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Data & Control Systems Technician (Starship Launch Hardware)

SpaceX· Starship Launch Hardware Fabrication - Cape
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Cape Canaveral, FLFull-timePosted 5mo ago

About the role

Data & Control Systems Technician responsible for install, test, and maintain wiring, electrical distribution, and PLC-based manufacturing hardware for Starship launch infrastructure at Cape Canaveral.

Responsibilities

  • Install and terminate wiring to pad instrumentation and data acquisition systems
  • Install connectors, connector pins, terminals and lugs
  • Perform continuity checks, locate and correct wiring errors using measuring instruments such as ohmmeters and voltage calibrators
  • Perform work in support of fellow technicians and engineering employees using shop assembly equipment and hand tools
  • Collaborate with design engineers to troubleshoot failures and issues derived from test data
  • Write, create and organize work planning documents and instructions
  • Generate purchase orders from vendor quotes
  • Lead complex and mentally taxing projects with little to no oversight
  • Install and modify electrical conveyances, including but not limited to conduit and cable tray
  • Install cable and cable assemblies
  • Build intricate and complex cable assemblies using Mil-C connectors and contacts
  • Troubleshoot AC power distribution equipment up to 480VAC
  • Build and terminate AC power equipment up to 480VAC
  • Build, terminate, troubleshoot and maintain PLC based manufacturing hardware
  • Fabricate support structures, enclosures and conveyances for electrical distribution equipment

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 1+ years of professional experience working with industrial controls or instrumentation in a manufacturing or production environment

Skills

Required:Industrial controls or instrumentationElectrical wiring and cablingAC power distribution up to 480VAC
Nice to have:PLC and DAQ hardwareMil-C connectors and contacts
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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