Principal Controls Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago

Alameda, California, United States Boxbot Full time

About Boxbot

Boxbot is at the forefront of transforming logistics through innovative automation, crafting the future of operational facilities. As the sector faces challenges such as workforce shortages and escalating expenses, our sophisticated solutions effectively address these issues. We convert conventional conveyor systems into smart, three-dimensional package handling networks, significantly enhancing dispatch efficiency and operational productivity.

Our adaptable platform integrates state-of-the-art software and hardware, providing a holistic solution that optimizes various aspects of the supply chain.

We pride ourselves on being a cohesive team that is well-capitalized and rapidly growing to bring our product to market.

We are in search of dedicated individuals who take pride in their contributions and are enthusiastic about developing new systems with substantial responsibilities.

Position Overview

We are looking for a Senior Controls Engineer to spearhead our control systems development initiatives and play a pivotal role in defining the future of our offerings.

This role is hands-on, requiring deep involvement in both high-level architectural decisions and the daily implementation of control strategies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement advanced control systems for our automated material handling solutions.
  • Develop and optimize firmware and C++ code for control systems operating on embedded platforms and industrial PLCs.
  • Collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, and software teams to ensure seamless integration of control systems with hardware.
  • Lead the creation of control algorithms for motion control, process control, and system automation.
  • Contribute to the product roadmap and technical strategy for control systems.
  • Ensure the performance, reliability, and safety of control systems through thorough testing and validation.
  • Participate in all phases of the control system development lifecycle, from conception to deployment and maintenance.
  • Work closely with the project implementation team to guarantee smooth deployment and commissioning of systems at client sites.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 8+ years of professional experience in controls engineering, with a robust background in C++ and firmware development.
  • Expertise in developing control systems for industrial machinery and automation.
  • Proficiency in C++ programming for embedded systems and industrial controllers.
  • Strong understanding of control theory, feedback systems, and industrial communication protocols.
  • Experience with industrial automation platforms (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Beckhoff).
  • Familiarity with safety standards and regulations applicable to industrial machinery.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and the capacity to work effectively within a cross-functional team.

What We Offer

  • An opportunity to engage with cutting-edge automation technology that has a tangible impact.
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Career advancement opportunities in a rapidly growing organization.
  • A chance to play a significant role in high-stakes projects.

We prioritize the well-being of our team members, offering benefits that include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more. If you are passionate about new projects, building exceptional products, and achieving results, we encourage you to submit your information below.

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