Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Staff Engineer, Controls and Software

Milpitas, CA · Staff+ · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$160k-$220kDetected 63 days ago
PythonGitCI/CDExcelAutoCADPLCPower ElectronicsControlsResearchCollaborationOSHASCADA

About the role

  • We're in the best position to make it happen.
  • Since 2018, we've raised nearly $3 billion in capital, making us the largest and leading private fusion company in the world.
  • If that's you and this role fits, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in initial equipment conceptual development and balance product specifications, operational control requirements, layout complexity, cost, quality, and lead time limits
  • Design, modify, and approve electrical schematics for industrial and test equipment (compliant with NFPA79/NEC/UL508A standards)
  • Create machine interactions with plant-wide SCADA to communicate product acceptability, machine status, and operational variables
  • Implement (ANSI/ RIA15.06/OSHA compliant) control reliable safety systems for safeguarding industrial equipment
  • Debug and optimize automated operations to maximize cycle time, improve availability, and yield
  • Work with external software contractors to develop the control systems for internal tools (Define requirements, manage priorities, drive testing and implementation plans)
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical, for schematic and cable designs

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field (e.g., EE, mechatronics, software)
  • 10+ years of experience as a controls engineer on complex mechanical systems -- for example: design, construction, and operation of controls for industrial, large-scale equipment
  • PLC programming experience in IEC 611:31-3 languages
  • Familiarity with Python

Skills

  • Join the power movement as Staff Engineer, Controls and Software

Compensation

  • $160k-$220k

Company info

  • What we're looking for:

Visa & Work Authorization

  • We consider all qualified applicants equally, regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orien

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