Automation Controls Engineer

2 months ago


Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Waterford Executive Full time
Job Title: Controls-Automation Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Controls-Automation Engineer to join our team at Waterford Executive. As a key member of our organization, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing operational reliability and efficiency across our manufacturing locations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the improvement of plant reliability by elevating PLC programming controls, establishing programming standards for suppliers, and implementing redundant program backups.
  • Design, debug, and refine PLC ladder logic, emphasizing code that is impeccably organized, structured, comprehensively documented, easily maintainable, and reusable.
  • Serve as the division-wide Controls Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing guidance to capital engineers and plant technicians in equipment construction, troubleshooting, and documentation.
  • Lead automation projects, including concept work, equipment specification, controls development, factory acceptance testing, installation, and commissioning/debug.
  • Act as a controls resource during design phase for priority automation or capital projects, reviewing current electrical drawings to ensure seamless equipment and safety integrations.
  • Identify and implement best proactive process controls, driving efficiency across plant networks.
  • Lead Industry 4.0 efforts by establishing and fortifying Operational Technology (OT) networks, paving the way for seamless integration of Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities.
  • Develop, review, and maintain crucial documentation, files, procedures, databases, drawings, and schematics to ensure the integrity of unit instrument and process control technologies.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electro-Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline.
  • 10+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, with a minimum of 7+ years of progressive experience in controls.
  • Proficiency in Ladder Logic Programming, specifically with Allen Bradley RS Logix and Siemens SIMATIC.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Industrial Communication Protocols, specifically Ethernet IP desired.
  • In-depth knowledge of engineering principles, equipment design, and manufacturing processes.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with effective troubleshooting and resolution of technical challenges.


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