Senior Control Systems Specialist

RidgeTech Automation Inc.

$85K — $100K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary degree/diploma in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or Robotics & Automation
  • Minimum of 5 years practical experience in Controls and Automation
  • Proficient in Electrical and Fluid Power Design software (EPLAN, AutoCAD)
  • Experience with PLC & HMI Software Development (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens)
  • Familiarity with Robot Programming for major brands (ABB, Fanuc, Kuka)

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical and fluid power design projects
  • Develop PLC & HMI software for automation systems
  • Program and set up industrial robots
  • Implement motion control systems for performance optimization
  • Manage client relationships and project scopes
  • Ensure thorough documentation and utilize Jira for progress tracking
  • Promote continuous improvement and team development initiatives

Benefits

  • Support for continuous learning and development through training and events
  • Engagement in team development initiatives
  • Flexible support hours including after hours and weekends if required
  • Opportunities to work on diverse projects with various technologies
  • Involvement in a dynamic and growing company culture
Full Job Description
RidgeTech Automation is seeking a dynamic and skilled Control Systems Specialist with 5+ years of experience to join our growing team.

The ideal candidate will have a post-secondary degree/diploma in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or Robotics & Automation. A minimum of 5 years of practical experience in the Controls and Automation industry is essential. Experience in performing the following role responsibilities is required:

Technical Leadership & Execution
  • Electrical and Fluid Power Designs (EPLAN, AutoCAD)
  • PLC & HMI Software Development (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, Omron, Toyopuc)
  • Robot Programming and Setup (ABB, Fanuc, Motoman, Nachi, Kuka)
  • Motion Control Systems (Rockwell, Siemens, Bosch)
  • Peripheral systems (vision systems, marking systems, weld systems)
  • Lead commissioning, testing, and debugging of automation systems
  • Purchase hardware and materials for projects


Project & Client Management
  • Manage client relationships and project scope
  • Participate in stand-ups, work planning, and technical reviews
  • Utilize Jira for progress updates and ticket management
  • Ensure accurate and complete project documentation


Compliance & Operational Standards
  • Uphold company policies and submit timesheets/service reports accurately
  • Stay current with applicable standards, codes, and rules
  • Support clients during regular hours, after hours, and weekends as required


Continuous Improvement & Team Development
  • Promote efficiencies and continuous improvement
  • Engage in initiatives to share knowledge and support team development
  • Maintain and develop technical knowledge through training and industry events
  • Utilize non-chargeable time efficiently through approved activities


Application/ Hiring Process
  • We use BambooHR as our HRIS to manage applications received and follow up with candidates
  • RTA does not use this or any other system for artificial intelligence during the hiring process


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