Electrical Controls Engineer

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Company Overview

Dematic is an intralogistics innovator that designs, builds and supports intelligent, automated solutions for manufacturing, warehouse and distribution environments for customers that are powering the future of commerce. With engineering centers, manufacturing facilities and service centers located in more than 25 countries, Dematic’s global network of 8,000 employees have helped achieve more than 6,000 worldwide customer installations for some of the world’s leading brands. Headquartered in Atlanta, Dematic is a member of KION Group, a global leader in industrial trucks, supply chain solutions and related services, and a leading provider of warehouse automation.

The Role

Candidates Must Have The Below Qualifications

Dematic has an immediate need at our Mississauga, ON facility for Electrical Controls Engineers. It is preferred that the Controls Engineer has experience working in the material handling industry, but all PLC controls industrial experience will be considered.

• Participation in the design of automated systems that integrate hardware and software.
• Experience with material specification and electrical schematic preparation
• Provides full lifecycle supports within controls engineering: Hardware/electrical design, PLC programming, troubleshooting, and commissioning.
• Participate in recommending ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction.
• The ability to understand and troubleshoot mechatronic problems, both mechanical and electrical.
• Provide clear and concise correspondence.
• Ability to control budgets and maintain project schedules.
• Ability to train and mentor junior Engineers.
• Travel to customer locations (around 25% within Canada) is to be expected.
  

Basic Qualifications

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or similar engineering discipline
• At least 5 years’ experience working within a controls position
• Experience with Allen Bradley Logix PLC controls platforms
• Experience with full lifecycle project experience: From controls hardware design to PLC programming and to commissioning projects
• Experience providing Customer Service Support
• Troubleshooting experience
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 10 years’ experience preferred
• Material Handling experience
• Siemens PLC experience
• Robotics background in education or professional field is desirable
• Strong verbal communication skills over the phone
• Experience working independently