TAE is the world’s first private fusion energy company, founded in 1998 to commercialize the cleanest, safest, most affordable, and sustainable form of carbon-free power. We are applying science and engineering to design transformational technologies. Whether it's harnessing fusion through the science of stars, making exponential leaps in power efficiency, or innovating medical care with a novel cancer treatment: We're turning the promise of science into reality.
We’re looking for candidates who are passionate about realizing our mission: A future where all people have affordable access to reliable, abundant, and environmentally friendly fusion-generated electricity.
About The Role
The Senior Hardware Data Acquisition Engineer will design, develop, procure, install and commission Data Acquisition systems that are part of a large science data gathering system. The successful candidate will work closely with Machine Control, Plasma Control and Data Science teams.
Integrate data acquisition system with Copernicus diagnostic suite, control infrastructure, and the rest of the data pipeline.
System installation and commissioning regarding signal quality and grounding integrity.
Commissioning of systems with Machine Control, Plasma Control and Data Science teams.
Maintain hardware and development of new supporting software and/or test suites on an as needed basis.
System documentation and change control.
About You
At least 5+ years' experience with site reliability engineering in a data intensive environment with the development, installation and operation of science data acquisition systems.
Experience gained on large science or distributed industrial systems data gathering.
Installation of a large number of distributed acquisition systems.
Interfacing with science database systems such as MDSplus, Google Cloud, or other time-series database systems.
Experience with high-speed data acquisition systems at rates of 100 MS/s and beyond.
Knowledge and experience of signal quality issues, EMI/EMC used for grounding, shielding and isolation.
Monitoring and supervision of data gathering operations.
Knowledge of the scientific and/or control programming languages such as Python or LabVIEW.
Experience with science database systems (e.g., MDSplus) and time-series databases (e.g., InfluxDB).
Interest in large science or R&D projects.
Education
Required education: B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
Physical Requirements
Stooping/Bending
Working in cramped places
About Us:
Imagination, skill, and will
We are a diverse team of over 500 engineers, scientists, professionals, Maxwell Prize winners, and big thinkers from more than 40 countries with a track record of delivering on the innovative ways science can lead humanity into a brighter era. We are not afraid to envision a future where fusion and science can transform our world.
What You’ll Get With Us
Generous benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (K) with company match, paid vacation + sick time, companywide December holiday, wellness program, parental leave
Payment rewards: For referring talent, novel research, and patents
A collaborative environment: An organization where talents and interests can plug in to different groups throughout the organization
Potential for equity participation
HQ in Southern California
Employee events on and off-site
A commitment to upholding and growing an inclusive organization
Learn more
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TAE Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
We ensure all individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us recruiting@tae.com to request accommodations or request more information.
Note to Agencies: TAE prefers to hire directly and maintains an existing preferred supplier list. We do not accept speculative CVs or referrals from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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