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Control System Engineer
| Company | Helion Energy |
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| Location | Everett, WA, USA |
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| Salary | $123000 – $164000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level |
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Requirements
- B.S. in CS, EE, ME, or related field with 3+ years’ experience (or M.S. with 1+ year)
- Proficient in LabVIEW, including GUI and control system development
- Experience with PXI/PXIe/cRIO hardware and industrial protocols
- Experience with integrating and programming automation hardware
- Strong documentation skills including code, system schematics, and user documentation
- Experience with driving technical work, while collaborating with cross-functional teams
Responsibilities
- Build LabVIEW-based control systems using PXIe/cRIO/RIO on Windows or Linux RT
- Develop GUIs for machine control, monitoring, and data display
- Integrate modular subsystems (e.g., PLCs, cRIOs) into broader control architectures
- Implement communication protocols (e.g., RS-232, VISA, TCP/IP) to interface with devices such as flow controllers, gauge controllers, turbopumps, and oscilloscopes
- Support sensor integration for machine diagnostics and physics data
- Execute bench testing, system verification, and deployment
- Troubleshoot and support system operation
- Maintain detailed documentation and communicate progress to stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
