
Software Engineer, Controls & Automation
Layup Parts3 months ago
Huntington Beach, CA, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$140k - $160k/yr
Responsibilities
- Support and build software across the robotics and machine automation team.
- Own production automation systems, including ovens, autoclaves, and integrated equipment.
- Transition robotics R&D outputs into production ownership and support.
- Diagnose and resolve issues in automated production systems with lasting software solutions.
- Advance new automation feature development while supporting production operations.
Requirements
- 3+ years of software engineering experience and strong C++ skills.
- Experience with controls systems such as factory automation, robotics, automotive systems, avionics, or other software-controlled physical systems.
- Hands-on comfort with hardware and machine interfaces beyond application-layer software.
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills across software and the physical systems they control.
- Understanding of sensors, actuators, and feedback loops in controlled systems.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with limited documentation or structure.
- Experience supporting production issues while continuing new development work.
About Layup Parts
Layup Parts manufactures composite parts and the tooling to produce them for customers that need fast-turnaround composites. It also builds a factory operating system and customer portal that orchestrate production from quote to shipment. Privately held and founded in 2024, the company is headquartered in Huntington Beach, California.