Manufacturing Systems & Software Engineer

ArcelorMittal Dofasco; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ArcelorMittal Dofasco is seeking a Manufacturing Systems & Software Engineer to join their Process Automation team in Hamilton. This role involves designing and implementing advanced automated systems to enhance manufacturing efficiency. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science and extensive experience in software development and automation.

Benefits

Performance bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Onsite amenities

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience in software development or automation.
• Formal training or experience in software development.
• Ability to analyze technical information and learn quickly.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of automated systems for manufacturing.
• Analyze manufacturing processes to identify automation opportunities.
• Develop and implement process control software.

Skills

Problem-solving

Team-oriented

Software development

Automation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

C++

C#

Java

Job description

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Requisition ID : 31055

Do you want to work at one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers? We’re looking for people driven by excellence to work with innovative technology to create the material of tomorrow.

At ArcelorMittal Dofasco, we play a key role in North America’s advanced manufacturing supply chain, working with top automotive, energy, packaging, and construction brands to develop lighter, stronger, and more sustainable steel products — from cans to cars.

We are leading the steel industry with a plan to drastically reduce GHG emissions in the short term and reach net zero before 2050. Our site aims to be the first integrated steelmaking facility in the world to achieve this transformation by 2028, as part of our global decarbonization initiatives.

ArcelorMittal Dofasco is Hamilton's largest private employer, with over 4,500 employees, producing 4.5 million net tons of high-quality flat carbon steel annually. Our tagline, "Our Product is Steel. Our Strength is People," reflects our belief that our people are our greatest asset.

Manufacturing Systems & Software Engineer

Process Automation Department

Multiple Positions Available

Background

Our world-class computer integrated manufacturing facility in Hamilton utilizes state-of-the-art information technologies. The Process Automation Department manages large-scale, high-impact software systems critical to our manufacturing processes, from raw materials to finished products. We continually push the boundaries of automation to enhance performance.

Who are we looking for?

We seek a highly experienced and motivated individual to join our Process Automation team. The ideal candidate will have professional experience in software development, automated systems, manufacturing operations, or operations technology, with a background in Engineering or Computer Science. They will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing advanced automated systems to improve efficiency and productivity.

The position title (Analyst / Sr Analyst / Specialist / Sr Specialist / Technical Lead) will depend on experience and qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead the design and development of automated systems for manufacturing and process control.
2. Analyze manufacturing processes to identify automation opportunities.
3. Develop and implement process control software and systems.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate automation with existing equipment.
5. Troubleshoot and maintain automation systems for optimal performance.
6. Monitor and improve automation systems to boost efficiency.
7. Train and support manufacturing staff on automation systems.
8. Provide guidance on emerging technologies such as IoT, Edge computing, and AI.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Computer, Software, Electrical, Chemical, Mechatronics), Computer Science, or related field.
• Formal training or experience in software development.
• Ability to analyze technical information and learn new skills quickly.
• Passion for software development.
• Experience with object-oriented programming languages like C++, C#, or Java.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Team-oriented and collaborative mindset.
• 7+ years of professional experience in software development, automation, or manufacturing operations.

The Extras

• Experience in process manufacturing industry preferred.
• Ability to work in office and industrial settings.
• Opportunities for training and development.
• Performance bonuses, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and onsite amenities.