Controls Engineer

Cambridge, ON
$50.00-65.00 per hour
Contract
Full-time

8 days ago

Job Title: Automation EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer with strong experience in Siemens TIA PORTAL and HMI/PLC programming, particularly in WINcc Flex. The ideal candidate will support Design Validation Testing (DVT) and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), conduct I/O checks, and handle programming from scratch or transition functionality between tools. This role focuses on discrete digital automation in industries such as nuclear, automotive, consumer goods, and medical devices.Responsibilities

Program and configure Siemens TIA PORTAL and HMI/PLC systems using WINcc Flex.
Support Design Validation Testing (DVT) and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
Conduct I/O checks and ensure functionality aligns with project specifications.
Develop programming solutions from scratch or adapt functionality between different tools.
Ensure discrete digital automation practices are adhered to in specified industries.

Essential Skills

At least 2 years of experience in PLC programming and automation.
Proficiency in Siemens TIA PORTAL and WINcc Flex.
Experience in discrete digital automation, specifically in nuclear, automotive, consumer goods, or medical devices.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in controls engineering and robotics.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with SCADA programming.
Ability to handle site service support and travel as needed.

Work EnvironmentThis position follows a hybrid work schedule, initially transitioning to full-time in-office work. The typical workweek is Monday to Friday, with 8-hour days. The role involves travel to support facilities, with expenses covered for travel and accommodation. During project lifecycle phases, work will shift from hybrid to full-time in-office, particularly during integration and testing phases Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Cambridge, ON. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/hr. Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Cambridge,ON.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at .

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