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Automation Control Systems Specialist

POW ENGINEERING16 days ago
Ingersoll, ON
Senior Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Flexible working environment
Great place to spend the day and develop your career

About the role

As POW Engineering continues to grow, we need to add talent to our base of outstanding professionals. We are always accepting resumes throughout the year and will find a spot for the right candidate, however sometimes we are actively seeking candidates to fill specific roles. We have in-house structural, mechanical, welding, controls, and civil engineering disciplines. We also have in house welding, machining, and fabrication. We will look to puzzle in the right candidates or fill positions whether it is full time, or a co-op.

Please send resumes and cover letters to careers@pow.ca

Automation Control Systems Specialist

We are currently seeking a Controls Systems Engineer to join our team of experienced professionals located at our head office in Ingersoll, ON.

Working with other highly motivated team members, you will be involved with designing, programming integrating, troubleshooting, and supporting new and existing automated controls systems. POW Engineering supports a flexible working environment and provides a great place to spend the day and develop your career. Our goal is to help you and your teamwork effectively and collaboratively together to produce results that matter.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Control system design
  • PLC programming
  • Electrical design including electrical schematics creation in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or other
  • Design/programming of Human Machine Interfaces (HMI)
  • Troubleshooting of electrical, PLC, and HMI systems
  • Interfacing with real-time database applications to manage critical production information
  • Supporting project proposals and estimation
  • Preparing functional specifications
  • Assisting with equipment selection and procurement
  • Site commissioning and installation
  • Performing other duties as required

Qualifications Required:

  • Ability to design and create electrical schematics including component sizing and selection
  • Ability to problem solve
  • Aptitude for Programming (SCL, SFC, STL, C, C#, VBA, SQL, Ladder Logic, or other languages) is an asset
  • Knowledge of PLCs (e.g. ControlLogix, Toyopuc, Siemens S7) is an asset
  • Knowledge of HMIs (e.g. FactoryTalkView, Screenworks, Proface, Wonderware, iFix) is an asset
  • Familiarity with IT/Networking and database applications is an asset
  • The ability to read electrical schematics is an asset
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Understanding of industrial environments, engineering, and production processes
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Systems Design, Automation, Industrial Engineering, or college equivalent
  • Ability to complete all security clearance requirements that may be required for the performance of the work
  • Willing to travel up to 30% throughout the year (includes local travel to customers sites located within a 100km radius of our offices)

What it takes to succeed

  • Hard-working
  • Honest
  • Humble
  • Positive attitude
  • Organized
  • Self-starter
  • A commitment to quality and service
  • Respect for others
  • Action-oriented
  • Dedicated
  • Detail-oriented
  • Critical thinking and problem solving

Other Job Information (if applicable): Entry-level designers are welcome to apply. If you have graduated within the last 3 years, please also submit a soft copy of your transcript (an unofficial copy is fine).

About POW ENGINEERING

Design Services
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The POW Group of Companies is a collective of Engineers, Architects, Technologists, and Fabricators located in Canada who operate on a global platform. Since being founded in 1966, POW's multi-disciplined engineering clusters have been focused on expanding our capabilities through the development of engineering knowledge, applied hardware/software technologies, and strategic partnerships with others in the industrial spectrum that we operate in. We tend to embrace difficult issues to apply our unique engineering and design perspective to countless equipment/structural situations that experience dynamic loads. This has provided us with many exciting opportunities to provide design, analysis, simulation, testing, and supply of custom mechanical and structural dependent systems. We are proud of our ability to deliver engineering and integrated turnkey solutions that are innovative, predictable, reliable, and safe.

  • Multi-Disciplined Engineering, Design, analysis, simulation, inspection, testing, fabrication, and turnkey integration
  • Long History of Failure Analysis and Field-Testing Projects (1000s+)
  • Early Adopters of Technology
  • In house Mechanical, Structural, Civil, Controls, and Welding Experts.

Industries Served: Automotive Manufacturing Processes, Equipment, and Structures Aerospace Manufacturing Processes, Equipment, and Structures Large Equipment for Mining, Construction, and Specialty Use Mobile Niche or Aftermarket Equipment and Components Construction - New Building, Renovation, and Building Envelope Large Infrastructure Projects Specialty Turnkey Projects

Companies Include:

Pow Specialty Equipment Pow Peterman & Associates Pow Technologies Marklevitz Architects Inc Santarelli Engineering Debbert Engineering

Sister Company: MEDATech Engineering Services, Allan Avis Architects