Senior Principal Control Systems Engineer

II-VI Incorporated-posted 2 months ago
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Longmont, CO
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
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Coherent Aerospace & Defense Inc, Emerging Products & Technologies (EP&T) Business Unit is seeking a Senior Principal Control Systems Engineer to provide expert controls guidance, iterative controller design and analysis, integration & testing problem solving, and design and review of test and verification plans for high-precision gimbal systems in air, land, sea and space environments. Each program will have unique performance, environmental, reliability and documentation requirements. A primary goal of this position is to standardize and modularize various control applications and sub-systems which can be utilized by multiple programs with varying functional needs.

  • Design, develop, and implement new precision line-of-sight pointing and tracking controller solutions.
  • Analyze motion control requirements using MATLAB, Simulink, or similar tools to design and implement simulations, models, algorithms necessary to achieve and verify customer performance requirements.
  • Design, develop, and implement actuation systems for high-speed coherent combination of arrayed laser systems and optical benches.
  • Lead controls engineering efforts and ensure design concepts comply with customer's specifications.
  • Guide and support motion control system acceptance testing plans and procedures.
  • Provide motion control problem-solving efforts throughout the organization.
  • Adhere to project/program financial goals and provide financial estimates and status updates.
  • Serve as controls engineering technical representative on new business opportunities and specialized projects.
  • Support customer interface in meetings and other industry events.
  • Contribute to technical proposals for the development of new business.
  • Plan controls-centric projects, solve complex problems, and provide technical expertise and guidance.
  • Serve as the expert and technical lead on critical programs/projects.
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline and 12+ years of relevant experience, or master's degree and 10+ years of relevant experience, or PhD with 7+ years of relevant experience.
  • Prior experience in controls development.
  • Expert controls engineering experience and related expertise in design, analysis, simulation, and test of precision pointing and tracking systems.
  • Extensive experience in conventional design & analysis software packages such as MATLAB, Simulink, or similar tools.
  • Expert hands-on experience in characterization of motion control systems performance.
  • Expert hands-on experience in test and verification of motion control systems.
  • Exceptional analytical, fault isolation and problem solving skills.
  • Embedded software, ASIC and FPGA development experience.
  • DOD experience strongly desired.
  • Exceptional technical skills and intuitive ability to identify continuous process improvement opportunities.
  • Experience participating in technical program presentations internally and for customers.
  • Advanced experience in new business development with experience writing technical proposals.
  • Experience with CAD (SolidWorks preferred) and C/C++.
  • Must be capable of reading engineering drawings.
  • Strong organization skills and attention to details required.
  • Outstanding verbal and written technical communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to achieve results independently or working with others.
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