FPS FOOD PROCESS SOLUTIONS CORP. Looking for Control System Designer at Richmond, BC Full Time

We are seeking an experienced Control System Designer/Engineer with strong technical skills in the design of instrument & control systems for food processing equipment manufacturers in the remote monitoring center. The successful candidate should also be experienced in the specification of instruments & control valves and control systems programming. Also, system integration, start-up and commission skills are required. Must be a proven self-starter who is willing to travel internationally and work at industrial sites, adhering to all safety-related requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Investigate the schematic and specification of current electrical control systems
• Design the interface between a new remote monitoring system and the current control system
• Design and layout of HMI and interface computer systems and their related configuration and programming
• Perform programming languages (e.g. Python, Javascript, C, and C#)
• Perform HMI/SCADA designing software, e.g. FactoryTalk View and Ignition
• Perform programming of PLCs, including Allen Bradley and Siemens
• Improve interactive interface and visualization of the monitoring system
• Define electrical components for machine control systems
• Create electrical Bill of Materials (BOM) for various control project designs
• Test control system hardware and software for technical issues and concerns
• Originate and propose electrical engineering changes as needed
• Occasional travel to job sites to audit current control systems when required

Qualifications & Abilities

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Experienced in a similar role developing and maintaining web applications
• Proficient in HMI, SCADA and Database programming
• Proficient in PLC programming
• Experience with JavaScript, HTML, Python, & SQL
• Knowledge or ability to read electrical schematics, wiring, and layout drawings
• Knowledge of electrical and control design areas, including power distribution, system studies, control systems, and variable frequency drives would be an asset
• Experience with applying and troubleshooting wiring and control circuits
• Excellent English verbal and written communication and presentation skills, with the ability to span both technical and non-technical audiences
• Excellent prioritization skills with minimal guidance and direction
• Team player, flexible, self-motivated, gets along well with coworkers and is willing to travel when needed

FPS Food Process Solutions Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, and we thank you for your interest in the position. Only those candidates who match the requirements and are eligible to work in Canada will be contacted / shortlisted.