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Automation and Controls Engineer

Impulse Space — Aerospace · Aerospace & Defense · Automotive & Transportation

Redondo Beach, California Mid $105,000 - $185,000 / year Posted Aug 2, 2026
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About the role

As 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.

Own all aspects of equipment design from concept, requirements, and commissioning
Generate necessary schematics and for electrical and fluid systems in EPlan to required standards
Write and debug software for PLCs in TwinCAT that is maintainable and scalable
Programming 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 & troubleshooting
Work with end users for end users to ensure equipment meets design intent

Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field
2+ years of work in a relevant field (manufacturing/test/R&D)

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