closely with engineers and specialists.
AerospaceManufacturingSpace Travel
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Install and modify industrial controls hardware in accordance with NFPA 70 and NFPA 7
Wire and rework control panels following UL 508A practices and company standards
Assist with maintaining the electrical shop, tools, consumables, and controls hardware inventory
Configure and set up industrial controls hardware
Support troubleshooting of electrical and controls-related issues on machines and test equipment
Review electrical drawings and mark up redlines as needed
Provide practical build and wiring feedback to engineering teams
Use EPlan to view schematics, generate reports, and support manufacturing documentation
Document work performed and update assigned tasks or work orders
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
3+ years of work in a relevant field (manufacturing/test/R&D)
3+ years working on electrical control systems
1+ years working on pneumatic and/or hydraulic systems
Demonstrated high attention to detail
Preferred
Familiarity with EPlan/EView
Experience working on systems up to 480 VAC
Electrical troubleshooting experience in an industrial environment and/or test environment
Benefits
Long-term incentives, in the form of stock options
Medical, vision & dental coverage
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Company
Impulse Space
Impulse Space develops in-space transportation technology for payload delivery to various orbits.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$525MKey Investors
Linse CapitalFounders FundRTX Ventures
2025-06-03Series C· $300M
2024-10-01Series B· $150M
2023-07-24Series A· $45M
Leadership Team
Eric Romo
President and Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
Business Insider
2025-12-25
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