About the role:

We are looking for a Control System Engineer to join our Hardware & Integration Group. The group is responsible for the integration of all hardware in the ESS facility into the integrated control system. This includes a diverse flora of different systems ranging from PLC systems for water flow control to fast FPGA-based data acquisition systems, all integrated towards the Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System software framework.

Collaboration is central to this role. You’ll be a part of a large and diverse control systems team with highly qualified, experienced and supportive colleagues working together during an intensive, developing commissioning phase. The team is divided into five work packages with great focus on dynamic collaboration, technical expertise and careful quality follow-ups. Together you will work to develop local control systems and integrate them with the EPICS framework.

As a Control System Engineer at ESS, you’ll play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex control systems. More braodly, this role involve will involve:

• Documenting and analysing stakeholder and internal requirements, ensuring that every solution aligns with project needs.
• Creating test and validation plans, contribute to system design, and prepare for technical reviews.
• Bring these solutions to life, as well as troubleshooting and optimising existing systems.
• Driving testing and validation procedures.
• Supporting and maintaining delivered systems will also be part of your responsibilities to ensure their long-term reliability and performance.

This is a permanent role which is based primarily “on-site” at the brand-new ESS campus in Lund, Sweden.