Senior Control Systems Hardware Designer

ATS Automation; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automation company dedicated to advancing the future with factory-wide automation solutions for medical device and pharmaceutical companies. As part of the ATS Life Sciences Systems team, you will design and service critical automated solutions, ensuring safety and reliability in production. This role offers opportunities for personal growth and a commitment to improving lives globally.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Benefits

Bonus programs

Employee share options

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• At least five years in electrical control systems design, preferably in industrial automation.

Responsibilities

• Produce complete controls solutions and electrical design packages based on customer specifications.
• Collaborate with mechanical designers to develop control systems ensuring safety and reliability.
• Provide customer training on electrical hardware and programming principles.

Skills

Electrical Control Systems Design

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Education

Post-secondary diploma or engineering degree in electronics

Tools

ePlan

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description

The world isn’t standing still, and neither is ATS Life Sciences - We don’t follow the trends. We set them!

Are you interested in being part of a team that makes a difference? Join our growing ATS Life Sciences Systems team, a division of ATS Corporation, a publicly traded global enterprise. We are helping advance the future with our factory-wide automation solutions. Within Life Sciences Systems, what we do matters – we custom design, build, and service critical automated solutions for medical device and pharmaceutical companies. We are dedicated to improving the quality of life for people worldwide. When there is no room for error, and product failure is not an option, leading life sciences companies trust us to resolve their production challenges.

Job Responsibilities

1. Produce complete controls solutions and electrical design packages based on customer specifications and ATS standards.
2. Collaborate with mechanical designers to develop control systems that ensure safety and reliability.
3. Create detailed electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics, cable routing diagrams, panel layouts, bills of materials, and material requisitions.
4. Work with the Controls Engineering Department to improve control technology integration, focusing on safety, functionality, and cost reduction.
5. Ensure adherence to labor and material budgets.
6. Specify hardware and software, and produce requisitions for materials.
7. Integrate third-party equipment and components into electrical designs.
8. Verify that design packages are complete, accurate, and safe, meeting program requirements prior to shop floor deployment.
9. Collaborate with customers, project managers, and other teams to solve problems and deliver functional systems.
10. Provide customer training on electrical hardware, machine operation, and programming principles.

Qualifications

Education: A post-secondary diploma or engineering degree in electronics, electrical, or controls technology.

Experience: At least five years in electrical control systems design, preferably in industrial automation, with proficiency in ePlan and AutoCAD.

Additional Information

If you're excited about this role but do not meet all qualifications, you are still encouraged to apply.

Why Join ATS Life Sciences Systems?

• We value our PEOPLE and promote diversity and inclusion.
• Our work contributes to improving lives globally, with a commitment to carbon neutrality by 2030.
• We foster innovation and problem-solving through continuous improvement and diverse teams.
• We support internal growth with development programs, tuition reimbursement, and promotion opportunities.
• We offer competitive salaries, benefits, bonus programs, and employee share options.
• We celebrate diversity and ensure equal opportunities for all employees.

ATS complies with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and provides accommodations upon request.