Automation Architect - Varennes, Canada - Sami Agtech

Sami Agtech Varennes, Canada

5 days ago

Manufacturing / Mechanical

Description

Company Overview

We invite you to join the forefront of agricultural innovation at Sami Agtech, a pioneer in precision agriculture dedicated to transforming traditional harvesting practices through the development of a smart multifunctional agricultural system (SAMI). Using advanced automation tools, we are committed to revolutionizing the agricultural sector by improving efficiency, productivity and sustainability.

Role Description

As the Automation Architect at Sami Agtech, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining cutting-edge hardware solutions. Reporting to the Chief Product Officer, you will drive the creation of a robust and scalable hardware architecture that powers our robotic harvesting system. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to an innovative mission with a dynamic team and apply your automation expertise to exciting and ever-changing challenges in agriculture.

Responsibilities

Electrical Systems: Proficiency in working with high and low-voltage electrical systems; Design electrical panels; Understand vehicle electrical systems (battery management, power distribution) for mobile robotic platforms.
Communication and Networking: Familiarity with communication protocols for sensor data transmission; Ensure seamless communication between hardware components and control systems.
Hardware Design and Integration: Develop hardware components (such as sensors, actuators, and control boards) that can withstand harsh outdoor conditions, including extreme temperatures, humidity, and dust; Integrate sensors (e.g., cameras, IMUs, proximity sensors, INS-RTK) and actuators (e.g., robotic arms, grippers) seamlessly into the robotic harvester system.
Sensor Selection and Calibration: Define specifications for sensors based on crop requirements; Calibrate sensors for accurate data collection during harvesting operations.
Actuator Strategy: Specify and implement actuators for precision and durability; Address wear and tear of actuators in outdoor environments.
Safety Considerations: Implement safety protocols to prevent accidents during operation; Design hardware to minimize environmental impact (e.g., avoiding soil contamination); Ensure that all hardware components meet food safety and hygiene standards.
Field Testing and Troubleshooting: Participate in rigorous field testing to validate hardware performance under real-world conditions; Quickly diagnose and resolve hardware issues during testing and deployment.
Collaboration and Documentation: Work closely with software developers, mechanical designers, and technicians; Document hardware designs, specifications, and troubleshooting procedures.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Automation, or Robotics Engineering, or a related technical field. Advanced degree (Master's) can be advantageous.
Proven track record (3+ years) in hardware development in a startup-style environment, including substantial experience in hardware architecture design and system integration for complex projects.
Proficiency in designing and implementing electrical systems, including high and low-voltage wiring.
Experience with multiple brands of industrial PCs and PLCs.
Experience with sensors and calibration techniques.
Knowledge of actuators and their application in automation.
Familiarity with communication protocols for seamless data exchange.
Understanding of programming languages (Python, C++, Structured Text, Ladder Diagram) for hardware control.
Strong problem-solving acumen and a proactive attitude towards tackling challenges in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and convey intricate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Assets

Knowledge of Industry 4.0, IoT, and SCADA software such as Ignition would be a plus.
Agricultural equipment experience.
Knowledge of standards for vehicles with electricity.
Experience with generators, air pressure systems, and hydraulic systems.

Why Sami Agtech

Opportunity to drive positive change in agriculture and make a lasting impact on a global scale.
Significant and ever-changing technological challenges.
A collaborative, dynamic and inclusive work culture that values creativity and excellence.
Hybrid work arrangements.
Group insurance included.
Access to cutting-edge technology and resources to support your professional development and innovative endeavours.

If you are a creative automation hardware architect with a passion for merging technology and agriculture to drive positive transformation, we encourage you to apply and become part of our groundbreaking journey.

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