Controls Engineer

Kion Group; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automation sector seeks a talented Controls Engineer for its Canadian team in Mississauga. Candidates should have extensive experience in controls engineering, specializing in PLC programming and project leadership, alongside strong problem-solving and communication skills. In return, the company offers a competitive compensation package and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of successful experience in related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to travel and work at customer job sites up to 60%.

Responsibilities

• Performs electrical layout/schematic design and creates description of operation.
• Designs PLC program and verifies PLC logic by emulation test.
• Commissioning and testing of industrial material handling controls systems.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Multitasking

Education

BS/BA in Electrical Engineering or related degree

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Allen Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

Ignition

Job description

Dematic Canada is seeking a talented Controls Engineer to join our Canadian Controls Engineering team! The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5+ years' experience in controls engineering and is proficient in PLC programming, creating electrical layout and schematic, working with PLCs and HMIs(Ignition), and implementation and commissioning of engineering design projects. Experienced in project leadership. The candidate will be passionate about engineering projects through to completion, building relationships with customers, and undertaking opportunity in a growing industry and team!

What we offer:

• Career Development

• Competitive Compensation and Benefit

• Pay Transparency

• Global Opportunities

Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/

Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Tasks and Qualifications:

This Is What You Will Do In This Role:

• Performs electrical layout/schematic design and creates description of operation

• Prepares and releases order entry

• Designs PLC program(AB & Siemens) and verifies PLC logic by emulation test

• Designs visualization system through Ignition

• Commissioning and testing of industrial material handling controls systems.

• Performs complex technical interchange and knowledge transfer for both processes and application of products to system operation and design.

• Performs full range of standard work for the professional field.

• Identifies and resolves more complex problems and applies problem-solving skills in order to deal with most situations.

• Participates in onsite pre-commissioning, commissioning, system integration & acceptance testing with our customer.

• Provides customer startup/standby support.

• Able to provide leadership to less experienced engineers

• Alerts Project Managers of any concerns and potential risks and works to address them with the greater project team

What We Are Looking For:

• BS/BA in Electrical Engineering or related degree.

• 5+ years of successful experience in related field.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical a plus.

• Proficient in Allen Bradley, or Siemens PLCs.

• Experience in Ignition a plus

• Knowledgeable on AC/DC drives a plus.

• Experience in Ethernet IP network design and machine safety.

• Experience in Scanning Devices using Photo recognition and/or Placement photo eyes.

• Strong problem-solving skills; self-starter; detail-oriented; multitasking.

• Ability to travel and work at customer job sites up to 60%.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in Canada. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa now or in the future