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Sr. Controls Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Our Controls Engineer will contribute at a very senior level to the development of Hansen’s complex tele-robotic systems. Responsibilities will include the development and maintenance of controls, kinematics, and robotics algorithms. Additional responsibilities include systems analysis, design, and testing activities at the system level as well as at the component level. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated the ability to participate at both the architectural level and at the detail level as a hands-on contributor. The candidate must have the ability to make sound technical decisions, prioritize project deadlines, and follow up with critical items.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Solid software engineering and programming background, with experience in team application development required
• Medical device experience a strong plus
• Software development experience in C++
• Experience in mechanical systems dynamic modeling, analysis or synthesis
• Experience with systems modeling and data analysis tools required
• Experience with Matlab a strong plus
• Experience with robotics modeling including 3D transformations, forward and inverse kinematics a plus
• Experience developing electro-mechanical products; robotics experience is desirable
• Hands on experience with electro-mechanical system components, including sensors, actuators, signal conditioning and data acquisition electronics
• Hands on experience implementing and debugging real-time systems a plus
• Must have strong analytical and problem solving skills, as well as a background in the product development process
• Strong communications and people skills
• Comfortable working with and seeking optimum solutions with team members in adjacent disciplines of mechanical, electrical and software engineering.
• MS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related field) with 3 or more years of relevant experience, PhD preferred

Please submit your information to: recruiting@hansenmedical.com

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