Viridien · 1 day ago
Senior Controls Engineer
Acton, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$130K/yr - $140K/yr
5+ years expGeocomp, Inc. is a uniquely integrated company providing services and products to help clients identify and manage risk associated with infrastructure design, construction, and operation. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Controls Engineer to design and develop electro-mechanical laboratory soil testing equipment, ensuring seamless integration of sensors, actuators, and control systems. The role involves close collaboration with R&D, production, and procurement teams to deliver innovative solutions that advance civil and geotechnical engineering practices.
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Hiring Manager
Maicon Fiuza
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and refine electrical and automated systems for the geotechnical laboratory equipment industry
Produce detailed schematics, layouts, and technical documentation in compliance with industry standards and regulations
Perform feasibility studies, component selection, testing, troubleshooting, and performance optimization
Support R&D and production teams in resolving electrical and integration issues
Manage project scope, timelines, and resources to ensure on-time, high-quality deliverables
Interface with suppliers and vendors to source components, negotiate contracts, and ensure specification compliance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
5-8 years of experience in designing electro-mechanical systems and controllers, preferably in laboratory equipment or industrial automation
Strong understanding of control systems, PID control, sensors, actuators, and embedded system integration
Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, or similar tools for electrical design
Skilled in using lab test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, DMMs, protocol analyzers) for debugging and testing
Familiarity with ISO, EN, UL, and other relevant industry standards
Preferred
Experience with FSM, ISR, DAC/ADC interfacing
Knowledge of microcontrollers and SoCs (8051, ARM, ESP, RP2040, Zynq)
Proficiency in Verilog/VHDL for RTL design, synthesis, and verification
PCB layout experience using tools like Altium Designer
Experience with version control systems (Git, Bitbucket, Subversion)
Programming experience in C, C++, Python, or assembly for embedded systems
Exposure to Matlab and simulation tools for technical modeling and analysis
Experience with setting up communication systems (Ethernet, RS-485, CAN-Open)
Background or interest in soil mechanics, geotechnical engineering, or related disciplines
Familiarity with simulation tools for electrical systems
Benefits
401(k) with company match
Comprehensive health insurance
Health savings account (HSA)
Paid time off (PTO)
Professional development assistance
Employee referral program
Company
Viridien
Viridien is a leader in cutting-edge geoscience.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.04BKey Investors
Onex
2025-03-10Post Ipo Debt· $958.25M
2004-11-05Post Ipo Equity· $85M
1981-01-01IPO
Leadership Team
Sophie Zurquiyah
Group Chair and CEO
Recent News
2025-11-19
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