Sr Controls Engineer Job at Lyten

Lyten San Jose, CA 95134

$131,750 - $178,250 a year

We are a fast-growing advanced materials company located in San Jose, CA, and we're looking for talented people who want to help us make a lasting impact on the world. Lyten has developed a breakthrough technology to custom design and manufacture Lyten 3D Graphene™, a platform of carbon-based materials that has the promise to transform many industries. Imagine helping to transform the transportation industry to become more electric and reduce emissions in our atmosphere with a safer and more powerful battery platform. Imagine helping to develop new types of plastic materials that are stronger yet also weigh less, helping to reduce fuel costs in the shipping and logistics industry. Imagine building a chemical sensor that can better detect off-gasses or dangerous chemicals in order to save lives. With so much possibility, would you like to help make the world a better place?


This position will own all phases of control systems software development (Requirements, Coding, Testing and Integration) for various Lyten cell manufacturing machines used to produce our Li-S cells.


Job Responsibilities:

Fluent in writing programs for Siemens, AB and Beckhoff PLC's
Interact with process and hardware engineers for requirements analysis and schedule.
Define Software specification and design software components and work closely with equipment suppliers to implement the specifications
Develop product test/validation plans and execute tests
Perform hands-on troubleshooting and diagnostics to determine root cause of failure.
Hands on experience with automated/manual test equipment and utilizing data acquisition and control software.
Compile test cases and evaluate software performance based on test data.
Hands on experience with measurement tools such as multi-meters, power supplies, etc.
Ability to interpret electrical schematics/layouts and mechanical drawings
Strong debugging and data analysis skills
Develop software documentation for new features.
Interface and communicate with test engineering, other software developers, Engineering and Operations for release activities.
Prepare content for software release and test functionalities on simulators
Fix bugs found during software testing.


Qualifications:

BS/BA in a technical field
Minimum of 5 years of PLC programming and automation design
Minimum of 1 year of experience interfacing with devices using Serial (RS-232), Device Net, Modbus and Ether CAT..
Minimum of 1 year of experience in programming for Windows Operating Systems (Win XP, Win 7, Win 10)


Preferred Qualifications:

Fluent in writing for Siemens, Beckhoff PLC's
Proven track record in developing controls software for automation machines.• Understanding of database principles
Basic knowledge of statistical data analysis and ability to analyze large amounts of data for the purpose of troubleshooting.
Mentor and develop junior engineers
Knowledge of Allen Bradley and Mitsubishi PLC's is a plus.
Experience working on cell manufacturing equipment
3 years of experience in a high volume manufacturing production environment


Physical Requirements:

Lift 15Lbs


Compensations Range:

The expected base salary range for this position is between $131750-$178,250. The level of pay within the range will depend on a variety of job-related factors that may include location, relevant prior experience and/or education, or particular skills and expertise.


Pay Transparency Disclosure:

This compensation and benefits information is based on Lyten's estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future. We generally do not negotiate on salary once we've made an offer. The level of pay within the range will depend on a variety of job-related factors that may include location, relevant prior experience and/or education, or particular skills and expertise. New hires joining the company tend to be paid within the starting base pay range noted above, with opportunities to increase pay over time based on development of additional skills, competencies, and company-specific knowledge.

In addition to base pay this position is eligible for tier based bonus and equity, healthcare, dental, vision, corporate discounts, paid holidays, PTO and sick time, 401K, employee relocation plan (if applicable)

Export/ITAR Compliance Disclosure:

Certain positions within Lyten, Inc. require compliance with export control laws and, as a result, all interviewed candidates will be screened pre-interview to determine their eligibility in light of export restrictions.

This position requires access to technology, software and other information that is subject to governmental access control restrictions, due to export controls. Employment in this position is conditioned on the continued availability of government authorization to authorize release of such items, to the extent required, including without limitation an export license, or other documentation required to establish authorization to receive access to such items. Company may delay commencement of employment, rescind an offer of employment, terminate employment, and/or may modify job responsibilities, compensation, benefits, and/or access to Company facilities and information systems, as Company deems appropriate, in order to ensure compliance with applicable government access control restrictions.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled.

Principals only; third party or agency submitted candidates will not be considered.




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