Senior Control Systems Specialist

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 Deadline: October 14th at 9:00am
Position: New vacancy, projects requiring additional resources
Posting: August 30th - October 14th
Application/Hiring Process
We use BambooHR as our HRIS to manage applications received and follow up with candidates
RTA does not use artificial intelligence to screen applicants, however an AI notetaker is used during the hiring process
If you require accommodation or assistance during the hiring process, please contact recruiting@ridgetech.com
RidgeTech Automation Inc. is a control systems integrator. From our headquarters in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, we deliver world class designs and software for clients in a wide variety of industries around the globe. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality, most trusted automation solutions in the industry.
RidgeTech Automation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate one another and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. We strive to provide engaging, dynamic, and challenging project opportunities to the team. Together, we are Taking Industry to a Higher Level.
RidgeTech Automation team members exhibit the following core values:
Be Safety Centric
A Team with Strong Communication
Provide Quality Services
Integrity in Everything We Do
Learn more about recent projects on the RTA website or see what the team has been up to via LinkedIn.

Employment type
Full-Time

Work arrangement
No