Focused Energy is a pioneering fusion energy start-up developing commercial laser-induced inertial fusion technology. The Controls Engineer will lead the development, integration, and commissioning of control systems for the Target Test Experiment (TTE) project.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Controls Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in controls engineering, automation, or scientific/industrial system integration.
- Proven experience with PLC-based control systems (e.g., Beckhoff, Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and industrial communication protocols.
- Experience with safety-rated control functions and interlock systems.
- Hands-on experience with HMI development, system configuration, and commissioning.
- Competency in data acquisition systems, synchronisation methods, and signal interfacing.
- Ability to read and develop control schematics, interface specifications, and system documentation.
- Demonstrated ability to work within multi-disciplinary engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, diagnostics).
- Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with system-level debugging in live environments.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities