Controls/Systems Engineer, (Linux / EPICS / DCS/SCADA Focus) III

Applied Materials

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Work type
On-site
Location
Benicia, CA
Salary
$120,000–$165,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
110 days ago
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Applied Materials is the world''s largest supplier of equipment, services, and software for the semiconductor and display industries, enabling the production of chips and advanced displays. Industry: Semiconductor Equipment

Applied Materials currently has 337 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Controls/Systems Engineer, (Linux / EPICS / DCS/SCADA Focus) III

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The Controls/Systems Engineer, (Linux / EPICS / DCS/SCADA Focus) III (E3) joins the engineering team to design, integrate, and optimize complex systems for the semiconductor industry. This role focuses on advanced controls, Linux system administration, and distributed control systems supporting complex instrumentation platforms. Key responsibilities include gathering system requirements, maintaining version-controlled designs, and administering Linux-based control environments including servers, IOCs, and containers. The engineer will lead the development of EPICS, DCS, and SCADA systems, creating EPICS IOCs and operator interfaces using Phoebus or CSS. Technical requirements include proficiency in Python, Bash, Git, and Ansible for automation. The role involves managing distributed architectures, virtualization, and container-based deployments like Docker and Kubernetes to solve intricate process problems and ensure high-quality system performance and cybersecurity.

Skills

Linux EPICS DCS SCADA Python Bash Ansible Docker Kubernetes VMware Proxmox Git Phoebus CSS Virtualization Networking Cybersecurity StreamDevice IOCs

What you'll do

  • Gather and document system requirements while maintaining version-controlled designs.
  • Administer Linux-based control environments including servers, IOCs, and containers.
  • Lead the development, deployment, and maintenance of EPICS or DCS/SCADA systems.
  • Design and integrate distributed control architectures for complex instrumentation platforms.
  • Develop EPICS IOCs and operator interfaces using Phoebus or CSS.
  • Implement automation for system deployments using tools such as Ansible.
  • Monitor system performance, reliability, and cybersecurity protocols.
  • Perform system validation, testing, and troubleshooting to ensure high quality standards.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Strong Linux system administration experience.
  • Experience with EPICS or similar DCS/SCADA frameworks.
  • Experience with automation tools such as Ansible and scripting.
  • Proficiency in Python or Bash.
  • Knowledge of networking and distributed systems.
  • Experience with Git and version control.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

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