Automation and Electrical Engineer:

Job Description:****:

What areas you will be working on**:**
This position will be focusing on the firmware or functional module design of both embedded system controllers and supervisory controllers:

• Programming & debugging of functional modules Supply Equipment Charge Controller (SECC) and Debugging

• Assist the design, prototyping and validation of embedded controllers, Programmable Logic Converter (PLC) and various A2D front ends

• Assist the configuration, control, and monitoring of existing deployment

• Participate in Code Review (CoR), Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) and User Acceptance Tests (UAT)

• Analyze equipment performance data to help pinpoint the potential source of the flaw

• Adjust existing energy storage units for electric vehicle charging applications in various locations

You will also be responsible for the following:****:

• Document all technical details of your design work

• Prepare User Operation Manual and User Training for a new deployment

• Make design progress reports, summaries of test results and site work completion records

• Assist with special projects as required

Job Requirement:****:
Basic Requirement:****:

• 5 years experience inclusive of co-op's

• You have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mechatronics, Robotics, Industrial Automation, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical engineering with a focus on mechatronics, automation, and Industrial Control Systems (ICS)

• PLCs (like Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Omron, Phoenix Contact, ABB)

You are familiar with the following:****:

• PLC Programming: IEC 61131-3 languages, especially structured text

• Industrial Control System Communication Protocols: CAN, Modbus (TCP/IP and RTU), Serial (RS232 and RS485)

• Digital Signal Processing: PWM, LP filtering, digital filtering

• You have 5 years experience in high speed automation, preferably in automotive and component manufacturing

• You are a team player who likes to overcome engineering challenges with others and open to feedback

• You are proficient with Microsoft Office Tools (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc.) and Git

• You have good software commenting, documentation and version control habits

• You are not afraid to get your hands dirty. You will not only design things at your desk but also get involved in the testing lab, manufacturing plant and potential site visit

• You must be legally entitled to work in Canada (a copy of valid work permit will be required for international students)

Preferred Assets**:**

• You have a Master of Engineering Degree on Embedded System Engineering
• You are registered, or able to register, with PEO as an EIT
• You have a general knowledge on Energy Systems or Power Engineering
• You have previous experiences on Linux OS – RT Extension, POSIX or PLC-programming (IEC 61131-3, esp. structured text)
• You are familiar with ARM or RISC based single-board computers with limited CPU power & memory space
• You have previous experiences in working in a high-voltage environment
• You have previously on-call experiences
• A valid Ontario “G” Class Driver’s License with no demerit points