Applied Scientist IV- Controls Engineer

Intelliswift Software Inc

North Reading, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$85–$90 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Computer Programming, Control Engineering, Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Feedback Theory, Financial Control, Identify Issues, MATLAB, Mechanical Engineering, Motion Control, Performance Analysis, Performance Reviews, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance Methodology, Robotics, Systems Analysis, Test Automation, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Suite, Testing
LOCATION
North Reading, MA
POSTED
2 days ago
Pay rate range- $85/hr - $90/hr.
Fully Onsite

Job Description:
Must Have:

Knowledge of feedback of control theory
Experience working with developing controllers for complex robotics systems
Proficiency with MATLAB/Python for modeling/analysis

An experienced Controls Engineer to develop and optimize robot motion control systems through advanced controller tuning, with expertise in position and torque control. The ideal candidate will establish robust testing frameworks, design automated validation routines, and implement standardized processes for controller performance evaluation. Must demonstrate strong programming skills to create automated test suites, analyze system responses, and document testing methodologies. Experience with real-time control systems, motion planning, and system identification required, along with the ability to troubleshoot complex control issues through data-driven approaches.

Basic Qualifications:
Master’s or P.H.D in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Controls, or a related field. Strong foundation in classical controls, linear systems, and applied dynamics. Experience developing and tuning control algorithms on physical hardware. Proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink, Python, or similar tools for modeling and analysis. Hands-on experience with sensors, actuators, embedded control systems, or robotic platforms.

Leadership Principles:
1. Insists on highest standards
2. Dive Deep
3. Ownership

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