Senior Ride Control Hardware Engineer (Controls Automation)
Core
Design and deliver fail-safe control systems, electrical architectures, and motion control solutions for complex, innovative ride platforms from concept to commissioning.
Role type
Senior IC hardware controls engineer (ride systems)
Builds
Programmable electrical and electronic control systems for amusement ride platforms
Domain
Amusement industry / Industrial automation / Motion control
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Fail-safe control system design, Control processors and components, Industrial control system integration, Communication protocols (TCP/IP, CAN, serial, ProfiNET, Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT), Electrical design standards (UL508a, NEC), Motor and motion control methods, Hazard assessments and FMEA
Preferred skills
Licensed professional engineer, Engineering design tools (AutoCAD, Matlab, Simulink, Solidworks, EPLAN), Rockwell and Siemens automation systems architecture, Electrical troubleshooting
Technologies
Rockwell, Siemens, AutoCAD, Matlab, Simulink, Solidworks, EPLAN
Responsibilities
Design and model electrical supply systems, Develop control equipment requirements and specifications, Lead a team of ride control engineers, Manage vendors and consultants, Conduct factory acceptance tests and ride system installation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC