Senior Control Systems Specialist

1 day ago


Cambridge, Ontario, Canada RidgeTech Automation Full time
Job Title: Senior Control Systems Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Control Systems Specialist to join our team at RidgeTech Automation Inc. Our company is a control systems integrator dedicated to delivering world-class designs and software for clients in various industries worldwide.

Job Summary:

  • As a Senior Control Systems Specialist, you will be responsible for the technical aspects of integration projects, including designing and developing control systems, programming PLCs, and configuring HMI and SCADA systems.
  • You will also facilitate project management responsibilities, manage client relationships, and provide direction to team members as required.
  • Comfortable executing and/or leading mid and large-sized automation projects, you will be responsible for reporting on a regular basis to management and/or Team Leads.
  • You will complete controls designs and electrical schematics, specify hardware and components, develop PLC/HMI/SCADA programs, and set up VFDs and Servo systems.
  • Commission and debug machines at client sites, troubleshoot electrical/mechanical and fluid power systems, and develop and verify systems, understanding safety risk assessments.
  • You will uphold safe work practices as per RidgeTech Automation's policies and procedures.

Job Qualifications and Skills:

  • A degree/diploma in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Robotics & Automation, or similar education is required.
  • Must have a minimum of 7 years of experience specific to the Controls and Industrial Automation industry.
  • Proven experience developing code from scratch, with a strong foundation of PLC fundamentals.
  • Must be willing to mentor other team members and contribute to the team's growth.

Job Knowledge:

  • Programming experience with current PLC, HMI, and VFDs is a requirement.
  • Exposure to SCADA and motion control.
  • Electrical design fundamentals or 3D CAD development.
  • Complete understanding of project workflow including; design/process/programming reviews, FAT, SAT, final documentation and closing out projects.
  • Programming knowledge of multiple software platforms (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, Omron, Toyopuc, etc.).
  • Robot programming and configuration of multiple manufacturers (ABB, Fanuc, Motoman, Nachi, Kuka, etc.).
  • Independent on-site commissioning and start-up experience.
  • EPLAN, AutoCAD, Solidworks, Inventor, etc.
  • Peripheral systems including vision systems, marking systems, weld systems etc.
  • Exposure to various automation processes (automotive, food and beverage, agricultural, mining, pharmaceutical, etc.).
  • Project management and maintaining client relations.
  • Must have a positive attitude, be highly motivated and be able to communicate well with both clients and team members.

Other Requirements:

  • Have reliable and dependable transportation for local travel.
  • Hold and maintain a valid G license and valid passport.
  • Be willing to travel and be able to travel abroad if required.

Although we strive to maintain a local workload, both domestic and global travel may be required in this position. Locations and length of travel will vary depending on the projects and workloads at any given time.

Benefits:

  • Group Benefit Plan.
  • Wellness & Safety Spending Account.
  • Flexible Hours.
  • Cell Phone Allowance.
  • Profit Sharing.
  • RRSP Match Program.
  • Employee Referral Bonus.
  • Continued Training and Professional Association Re-imbursement.

About Us:

RidgeTech Automation Inc. is a control systems integrator. From our headquarters in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, we deliver world-class designs and software for clients in a wide variety of industries around the globe. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality, most trusted automation solutions in the industry.


RidgeTech Automation is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. If you require assistance or accommodation, please contact us atrecruiting@ridgetech.com.We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.



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