Job Summary
The Controls Engineer 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 IV is expected to be a subject matter expert and mentor junior engineers. The
Controls Engineer IV will have the ability to define and resolve complex problems. Typical projects are a
combination of new development, maintenance, and revision of existing applications.

Core Responsibilities

• Subject matter expert with thorough knowledge of the controls engineering discipline.

• Solve complex controls problems using accepted engineering practices.

• Ability to lead large products.

• 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

• 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

• Actively participate in product design reviews and work directly with the engineering staff to develop cost

• Interface with engineers and technicians of the other Moore business units to help coordinate overall

• Ensure that all relevant data is collected, reviewed, and filed for all projects in accordance with standard

• Prepare and present detailed technical reports to management and staff.

• Write / publish papers and present at relevant conferences when mutually agreed upon with

• 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.

• Master’s degree in Controls Engineering from an accredited university and 7+ years of work experience, or

• Demonstrated versatility and high competency levels in creativity and technical comprehension.

• Experience with Delta Tau PMAC family of motion controllers or servo motion controllers.

• Computer proficiency in MS Office Suite.
  

Competencies

• Excellent interpersonal skills (written & verbal communication, ability to articulate ideas and concepts,

• Utilize strong verbal and written skills to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical

• Self-motivated technical leader who can motivate others.

• Excellent organizational skills, with strong attention to detail.

• Maintain professionalism with all visitors and guests.