Robotics/PLC Controls Engineer

KONNEXIO Inc.; London; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Robotics Engineer focusing on Controls, where your innovative spirit will help shape the future of industrial automation and AG robotics. In this entry-level role, you'll be pivotal in enhancing existing systems and creating new solutions that meet customer needs. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and growth, you will enjoy a dynamic work environment that fosters continuous learning and skill development. Your contributions will directly impact the cutting-edge projects in the automation industry, making this a thrilling opportunity for those eager to make a difference in a rapidly evolving field. Embrace the challenge and be part of a team that values your input and creativity!

Benefits

Innovative work environment

Project-based work

Challenging projects

Continuous skill growth

Consistent working hours

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering required.
• Experience in designing electrical and control systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize robotics systems for various applications.
• Contribute to specifying and implementing new systems and tools.

Skills

Python

C++

ROS

Qt

Object-oriented programming

Serial Communication

Multithreading

GUI Development

Computer Networking

Linux Environments

Vision Systems

Data logging

PLC Ladder Logic

HMI programming

Electrical Systems Troubleshooting

Education

Degree or Diploma in Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Electrical design software

Job description

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Konnexio is celebrating 20 years of excellence in 2023, and we want you to be a part of what’s to come! We are looking for professionals with a likeminded growth mindset to continue the development of innovative products and customer solutions in industrial automation and AG robotics.

Company

At Konnexio, we focus on delivering customer-centric industrial machines and AG robotics based on pre-developed platforms, ensuring high quality, fast delivery, easy operation, maintenance, and upgradability for future needs!

We value professionalism, elegant solutions, momentum, and high workflow in our methods. Most importantly, we focus on building strong relationships with all stakeholders we engage with.

We believe that attitude trumps talent. If you approach new challenges with a growth mindset and determination to find solutions, you will fit right in with our team!

Your Contribution as a Robotics Engineer (Controls)

As a Robotics Engineer focused on Controls Programming, you will be a critical asset in the development of our robotics program. This includes making incremental changes to our current robot systems and developing entirely new systems for various applications.

A large part of KONNEXIO’s success is the pre-development of automation and robotics (sub-) systems for customer projects. As a Robotics Engineer, you will suggest the development of such building blocks, assess their benefits to our product lines, and develop solutions once approved and funded.

To optimize our work environment and stay current with technology, you will contribute to specifying, selecting, and implementing new systems, tools, and operating standards in our mechatronics and controls department.

Your Qualifications as a Robotics Engineer with a focus on Controls

1. A Degree or Diploma in Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering from a reputable institution.
2. A solid understanding of industrial automation and robotics.
3. Experience in designing electrical and controls systems.
4. Experience with Serial Communication, Multithreading, and GUI Developments.
5. Programming proficiency in Python, C++, ROS, and Qt.
6. Proven experience in object-oriented programming.
7. Expertise in designing, configuring, and troubleshooting various communication protocols (i.e., RS-232, TTL, CAN, Ethernet/IP).
8. Good knowledge of Computer Networking and Linux Environments.
9. Experience with Vision Systems, object recognition, SLAM/LiDAR, location tracking & guidance.
10. Experience with data logging, compiling, and evaluating (OEE).
11. Experience designing, configuring, and programming drive systems (servo, steppers, etc.).
12. PLC Ladder Logic and HMI programming experience.
13. Experience with AutoCAD and electrical design software.
14. Hands-on knowledge of assisting with wiring and troubleshooting electrical systems.
15. A positive and growth-minded attitude towards your work, projects, and all stakeholders.

Your Benefits as a Robotics Engineer at KONNEXIO

1. Innovative work environment with opportunities to develop new products and systems.
2. Project-based work with no repetition or monotonous tasks.
3. Challenging work that lets you see a project through from start to finish.
4. Continuous growth of engineering skills, knowledge, and experience.
5. Being on the cutting edge of the automation and robotics industry.
6. Consistent working hours (Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm) without the pressure of overtime.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Machinery Manufacturing