Intermediate Control Systems Specialist

1 day ago


Cambridge, Canada RidgeTech Automation Full time

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.

We are looking for a dynamic team member with a strong work ethic and enthusiastic, positive attitude to join our growing company. We are currently seeking Intermediate Control Systems Specialists to join our strong, dedicated team, who continuously strive for excellence, enjoy facing new challenges, and take pride in the success of our client focused solutions.

**Job Summary**
- Primarily responsible for the technical aspects of projects and project management responsibilities as required
- Develop controls designs and electrical schematics; specifying hardware and components
- Develop PLC/HMI/SCADA programs
- Set up VFD’s and Servo systems
- Commissioning and debugging machines at customer sites
- Troubleshooting electrical/mechanical and fluid power systems
- Develop and verify systems; understanding safety risk assessments
- Manage client relationship and project scope under direction of Account Manager; communicating project schedule requirements
- Uphold safe work practices as per RidgeTech Automation’s safety policies and requirements
- Provide direction for junior staff as required
- Comfortable executing and/or leading small to mid-sized automation projects

**Job Qualifications and Skills**
- Degree/diploma in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems or Robotics & Automation is required
- Must have a minimum of 3-7 years of experience in the Controls and Automation industry

**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 startup 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
- Hold and maintain a valid G license and valid Canadian 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**
- Competitive wages
- Health and benefit plan
- Wellness spending account
- Flexible Hours
- Cell phone allowance
- Profit sharing
- RRSP matching
- Employee referral bonus
- Continued training and professional association re-imbursement
- RidgeTech Automation is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. _



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