Precision Controls Eng - Specialist*

Role: Manufacturing Technology Precision Controls Engineer focusing on designing and deploying ultra-precision manufacturing systems with nanometer-level motion performance. Responsibilities: develop advanced control solutions, optimize motion accuracy, create error compensation strategies, translate requirements into control architectures, and manage project deliverables; collaborate with mechanical, electrical, software, and manufacturing teams. Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering or Physical Science, 6+ years in mechatronics, precision engineering, automation, or motion control; experience with high-precision systems, error mitigation, and embedded/control software. Preferred: Master’s in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, 5+ years designing advanced motion control for manufacturing, familiarity with linear motors, high-resolution encoders, CNC platforms, electrical design tools, and troubleshooting electromechanical systems. High-Value: precision manufacturing, nanometer performance, advanced motion control systems, cross-disciplinary collaboration. Work setup: on-site at Maplewood, MN, with up to 35% travel; relocation may be authorized.