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Controls (EPICS) Engineer

Sigray, Inc.
Concord, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/24/2025

Sigray, Inc. has an immediate need for a Controls Engineer experienced with the EPICS software collaboration to join our team, supporting the EPICS Controls infrastructure used company-wide in our Scientific, Engineering, and Administration systems. This is an exciting position and the successful candidate will be helping the development, manufacture, maintenance, support of extraordinarily powerful X-ray experimental systems. This position is a Senior position. The successful applicant will work a team of highly experienced software staff, with Mechanical Engineers and with Scientists.

The Ideal Candidate will :

  • Provide EPICS support for the company products and development systems
  • Work with scientists, engineers, and other staff to deliver Controls solutions for the Sigray product;
  • Assist in providing EPICS based controls for Scanning, detectors, motion systems;  and
  • Assist writing technical documentation and procedures for software and hardware systems.

They will need these skills

  • A good understanding of EPICS database configurations and EPICS base
  • A good understanding of SYNAPPS and motion controls
  • An understanding of how EPICS and CA can be used with peer to peer networks.
  • Experience with Containerization and virtualization in Linux environments
  • Exposure to major desktop operating systems. Primarily Linux, with some Windows, MacOS, etc
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in a team environment
  • Able to provide detailed user support, primarily remotely, but also before equipment delivery
  • Ability to diagnose and perform some hardware support
  • Ability to multitask and deliver solutions under tight deadlines
  • Should have these Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree in an Engineering, Computing sciences field or equivalent experience
  • Additional Skills of Interest

  • Synchrotron or Neutron Beamlines or similar high energy X-ray / Neutrons experience
  • Experiences with Windows and Linux sysadmin
  • EPICS Software collaboration contributions
  • A profile on EPICS Tech talk and / or EPICS collaborations
  • Experience with Redhat or Rocky Linux
  • PLC and motions controls interfacing
  • Writing EPICS drivers, especially for detectors
  • An understanding of modern networking
  • About Sigray

    Sigray is a rapidly growing startup based in Benicia, CA, that manufactures X-ray sources, optics, and X-ray systems. The X-ray systems include X-ray spectroscopy, microfluorescence, and nano- and micro- computed tomography, as well as several unreleased instruments under active development.

    The company was started by Dr. Wenbing Yun, who previously founded Xradia, a world-leading x-ray microscopy company that was later successfully acquired by Carl Zeiss as its x-ray microscopy unit. Sigray is well-funded by government grants and counts many of the leading international institutions (companies and universities) as its customers.

    The company's culture is dynamic and R&D focused. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a rapidly growing, dynamic company under the guidance and mentorship of leading experts in the X-ray instrumentation field.

    Job Type : Full-time

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