Motor Control Performances Test Designer

SmartD Technologies, Inc.; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability insurance

Extended health care

Life insurance

Paid time off

Monday to Friday

4 weeks of Paid time off

Job summary

SmartD Technologies, Inc. is a Montreal-based startup seeking a Motor Control Performances Test Designer to validate VFD and motor control performance. You will write test cases, produce detailed performance reports, and develop PLC and Python programs as part of a small, focused team.

Fluency in French is required; the role involves on-site collaboration with the team in downtown Montreal. Expect a 5-day work week with on-site office presence and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 3 years – writing and executing test cases to validate industrial equipment (VFD, PLC, Panel).
• 2 years – validating performance and efficiency of VFDs.
• 1 year – install/configure/operate/support variable frequency drive.
• 1 year – writing PLC application.
• 1 year – Python programming.
• French fluent

Responsibilities

• Write and execute test cases to validate our VFD motor control performances and efficiency.
• Write comprehensive performance reports to share with marketing, sales, and customers.
• Write test cases that go beyond the requirements.
• Write PLC programs and Python programs.

Skills

VFD

Motor control validation

PLC programming

MODBUS/TCP

BACnet

EtherNet/IP

Multimeter

Oscilloscope

Power analyzer

Grid emulator

MacOS

Linux

Windows

Python programming

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

What is this role about? – Motor Control Performances Test Designer

We are a startup company created in 2018 seeking to disrupt the established century-old industry of electrical motor control. We are based in downtown Montreal (H3J 1S9) where the majority of our team operates. We are scaling up our team and are seeking a few amazing individuals who can share our vision of building a fantastic product that will save energy and be used by millions. Do not hesitate to visit our website to learn more: https://smartd.co

We have already secured a Series A financing and we have committed strategic partners on board, so it’s really up to us to execute and make sure we bring value to customers through the product we’re creating.

If you’re passionate about testing industrial automation and control devices,

If you’re an expert in validating motor control performances and;

If you want to work with a small, dedicated, and effective team

You should be knowledgeable about:

• Variable frequency drive
• Validating industrial Motor control performance and efficiency
• PLC programming
• Industrial control protocols such as MODBUS/TCP, BacNet, or EtherNet/IP
• Multimeter, oscilloscope, power analyzer, grid emulator
• MacOS, Linux, and Windows
• Python Programming

And this is what we’d expect of our Motor Control Performances Test Designer:

• Write and execute test cases to validate our VFD motor control performances and efficiency
• Write comprehensive performance reports to be shared with marketing, sales, and customers
• Write test cases that go beyond the requirements
• Write PLC programs and Python programs

Experience requirements:

• 3 years – writing and executing test cases to validate industrial equipment (VFD, PLC, Panel)
• 2 years – validating performance and efficiency of VFDs
• 1 year – install/configure/operate/support variable frequency drive
• 1 year – writing PLC application
• 1 year – Python programming

Language requirement:

• French fluent

The hiring process for this position will consist of 3 interviews:

• 1st interview with HR representative – 20 minutes via Google Meet – General discussion, confirmation of interest
• 2nd interview with the department’s head – 30 minutes via Google Meet – General technical discussion
• 3rd interview with your future colleagues and supervisor – 1 hour on-site – In-depth technical discussion + tour of the office

You will be part of an experienced start-up team where:

• Your voice will be heard and you will feel the impact of your work;
• You won’t lose time in endless meetings or presentations;
• You will work hard and have fun doing it.
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Monday to Friday
• 4 weeks of Paid time off

Work location:

• We expected people to come a majority of their time to the office
• Bus stops for lines 35, 36, and 71 are just outside of the office. It is also a 10-minute walk away from the Lucien l’Allier metro station (Orange line) and a 10-minute bus (lines 35 and 36) to Lionel-Groulx (Green and Orange lines)