Position Summary

The Junior Controls Engineer will design, simulate, and test new products, redesign existing products, and perform research and testing on product concepts

Essential Functions

• Operate the Mevion S250i and S250-FIT Superconducting Synchrocyclotron.
• Tune system parameters and optimize beam performance.
• Troubleshoot Mevion electro-mechanical controls systems and detectors for various functional groups in the organization.
• Make significant technical contributions to Mevion’s existing and future technologies across a broad spectrum of disciplines: electrical engineering, software, physics, and mechanical engineering.
• Assist in the design of control systems including algorithm development.
• Develop improved beam diagnostic and measurement tools.
• Contribute to continuing engineering projects in close coordination with project heads, including system modeling, simulations, motion and instrument control, and experiments.
• Create standard operating procedures, work instructions, and verification and validation protocols.
  
  

Education, Training, And Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related discipline.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated experience with controls systems and electronics troubleshooting
• Ability to work in a small team environment
• Mandarin fluency is desirable but not required.
• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related discipline.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated experience with controls systems and electronics troubleshooting
• Ability to work in a small team environment
• Mandarin fluency is desirable but not required.
  
  

Physical And Environmental Considerations

• Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
• Required use of standard office equipment including laptop, phone, copier, etc.
• Typical Office Environment
• Must be able to walk through the factory environment safely.
• The employee will work in high magnetic fields in excess of 5 Gauss, with high voltages, and with radiation and radioactive materials.
• May be involved in light rigging operations.
• Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds.
• Occasionally needs to work 2nd shift to support deadlines and after hours testing.
• Due to the work environment, people with pacemakers are not eligible for this position.