Position available: one

Job Location: 5450 Explorer Drive, Mississauga, ON L4W 5N1, Canada

Wage: $129,783.12 CAD per year; $62.39 CAD per hour

Working hours: 40 hours per week

Website: https://dennisgroup.com

Email: ******@***********.***

As a design build engineering firm and general contractor that designs and builds food and beverage processing facilities, Dennis Group’s automation & controls engineers work closely with our process, packaging and building engineers to meet our clients’ expectations in startup, commissioning, and qualifying their food and beverage production facilities.

Responsibilities

Handle moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level engineer
With general supervision, design and troubleshoot both software and hardware necessary for control systems utilizing PLCs for integration of manufacturing systems.
Automate manufacturing processes through the use of instrumentation or controls systems.
Design, diagnose, and troubleshoot network infrastructures - Ethernet, Device Net, AS-i, Profibus etc.
Develop new PLC applications, interfaces, or embedded controls
Develop new or modifies existing set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities
Design, specify, wire, and procure control panel equipment, e.g. safety circuits, I/O, networks, etc.
Design, specify, and procure electrical equipment, e.g. MCCs, panelboards, transformers, etc.
Specify, procure, configure, and troubleshoot controls hardware and field instrumentation
Assist with coordinating with other engineer disciplines
Troubleshoot and resolve malfunctions and make recommendations that will improve efficiency or quality of operations
Develop bid documentation for Electrical, Automation, and Low Voltage (network, security) vendors
Document specifications and operating procedures
Project primary client technical contact
Interface and manage installation contractors during construction
Research Automation & Controls materials and best practices
Support talent growth within our organization
Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor.

Qualifications

A bachelor's degree in electrical or electronics engineering or related field.
Minimum 3 years of experience as an automation engineer in an industrial manufacturing setting.
Intensive experience with Allen Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, GE Fanuc, Honeywell Systems.
Intensive experience in Visual Basic, SQL, MS ACCESS Database programming skills.
Intensive experience with Design and implement process network infrastructure (Ethernet, Device Net, Control Net, Profi Bus, etc.)
Proficiency with MS Office and Auto CAD required.
Self-motivated, and energetic individuals with excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
Ability to meet travel requirement to frequently visit clients’ project sites.
Language: English

Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Prolonged periods of standing and walking during installation, commissioning and startup.
Must be able to lift-up to 30 pounds at times.

Benefit

Financial benefit: applicable bonus.
4 weeks vacation, 8% vacation pay
Extended medical insurance incl. vision care, dental, prescribed drugs, paramedical, etc.
Disability insurance, basic life insurance, emergency travel assistance etc.
DPSP and RRSP
Applicable employee education and training program, and professional licensure fee reimbursement.