Controls Engineer

Pacific Fusion was founded in 2023 with the mission to power the world with abundant, affordable, clean energy.
$180,000 - $240,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Energy · AI

Description For Controls Engineer

Pacific Fusion, founded in 2023, is on a mission to power the world with abundant, affordable, clean energy. They are rapidly designing and building a pulsed magnetic fusion system to achieve net facility gain. With over $900M raised from investors, they are bringing together top scientists, engineers, and operators to provide clean power for the world.

As a Controls Engineer at Pacific Fusion, you will lead the design, development, and validation of controls systems crucial to their success. This role requires technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a proactive mindset. You will lead collaborative projects and play a vital role in developing their fusion system.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and implementing control systems for mechanical systems, data acquisition, positioners, and pulsed power equipment
  • Programming PLCs, HMIs, and other control devices
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Conducting system analysis and troubleshooting

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years of experience
  • Strong knowledge of control system design and programming
  • Proficiency in PLC programming
  • Experience with HMI development and SCADA systems
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Pacific Fusion offers competitive compensation, equity, 401k matching, generous PTO, and comprehensive health benefits. They are committed to creating a diverse environment and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Join Pacific Fusion in their ambitious mission to revolutionize clean energy and make a significant impact on global climate change.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Controls Engineer

  • Design, develop, and implement control and monitoring systems
  • Program PLCs, HMIs, and other control devices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system integration and efficiency
  • Conduct system analysis to improve existing processes and controls
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with control systems and machinery

Requirements For Controls Engineer

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
  • At least 5 years of experience in control engineering or related field
  • Strong knowledge of control system design and programming
  • Proficient in PLC programming
  • Experience with HMI development and SCADA systems
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits For Controls Engineer

Equity
401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Industry-competitive salary
  • Equity plan
  • 6% employer 401k matching
  • Generous paid time off (including sick leave, vacation, paid family leave)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

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