Eng, Controls

Magna International

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About The Position

What we offer: At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. Group Summary: Magna is an innovative leader in the development and manufacturing of high quality complete seating systems. Our solution includes seating structures, mechanisms and hardware, as well as foam and trim products for global automotive, heavy truck and bus industries. Our capabilities include market and consumer research; full concept development; design and engineering capabilities; testing, validation and world-class manufacturing. Our award-winning seating solutions are developed from consumer research, finding the ease of operation to be comfortable, convenient and connected.

Requirements

Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronic or similar Engineering degree/diploma/certificate or Trades Qualification and significant equivalent work experience.
Must have experience in programming, start-up, check-out, commissioning, and troubleshooting of complex automation solutions.
Experience in PLC to MES, SQL Databases, Traceability Systems, OPC UA, (PLC to database, database to database communications) utilizing Barcode Scanners or RFID systems.
Robust understanding of industrial networking, VLANs, NATs, Stratix, and managed switches.
Experience in electrical control system design, PLC , Robot programming and troubleshooting.
Knowledge in the following software packages:, Studio5000, Factory Talk View Studio, RobotStudio, Omron CX-Programmer, Omron NT-series Support Tool, Siemens, and Siemens Step7.
Experience in configuring and troubleshooting communication bus architectures using Ethernet/IP and DeviceNet (legacy).
Experience in design and integration of machine safety circuits, safety PLC’s and applications. (Category 3/4)
Relevant experience with motion control architectures, Allen Bradley Kinetix servo and VFD drive systems.
Knowledge of the use of automation devices (i.e. vision systems, , load cells, LVDT’s, signal conditioners, laser measurement, vibration analysis, etc.).
Demonstrates the Ability to read and understand technical documents, schematic design specifications; create/modify electrical drawings, process & instrumentation diagrams and schematics when required.
Minimum 3 years of experience in Controls Engineering Technologist position or equivalent
Demonstrates Excellent professional communication skills both written and oral
Demonstrates Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

Experience in Ignition Designer is an asset, Perspective, Vision and scripting.
AMR integration, commissioning and support experience are an asset. (Kuka)

Responsibilities

Support Manufacturing Engineering department with new equipment launches and partakes in activities related to Manufacturing Engineering Continuous Improvements.
Provides on-site/off-site assistance with or performs the programming, start-up, checkout and commissioning of equipment and validation or processes related to controls.
Complete all job closeout documentation.
Act as a technical resource to operations team
Coordinates work with subcontractors.
Prepare engineering estimate reports, minimize variances and provide justification.
Design and implement machine control software, hardware, and programs for automation system projects to meet Quality, Manufacturing Engineering and/or customer requirements
Interacts with suppliers and contractors on a technical level to ensure program goals are met.
Instrumentation Specification/procurements and interfacing.
Procurement of spare components and justification for ordered spare components.
Flexible working different shifts as required.
Prepare, read, and interpret written reports, instructions / trainings, procedures and guidelines.
Support the PHSR Process.
Must adhere to all MAFACT requirements.
Adhering to all IATF 16949 policies and procedures.
Must comply with all ISO 14001 (Environmental systems and standards as it pertains to their work.
Abide by all AODA and C-TPAT procedures that apply to their position.
Must be willing to travel
Willing to work overtime as per job requirements