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Panasonic

Lab Technician

Chino, CA · On-site

$23.79 - $44.18/hr

Work within the R+D Lab team and assist other technicians as needed. Need to work well with others and transfer learning to the group effectively 2 * Assist and conduct floor testing (structural ...

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The Contingent Plan

Technical Writer II

San Diego, CA · On-site

Collaborate with multiple departments, including Q&R, R&;D, Engineering, and document control, to ... Collect data by interviewing specialists, technicians, review of written materials and observing ...

Datwyler

Lab Technician

Ontario, CA

$21 - $23/hr

Become part of our great team as a Lab Technician. General Duties Prepares standard and non ... Completes special testing projects assigned by chemist and R & D manager * Makes sample for ...

Datwyler

Lab Technician

Ontario, CA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Become part of our great team as a Lab Technician. General Duties Prepares standard and non ... Completes special testing projects assigned by chemist and R & D manager * Makes sample for ...

KLA Corporation

Senior Engineering Technician

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$32.07 - $54.52/hr

KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... We are looking for a Senior Engineering Technician who wants to be directly involved in building ...

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Stratolaunch

A&P Avionics Technician

Mojave, CA · On-site

A&P License Required The Aircraft Maintenance and Systems Technician will be responsible for ... R&D. As Stratolaunch expands our program base this person may be tasked to other, new projects and ...

Orbotech

Senior Engineering Technician

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$32.07 - $54.52/hr

KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... We are looking for a Senior Engineering Technician who wants to be directly involved in building ...

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Stratolaunch

Mission Operations Quality Technician

Mojave, CA · On-site

$21.75 - $29.25/hr

The A&P Operations Quality Technician will be responsible for all inspection, auditing, and ... R&D. As Stratolaunch expands our program base this person may be tasked to other, new projects and ...

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D. R. Horton

DVP of Land Acquisition

Roseville, CA · On-site

$150 - $225/hr

- DVP of Land Acquisition (2603071) D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was ... The role is responsible for managing the operation to find, contract, obtain agency approvals and ...

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What is the difference between Contract R D Technician vs Contract Quality Control Technician?

AspectContract R D TechnicianContract Quality Control Technician
CredentialsTypically requires an associate's or bachelor's degree in science or engineeringRequires similar technical degrees, often with certifications in quality assurance or control
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, product development settingsManufacturing plants, quality labs, production lines
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in R&D departments across biotech, pharma, tech industriesCommon in manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods industries
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for technical skills and research focusCompared for quality standards and compliance roles

While both roles require technical knowledge and similar educational backgrounds, the Contract R D Technician focuses on research and development activities in labs and product innovation, whereas the Contract Quality Control Technician emphasizes quality assurance, testing, and compliance in manufacturing environments.

What is a Contract R D Technician?

A Contract R D Technician is a temporary or project-based professional who supports research and development activities by assisting with experiments, testing, and data collection. They typically work in laboratories or manufacturing environments, often requiring technical skills, familiarity with laboratory equipment, and adherence to safety protocols.
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Automation & Controls Specialist

Impulse Space

Redondo Beach, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Description

As an Automation & Controls Specialist at Impulse, you will be responsible for the execution and integration of industrial automation and controls systems. This role is hands-on and technical, with ownership of electrical installation, controls programming, system bring-up, and close collaboration with engineering on machine and test system development.

Responsibilities
  • Own electrical and controls execution for assigned machines, production equipment, or test systems
  • Install, wire, and modify industrial controls hardware in accordance with NFPA 70, NFPA 79, and UL 508A standards
  • Program and configure industrial controls hardware, including PLCs, VFDs, motor starters, and related devices
  • Lead controls system bring-up, checkout, and validation activities
  • Troubleshoot complex electrical, controls, and instrumentation issues
  • Review electrical schematics; create and own redlines and drive updates back into released drawings
  • Collaborate with engineering on control architecture, device selection, and design improvements
  • Use EPlan to generate reports, manufacturing data, and documentation
  • Provide technical guidance to technicians on wiring practices and troubleshooting
  • Maintain the electrical shop, tools, consumables, and controls hardware inventory
  • Document work performed and update assigned tasks or project tracking


Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 7+ years of work in a relevant field (manufacturing/test/R&D)
  • 7+ years working on electrical control systems
  • 1+ years working on pneumatic and/or hydraulic systems
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • 10+ years' proven experience with EPlan and PLC-based control systems (TwinCAT preferred)
  • 10+ years of work in a relevant field (manufacturing/test/R&D)
  • Strong experience supporting systems up to 480 VAC
  • Strong electrical and controls troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics

Additional Information:
Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
Impulse Space’s spacecraft manufacturing business is subject to U.S. export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). This position requires applicants to be either U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent U.S. resident (green card holder), an individual granted asylum in the U.S., or an individual admitted in U.S. refugee status) or persons eligible to obtain an export license from the U.S. Departments of State, Commerce, or other applicable U.S. government agencies. Learn more about the ITAR here.  
Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.