Controls / Servo Engineer - Entry Level
Folio Photonics
Longmont, CO, USA
Posted on Mar 21, 2026
Folio Photonics is developing advanced optical storage systems that require extremely precise positioning and tracking of optical components.
We are seeking an entry-level engineer to help design and implement precision control systems for optical tracking and positioning.
This role involves control theory, actuator systems, and real-time firmware development.
Responsibilities
- Design control algorithms for precision positioning systems
- Model dynamic systems and mechanical actuators
- Implement and test control loops in embedded systems
- Analyze vibration, disturbances, and system stability
- Work with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, optics, and firmware engineers
Qualifications
- BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or related field
- Coursework in:
- Control systems
- Dynamic systems
- Robotics
- Mechatronics
Preferred Skills
- MATLAB / Simulink
- C/C++ programming
- embedded systems
- control system modeling
