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Machina Labs

Robot type
Industrial Automation
Location
ChatsworthCaliforniaUSA
Job type
Hardware
Posted
Mar 12, 2026
Salary
$140,000–$165,000 a year
Full-time

Senior Industrial Automation Engineer

Job description

Engineering moves at software speed. Manufacturing doesn't. Yet.

Backed by Lockheed Martin, Toyota, and NVIDIA, we're building the manufacturing infrastructure that defense, aerospace, and advanced mobility programs will run on.

If you want to work on hard problems that matter and see them fly, drive, and defend, this is the place.

In this role, you will work at the intersection of industrial automation, robotics, and software, developing control systems and automation infrastructure that enable our robotic forming cells and advanced manufacturing operations.

This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working on both the controls and software side of automation, building reliable industrial…

Job responsibilities

  • Design and implement industrial automation systems on top of Beckhoff TwinCAT using Structured Text.
  • Develop and maintain automation software that connects industrial control systems with higher-level software platforms.
  • Integrate industrial robots, sensors, motion systems, and manufacturing equipment into robotic production cells.
  • Develop and support real-time and embedded software components used in industrial automation systems.
  • Help define and maintain scalable automation architecture, including industrial networking, device integration, and system monitoring.
  • Collaborate closely with robotics, mechanical, and software engineering teams to deploy and improve automation systems.
  • Support development of tooling and algorithms related to motion planning, geometry processing, and manufacturing automation.

Job requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in industrial automation, controls engineering, or robotics systems.
  • Experience with Beckhoff TwinCAT or similar.
  • Strong experience programming PLCs using Structured Text.
  • Familiarity with embedded software development
  • Programming experience with C, C++, or Python.
  • Understanding of industrial robotics systems and automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Ability to work across both industrial controls and modern software development environments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and comfort working in fast-paced engineering environments.
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