We have an immediate need for a Controls Engineer experienced with the EPICS software collaboration to join our team, supporting the EPICS Controls infrastructure used company-wide in our Scientific, Engineering, and Administration systems. This is an exciting position, and the successful candidate will be helping the development, manufacturing, maintenance, and support of extraordinarily powerful X-ray experimental systems. This is a senior level position. The successful applicant will work with a team of highly experienced Software staff, Mechanical Engineers, and Scientists.
location: Concord, California
job type: Permanent
salary: $110,000 - 160,000 per year
work hours: 9am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
The Ideal Candidate will:
- Provide EPICS support for the company products and development systems
- Work with scientists, engineers, and other staff to deliver Controls solutions for the Sigray product;
- Assist in providing EPICS-based controls for scanning, detectors, motion systems; and
- Assist in writing technical documentation and procedures for software and hardware systems.
qualifications:
They will need these skills:
- A good understanding of EPICS database configurations and EPICS base
- A good understanding of SYNAPPS and motion controls
- An understanding of how EPICS and CA can be used with peer to peer networks.
- Experience with containerization and virtualization in Linux environments
- Exposure to major desktop operating systems: Primarily Linux, with some Windows, MacOS, etc
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in a team environment
- Able to provide detailed user support, primarily remotely, but also before equipment delivery
- Ability to diagnose and perform some hardware support
- Ability to multitask and deliver solutions under tight deadlines
skills: Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in an Engineering, Computing sciences field, or equivalent experience
- Synchrotron or Neutron Beamlines or similar high energy X-ray/Neutrons experience
- Experiences with Windows and Linux sysadmin
- EPICS Software collaboration contributions
- A profile on EPICS Tech talk and/or EPICS collaborations
- Experience with Redhat or Rocky Linux
- PLC and motions controls interfacing
- Writing EPICS drivers, especially for detectors
- An understanding of modern networking
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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