Onsite Controls Engineer - Linear Accelerator Systems

Nusano; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nusano in Valencia, CA is seeking a Controls Engineer who owns controls workstreams end-to-end for linear accelerators and related industrial systems. The role designs, validates, and delivers PLC, HMI/SCADA, instrumentation, and controls hardware solutions with safety and reliability in mind.

You will collaborate across mechanical, physics, operations, safety, software, and vendors, mentor junior engineers, and help deploy and commission systems at Nusano’s facility in California.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related field.
• Hands-on experience building, testing, commissioning industrial control systems.
• Experience with HMI/SCADA systems and instrumentation.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and P&IDs using SOLIDWORKS Electrical or AutoCAD Electrical.
• Knowledge of UL 508A, NFPA 79, ISA, IEC standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication to explain decisions.

Responsibilities

• Own design, specification, schematic capture, programming, installation, qualification, and commissioning of controls workstreams for linear accelerator and related systems.
• Design and support electrical control cabinets, instrumentation, power supplies, network devices, and related controls hardware.
• Lead troubleshooting of PLCs, network devices, instrumentation, controls hardware, and interfaces.
• Develop test plans, commissioning procedures, operating procedures, and system architecture documentation.
• Coordinate with mechanical, physics, operations, safety, software, and vendors to deliver integrated controls solutions.
• Mentor Associate engineers on tools, standards, and design practices.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI/SCADA

Electrical schematics

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in related technical field

Tools

SOLIDWORKS Electrical

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Nusano in Valencia, CA is seeking a Controls Engineer who owns controls workstreams end-to-end for linear accelerators and related industrial systems. The role designs, validates, and delivers PLC, HMI/SCADA, instrumentation, and controls hardware solutions with safety and reliability in mind.

You will collaborate across mechanical, physics, operations, safety, software, and vendors, mentor junior engineers, and help deploy and commission systems at Nusano’s facility in California.