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Diamond Foundry

Controls Software Engineer

California, US

In-personFull time roleMid Level

About 1 year ago

About the Job

Diamond Foundry Inc. is solving the thermal limitation at the foundation of today's most exciting tech industries -- AI & cloud compute, electric-car power electronics, and 5G/6G wireless. We have managed to produce the world's first single-crystal diamond wafers and are now on a mission to put a diamond behind every chip. We are the rare unicorn that has grown fast and profitably. We received $515m in funding and are executing a multi-$B expansion plan for one of the greenest forms of tech manufacturing: converting greenhouse gas into diamond wafers using zero-emission energy.

We are looking for a controls software engineer to develop, and troubleshoot applications for our manufacturing line. We have a spectrum of custom-built and off-the-shelf equipment that we want to interact with in a unique way to optimize data collection, operator input, and overall system efficiency. You'll be working with an experienced team of mechanical, electrical, and process engineers, both assisting senior engineers and taking responsibility for your own engineering projects. Your goal will be to achieve maximum productivity for our production line through improving data collection methods, programming devices, automating workflows, and communicating to different types of devices using all sorts of communication protocols.


Responsibilities:

  • Working with the automation control team to design, upgrade, automate, and troubleshoot in-house and third-party systems including inspection tools, CNC lasers, parts-handlers, and CVD reactors. Collaborating with end users to translate feature requests into actionable software design.
  • Optimizing control logic to optimize equipment performance and minimize operator interaction time. Build algorithms and models to foster data-driven decision-making.
  • Writing technical documentation for the design and use of equipment, training technicians on correct procedures, and working with them to implement changes they request
  • Organizing and maintaining documentation so others can understand and use it.
  • Sourcing system components from software vendors where appropriate.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree/Master’s Degree in electrical/computer engineering similar engineering discipline with 3+ years of software engineering or computer science experience
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Experience with electrical, software, and/or mechanical systems. Preferable Knowledge of following programming language and fieldbus protocols, Labview, C++/C, PLC, TCP/IP, MQTT, IIoT, Modbus, RS232, SCADA and Motion Control.
  • Strong technical knowledge of physics and mathematics and strong communication and data presentation skills, effective at communicating data through text, graphics, and images to audiences of all experience levels.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally, building and maintaining trust with internal stakeholders

Diamond Foundry believes in supporting our employees from the workplace to their personal and home life. We provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. Perks include employee discounts to VRAI. All benefits offered are available starting your first day.  

Diamond Foundry is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

Diamond Foundry Inc. is committed to operating in full compliance with all applicable state and federal laws. Our commitment extends to ensuring that our manufacturing and engineering departments adhere to the highest standards of legal and regulatory compliance. Additionally, these departments may have specific physical requirements to ensure the safety and efficiency of our operations. We prioritize the well-being of our employees and strive to create a work environment that promotes both legal compliance and the optimal functioning of our manufacturing and engineering processes.

Manufacturing and Engineering Departments Physical Requirements:
-Use appropriate PPE and follow all safety policies, practices, and procedures.
-This position will often: Sit, stand for long periods, walk, grasp, reach with hands and arms, lift below and above shoulders, bend, twist at the waist,  climb, balance, stoop, squat,  kneel, crawl, talk, hear, see, use fine finger manipulation, and complete repetitive motions. 
-Some tasks may require the use of ladders or stairs
-Some tasks may require driving or the use of foot controls
-Lift/carry and push/pull up to 50 pound

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment.
Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

About the Company

Diamond Foundry Logo

Diamond Foundry

San Francisco, CA, USA

251-500

Diamond Foundry was founded with the goal of reinventing the $100B diamond industry from “mine to finger” by setting a new standard for social and environmental good. The founding team of M.I.T., Stanford, and Princeton engineers previously developed pioneering breakthroughs in solar power technology – and had a hunch that techniques used to harness the energy of the sun could also be used to make a better diamond, atom by atom.

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