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Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer

CompanyKION
LocationMississauga, ON, Canada
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in controls engineering
  • Proficient in PLC programming
  • Experience in creating electrical layout and schematic
  • Experience working with PLCs and HMIs (Ignition)
  • Experience in implementation and commissioning of engineering design projects
  • BS/BA in Electrical Engineering or related degree
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to travel and work at customer job sites up to 60%
  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Performs electrical layout/schematic design and creates description of operation
  • Prepares and releases order entry
  • Designs PLC program (AB & Siemens) and verifies PLC logic by emulation test
  • Designs visualization system through Ignition
  • Commissioning and testing of industrial material handling controls systems
  • Performs complex technical interchange and knowledge transfer for both processes and application of products to system operation and design
  • Performs full range of standard work for the professional field
  • Identifies and resolves more complex problems and applies problem-solving skills in order to deal with most situations
  • Participates in onsite pre-commissioning, commissioning, system integration & acceptance testing with our customer
  • Provides customer startup/standby support
  • Alerts Project Managers of any concerns and potential risks and works to address them with the greater project team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical a plus
  • Experience in Ignition a plus
  • Knowledgeable on AC/DC drives a plus
  • Experience in Ethernet IP network design and machine safety
  • Experience in Scanning Devices using Photo recognition and/or Placement photo eyes
  • Strong problem-solving skills; self-starter; detail-oriented; multitasking