Associate Engineer, Computer Programming & Software

Agilus Consulting Group; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 63,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental benefits

Weekly pay with 4% vacation pay

Transit accessible and free parking

Job summary

Agilus by Synergie is seeking an Associate Engineer, Computer Programming & Software in Ottawa, Ontario. You will help automate tasks, modify software for improvements, and build new data infrastructure from scratch within a Life Sciences setting.

You will develop features for metrology/automation software using C# and C++, leverage in-house libraries, and work with cross-functional teams to validate systems and documentation. Hybrid scheduling is available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering with courses in Robotics, Computer Science, and Statistics.
• 1+ years in a similar role is ideal.
• Experience with UI design, software documentation, and validation.
• Knowledge of Optical Metrology (Spectroscopic Reflectometry, Chromatic Confocal, Triangulation, TOF) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop software features for automated manufacturing and metrology equipment control software (C# and C++).
• Integrate new equipment into factory automation environment and databases using in-house libraries.
• Support existing software, fix bugs, and add features across the business.
• Develop and validate inspection and measurement recipes for cameras/sensors.
• Write SQL queries and stored procedures to enable equipment integration.

Skills

UI design

Software documentation

Validation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering

Tools

C#

C++

SQL Server

MVVM

WPF

SECS/GEM

OPC

ModBus

Job description

Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for a Associate Engineer, Computer Programming & Software in the Life Sciences Industry in Ottawa, Ontario. In this role, you will be a member of our client's engineering team, playing a key role in improving product performance by helping automate manual tasks, software modifications for improvements, and help build new data infrastructure from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Develop software features for automated manufacturing and metrology equipment control software (primarily in C# and C++)
• Utilize existing in-house software libraries to integrate new equipment into the factory automation environment and databases
• Support existing software and equipment, fixing bugs and integrating new features/functionality across the business
• Develop and validate inspection and measurement recipes for new cameras/sensors
• Compose validation documentation and execute test protocols for control software on automated equipment in a regulated environment
• Write SQL queries and stored procedures to facilitate integration of equipment into the factory
• Attend cross-functional team meetings to share and gather information.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest technical developments in related areas, assess and integrate appropriate changes to work practices

Must have

• Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering with courses in Robotics, Computer Science, and Statistics (Education obtained outside of Canada must be a verified by an organization such as WES)
• 1+ years in a similar role is ideal
• Experience with user interface (UI) design, software documentation, and validation
• Knowledge of Optical Metrology (Spectroscopic Reflectometry, Chromatic Confocal, Triangulation, TOF, etc.)

Additional Competencies

• Experience with computer vision algorithms and 3D point cloud data analysis is considered an asset
• Experience Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Language, and relational database design knowledge is considered an asset
• Experience with state machines and automated equipment control is considered an asset
• Experience with manufacturing software development is considered an asset
• Experience with industrial communications API’s (SECS/GEM, OPC, ModBus, etc.) is considered an asset
• Experience with equipment hardware: motion systems, pneumatics, actuators, and digital i/o is considered an asset
• Experience with C#/WPF/MVVM is considered an asset
• Experience with C/C++ is considered an asset

What's in it for you

• $63000.00 - $86000.00 annually
• Consistent schedule from Monday - Friday, hybrid possibilities
• Option to opt-in to Health & Dental benefits
• Weekly pay including 4% vacation pay
• Transit accessible and free parking

This posting is for an active opening.