automation engineer

Government of Canada; Halton Hills; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Halton Hills, Ontario is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to supervise technicians and conduct research on electrical generation networks. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree and have at least 7 months of relevant experience. This position is strictly on-site, with responsibilities including cost estimating and standards development for electrical systems.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience.
• Knowledge about electrical generation and distribution networks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility and performance research of electrical networks.
• Supervise technicians and other engineers.
• Prepare material cost estimates and design specifications.
• Develop maintenance standards for electrical systems.

Skills

Programming programmable logic controllers (PLCs)

Client focus

Team player

Accurate

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Automated and robotic system

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Conduct feasibility, design operation and performance research of electrical generation and distribution networks
• Supervise technicians, technologists, programmers, analysts and other engineers
• Prepare material cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications
• Design electrical and electronic components, systems and equipment
• Supervise and inspect the installation and operation of electrical and electronic systems and equipment
• Develop maintenance and operating standards for electrical and electronic systems and equipment
• Investigate electrical or electronic failures
• Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders for construction or maintenance
• Conduct micro or nanodevices simulations, characterization, process modeling and integration in the development of new electronic devices and products

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Program programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
• Autodesk Inventor

Equipment and machinery experience

• Automated and robotic system

Area of specialization

• Control system
• Industrial robotics

Additional information Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Team player