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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 29 days Ursa Major's roles stay open a median of 42 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 98% of Ursa Major's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Ursa Major
- high 48 stale, 1 reposted of 101 open
- Hiring momentum
- 128 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Ursa Major's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Ursa Major.
About this role
As a Controls Engineer II at Ursa Major, you will design, deliver, and maintain custom automated equipment and facilities for propulsion production. Your role will involve developing PLC programs, electrical schematics, and instrumentation from concept to validation, while collaborating with various teams to ensure safety and efficiency in handling hazardous materials. You will also be hands-on during commissioning and responsible for generating documentation for operations and maintenance.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Ursa Major as an employer.
What you need
- BS degree or higher in an engineering field, Mechatronic/chemical/mechanical preferred
- Experience designing single/multi-axis, custom designed motion systems
- Experience with test/process system design or related role
- Experience working with PLCs (Siemens S7 or other)
- Experience developing systems for personnel-operated and unattended equipment
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal
Nice to have
- Demonstrated first-principals approach to instrumentation and process equipment
- Experience with building automation and data acquisition
- Experience with continuous and batch process system design
- Experience in production within ISO 9001 or AS9100 certified organizations
- Experience with Ignition SCADA & HMI
What you get
- Unlimited PTO - Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
- Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA)
- Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D
- Additional Benefit Options Including Voluntary Life and Emergency Medical Transport
Worth weighing
- Base compensation range is $90,000 - $113,000, which may vary based on qualifications
- No specific mention of remote work options
- Role involves handling hazardous materials and high pressures/voltages, which may require strict adherence to safety protocols
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Listed by Ursa Major on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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