THIS POSITION IS NOT OPEN TO CANDIDATES THAT NEED SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.
Job Summary
The Controls Engineer II is part of a team dedicated to advancing Nanotech’s machine technology. This position is principally responsible for the controls engineering and support of ultra-precision machine systems for the electro-optics manufacturing industry. This position will apply Newtonian physics to motion control problems, arriving at optimal solutions based on commercially available motion controllers, motors, amplifiers and feedback products. The Controls Engineer II will have the ability to define and resolve controls problems under general supervision of more experienced personnel. Typical projects are a combination of new development, maintenance, and revision of existing applications.
Core Responsibilities
- Ability to utilize most principles, theories, concepts and techniques of the controls engineering discipline.
- Solve controls problems using accepted engineering practices under general supervision of more experienced personnel.
- Ability to complete small projects or phases/portions of larger projects.
- Develop new feedback techniques to enhance product performance while maintaining cost effectiveness.
- Conceptualize and engineer new, unique controls systems that meet customer requirements.
- Apply controls theory for servo tuning in both the time and frequency domain using Bode and/or Nyquist analysis to maximize servo performance while maintaining robust stability.
- Identify disturbance sources and attempt to mitigate using servo gains and/or other damping techniques.
- Handle multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, while effectively managing priorities and communicating progress.
- Actively participate in product design reviews and work directly with the engineering staff to develop cost effective solutions.
- Interface with engineers and technicians of the other Moore business units to help coordinate overall technical activities wherever appropriate and desirable.
- Ensure that all relevant data is collected, reviewed, and filed for all projects in accordance with standard procedures.
- Prepare and present detailed technical reports to management and staff.
- Contribute to written instruction and operation manuals for Nanotech’s products.
- Perform in-house technical support.
- Help to achieve the completion of all projects within budget and on schedule.
- Travel up to 10% of the time.
- Perform other related duties as assigned in accordance with overall job responsibilities.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Controls Engineering from an accredited university and 5+ years of work experience.
- Demonstrated versatility and high competency levels in creativity and technical comprehension.
- Experience with Delta Tau PMAC family of motion controllers.
- Computer proficiency in MS Office Suite.
Competencies
- Excellent interpersonal skills (written & verbal communication, ability to articulate ideas and concepts, capable of positive influence and ability to work alone or as part of a team).
- Utilize strong verbal and written skills to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical partners at various levels.
- Self-motivated and work independently, or as part of a group.
- Excellent organizational skills, with strong attention to detail.
- Maintain professionalism with all visitors and guests.
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you need sponsorship now or in the future.
Work Location: In person