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Atomic Machines · 1 day ago

Senior Systems Engineer, Modeling Focus

Emeryville, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$170K/yr - $215K/yr

6+ years exp

Atomic Machines is ushering in a new era of micromanufacturing with its Matter Compiler™ technology platform. The company is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to establish strong foundations for creating digital twins and models of distributed robotic systems, contributing to the development of their automated manufacturing platform.

ManufacturingSemiconductor

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional design teams to conceptualize and refine low-level design concepts, and establish operational models

Develop and maintain software system models and simulation tools to create digital twin prototypes to guide development roadmaps and evaluate key design decisions

Design and develop visualization, API’s to enable crossfunctional teams use models in a variety of applications

Create algorithmic optimization tools across process, hardware, and software to evaluate complex design scenarios

Run and document key system-of-systems, subsystem simulations to guide hardware development, trade analysis for robotic and mechatronic designs

Define, analyze, and develop essential requirements for the Atomic Machines system. Identify and mitigate latent risks across the system early and effectively

Engage in problem-solving for complex, multi-subsystem issues in a dynamic startup environment

Qualification

PythonSoftware tools developmentDigital twin creationC/C++Optimization algorithmsSimulation toolsOwnership of projectsWillingness to learnProblem-solving skillsCreativityCommunication skills

Required

A first-principles mindset — you question assumptions, break problems down to fundamentals, and prefer root-cause solutions over pattern-matching

At least 6 years of total experience, ideally with 3+ years writing software tools in a production environment and 3+ years of experience working on complex electromechanical systems

Technical Skills: High degree of proficiency in Python or Julia, familiarity with C/C++, and experience with software tools like Git

Knowledge: Strong grasp of math and physics, engineering principles, mechanical aptitude, and manufacturing experience. Familiarity with digital twin creation via discrete event simulation tools, optimization algorithms and frameworks. Familiarity with tools such as OR-Tools, Pyomo, Simpy, Modelica, Anylogic

Attributes: Creativity, problem-solving skills, ownership of projects, willingness to learn quickly, and ability to work autonomously in ambiguous situations

Documentation: Ability to communicate clearly and professionally

Culture Fit: Productive participation in scrum meetings, driving clarity and alignment, and influencing cross-disciplinary teams

Education: At least a BS in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Data Science, Physics, Systems Engineering, or a related field

Preferred

Experience with 2D or 3D visualization tools

An advanced degree is preferred

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Company

Atomic Machines

Atomic Machines are into MEMS micro- and nano-fabrication.

Founded in 2019

Berkeley, California, USA

51-200 employees

https://www.atomicmachines.com/

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