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Build your future in the heart of Napa Valley with a company that has been advancing precision semiconductor equipment since 1974. This Electro-Mechanical Controls Engineer opportunity in St. Helena, CA lets you modernize and support high-precision machinery used for diamond scribing—preserving the existing mechanical design while replacing obsolete custom electronics with reliable, commercially available controls. Qualifications and responsibilities for this Electro-Mechanical Controls Engineer position include: 8+ years of relevant experience integrating or upgrading electromechanical equipment controls. Hands-on knowledge of motion control, motor drives, digital and analog I/O, electrical troubleshooting, and wiring diagrams. Preferred experience with high-precision robotics and repeatable positioning for diamond scribing on features approximately 7-10 microns in size. Preferred experience replacing custom electronics with commercially available industrial controls. Learn machine operation and modernize electronic controls while preserving the existing footprint and mechanical design. Replace custom main, valve, Y-axis, and theta circuit boards with off-the-shelf components. Evaluate motion control modules and integrated motor controls for X/Y axes and compatible solutions for focus and theta motors. Coordinate with the Software Integration Engineer on interfaces, motion commands, I/O signals, testing, and validate the updated controls; document wiring, components, and maintenance procedures.

Salary:

$165,000 - $195,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Benefits:

Medical, dental and vision; 100% of medical premiums paid; 401k with 4% match; two weeks of PTO; one week of sick leave; paid closure between Christmas and New Year's; profit sharing with a July-June fiscal year. DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career! Apply Now! Don't miss out on this chance to make a significant impact on your career. Apply now, and let's explore where this exciting opportunity can take you.

ELECTRO-MECHANICAL CONTROLS ENGINEER

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MOTION CONTROL

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MOTOR DRIVES

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DIGITAL I/O

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ANALOG I/O

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ELECTRICAL TROUBLESHOOTING

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WIRING DIAGRAMS

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ETHERNET I/O

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ROBOTICS

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DIAMOND SCRIBING

| TEKNIC |

SMC Ref:

29354

Qualifications:

Build your future in the heart of Napa Valley with a company that has been advancing precision semiconductor equipment since 1974. This Electro-Mechanical Controls Engineer opportunity in St. Helena, CA lets you modernize and support high-precision machinery used for diamond scribing—preserving the existing mechanical design while replacing obsolete custom electronics with reliable, commercially available controls. Qualifications and responsibilities for this Electro-Mechanical Controls Engineer position include: 8+ years of relevant experience integrating or upgrading electromechanical equipment controls. Hands-on knowledge of motion control, motor drives, digital and analog I/O, electrical troubleshooting, and wiring diagrams. Preferred experience with high-precision robotics and repeatable positioning for diamond scribing on features approximately 7-10 microns in size. Preferred experience replacing custom electronics with commercially available industrial controls. Learn machine operation and modernize electronic controls while preserving the existing footprint and mechanical design. Replace custom main, valve, Y-axis, and theta circuit boards with off-the-shelf components. Evaluate motion control modules and integrated motor controls for X/Y axes and compatible solutions for focus and theta motors. Coordinate with the Software Integration Engineer on interfaces, motion commands, I/O signals, testing, and validate the updated controls; document wiring, components, and maintenance procedures.

Salary:

$165,000 - $195,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Benefits:

Medical, dental and vision; 100% of medical premiums paid; 401k with 4% match; two weeks of PTO; one week of sick leave; paid closure between Christmas and New Year's; profit sharing with a July-June fiscal year. DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career! Apply Now! Don't miss out on this chance to make a significant impact on your career. Apply now, and let's explore where this exciting opportunity can take you.

ELECTRO-MECHANICAL CONTROLS ENGINEER

|

MOTION CONTROL

|

MOTOR DRIVES

|

DIGITAL I/O

|

ANALOG I/O

|

ELECTRICAL TROUBLESHOOTING

|

WIRING DIAGRAMS

|

ETHERNET I/O

|

ROBOTICS

|

DIAMOND SCRIBING

| TEKNIC | SMC