Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology
5+ years of related work experience
Experienced in PLC and HMI systems design and programming
Proficient in Allen Bradley PLC and HMI programming, preferred
Knowledge of industrial ethernet networks and communication standards
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Organizational skills for project management
Responsibilities
Collaborate with plants to resolve production issues and enhance safety systems
Develop and manage electrical equipment design to meet internal and user specifications
Provide troubleshooting and project engineering support to plants
Modernize legacy systems to meet current industry standards
Stay updated with the latest technologies for relevant electrical design consultations
Program and optimize automation and control systems to boost manufacturing efficiency
Oversee electrical project management including scheduling and contractor management
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability coverage
RRSP match
Paid vacation and floating days
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition reimbursement and service awards
Employee engagement events and recognition programs
Discounts and perks for employees
Full Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and versatile Electrical Engineer/Technologist to join our corporate engineering team. This role is pivotal in supporting multiple manufacturing plants by enhancing production efficiency, upgrading legacy systems, and driving automation initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in electrical design, PLC programming, and project management, along with a proactive approach to troubleshooting and innovation.
Benefits
Competitive salary - $82,000 - $108,000 based on experience and designation
Health Insurance (includes Virtual Health, and HCSA), Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
Life Insurance, Long-term Disability, Short-term Disability
RRSP Match
Paid Vacation
Floating Days
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Engagement Events
Awards and Recognition
Tuition reimbursement
Service Awards
Employee Perks & Discounts
Job Responsibilities:
Work with different plants to overcome production problems and improve safety systems.
Works as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team to help develop and own the electrical equipment design that provides the functionality required based on internal standards and user requirement specifications.
Provide complete electrical assistance including troubleshooting, project engineering and project management to Plants.
Update existing legacy technologies to current standards when required.
Keep current with the latest technologies to provide relevant electrical design consolation.
Programming automation and control systems and improving existing PLC programs including servo drives and A/C drives to help manufacturing efficiency.
Electrical project management including scheduling, financial, and contractor management.
Project designing, testing, and commissioning work with both current equipment configuration modifications and new systems.
Labor-hour estimation, work planning, scheduling, coordination, and reporting.
Act as corporate resource for automation system developments and implementations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/Electrical Engineering Technology diploma.
5+ years' related work experience
Experienced in PLC and HMI systems design, programming, commissioning and start up including system hardware selection, I/O panels and subsystems layout and wiring.
Proficient in Allen Bradley PLC and HMI programming, preferred.
Siemens programming experience would be an asset.
Knowledge of industrial ethernet networks and network communication standards.
Knowledge of control and distribution panels, switchgear, and MCCs.
Excellent analytical, technical, problem-solving, research and teamwork skills.
Computer skills - AutoCAD, MS Project, Excel, Word, etc.
Organizational skills - managing projects.
Some travel to various sites in North America will be required
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About IKO Industries
IKO Industries is a global leader in the manufacturing and supply of residential and commercial roofing products, waterproofing, insulation systems and accessories. With over 70 years in the industry, IKO has a strong reputation for quality and innovation. The company operates in over 100 countries and has manufacturing plants in North America, Europe, and Asia. IKO is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company is also involved in various charitable initiatives, including supporting local communities and disaster relief efforts.
