Senior Automation Engineer

3 weeks ago

Guelph, Ontario, Canada Linamar Corporation Full time

Senior Automation Engineer

The Senior Automation Engineer role is crucial for enhancing plant operations through the optimization of automation processes, realignment of production flow systems, and collaboration with Engineering and Maintenance teams. This position also entails providing expert technical support and facilitating the training of Machine Operators, Maintenance staff, and Engineering personnel.

Key Responsibilities

Spearhead continuous improvement initiatives. Conduct in-depth research on the feasibility, design, and performance of mechanical systems and components. Oversee project planning and management, including the preparation of material, cost, and timing estimates, along with design specifications for machinery and systems. Analyze and troubleshoot PLC, PMC, and robotic programming. Supervise the installation, modification, and commissioning of automation systems within the facility. Investigate automation-related failures and unexpected maintenance challenges. Design and integrate PLC, PMC/CNC, and robotic programs using software such as Ultraware, Panel Builder, Fanuc Ladder, RoboGuide, RobotStudio, and Profinet. Monitor performance data of automation systems and address any arising issues. Determine suitable equipment for projects and ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes. Establish programming standards and guidelines for automation components and systems, facilitating the introduction of new technologies through structured approval processes.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering. At least 7 years of experience in PLC and robotic system design, repair, and programming, with a minimum of 5 years in integrating new automation systems. Familiarity with IT systems is essential. A trade license in Industrial Electrical Maintenance (442A) is a plus. An Engineering License would be advantageous. Proficient understanding of electrical/electronic schematics, blueprints, and pneumatic/hydraulic systems. Basic knowledge of computer networking, including Ethernet connections and TCP/IP protocols. Experience with computer-aided design tools.

Desired Skills

Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and management. Ability to work cohesively within teams of engineers and technicians on shared projects. Willingness to participate in professional development seminars and conferences as necessary.

Benefits of Working at Linamar

Opportunities for career growth and advancement. Community engagement initiatives supporting local and global causes. Participation in social committees and sports teams. Discounts available for local vendors and events, including automotive supplier discounts.

About Linamar Corporation

Linamar Corporation is a leading Canadian global manufacturing company specializing in highly engineered products across various industries and markets. Our dynamic founder laid the groundwork for a culture of success, and all Linamar employees are equipped to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment. With access to essential tools and resources, you will contribute significantly alongside other motivated and engaged professionals.

Linamar is dedicated to promoting accessible recruitment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. We strive to accommodate individuals with disabilities throughout all stages of the recruitment process, providing necessary support upon request.

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