Systems Integrator/Systems Integration Engineer

Rockwell Automation; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Controls System Designer, where you'll have the opportunity to innovate and enhance automated solutions for diverse industries. In this hybrid role, you will collaborate with a dynamic Systems Engineering team to design and integrate advanced autonomous mobile robots, ensuring they meet customer requirements and enhance operational efficiency. Your expertise will play a crucial role in delivering impactful solutions that drive productivity and sustainability. If you're a problem solver with a passion for technology and a desire to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Health Insurance including Medical and Dental

Health Care Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans

Paid Time off

Volunteering Time off

Employer Savings Plan Matching

Employer Paid DC Pension

Maternity and Parental Leave Top-Up

Fitness Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in industrial automation and software integration.
• Bachelor's degree required; legal authorization to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Design and integrate fleets of autonomous mobile robots for customer facilities.
• Lead definition of software design to interface with automation systems.

Skills

Commissioning industrial automated equipment

Middle layer software design

Problem-solving

Planning and organization

Software coding (Python, C++)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Relevant Field

College/university diploma in engineering or design

Tools

Inductive Automation Ignition OPC/UA

Rockwell FT Optix

Job description

Senior Controls System Designer

Apply remote type Hybrid locations Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Cambridge, Ontario, Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada Waterloo, Ontario, Canada time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R25-466

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you, we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

This role will report to Systems Engineering Manager. It is a specialized controls design role within the Systems Engineering Team. The Systems Engineering (SE) team works closely with our Project Management Office (PMO) within our professional services organization to deliver business value to our end users, channel partners, and for OTTO Motors. SEs design and integrate fleets of OTTO autonomous mobile robots (AMR) and software at our customer facilities. The role is Hybrid based in Kitchener, ON.

Your Responsibilities:

• Understanding customer requirements and ensuring clarity of all requirements prior to detailed design.
• Detailed design of AMR systems using OTTO Motors products to meet the customer requirements; including systems architecture, facility automation controls interface, attachment controls interface.
• Lead definition of middle layer software design to interface between OTTO Fleet Manager API and any third party automation systems in the facility (PLCs, WMS, ERP, MES systems).
• Lead definition and design of handshakes and interlock mechanisms between AMR system and external facility automation systems.
• Authoring & executing acceptance test plans for validation of system functionality and performance.
• Testing design using proof of concept test bench set up or simulators.
• Project planning for the deliverables and work packages you own.
• Lead and support on-site deployment and integration of designed system as required.
• Working with the systems engineering team to improve project/department tools, processes, and working relationships with other departments.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Relevant Field.
• Legal authorization to work in Canada is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
• Ability to travel for business within North America, Europe and Asia; 30% - 40% travel commitment.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• 5+ years of experience commissioning & integrating industrial automated equipment or software that interfaces to the equipment.
• College/university diploma or degree in an engineering, design, or industrial controls type of field.
• Middle layer software design experience to enable multi-device/system integration within facility automation.
• Planning and organization (how to approach and solve a problem, work breakdown to achieve the end goal, etc.).
• Authoring and modifying software code (Python, C++, or other).
• Interpretation & design analysis of mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.
• Experience with inductive automation ignition OPC/UA software and Rockwell FT Optix.

What We Offer:

• Health Insurance including Medical and Dental.
• Health Care Spending Account (HCSA – dependent on the plan chosen).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Retirement plans.
• Paid Time off.
• Volunteering Time off.
• Employer Savings Plan Matching (includes RRSP, TFSA, and EPSP).
• Employer Paid DC Pension.
• Maternity and Parental Leave Top-Up.
• Fitness Reimbursement Program.
• Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

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Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.