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    Designer Specialist - Waterloo, ON, Canada - P&P Optica

    P&P Optica
    P&P Optica Waterloo, ON, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    About P&P Optica (PPO)

    PPO is using brand-new technology to transform an industry that affects everyone on the planet:
    the food industry.

    We apply a complex and highly sophisticated mix of hardware, software and huge datasets to improve both the safety and quality of the food we eat.

    Our culture is respectful and caring, and work-life balance is a real thing You at PPO You want to work for a fast-paced, growing company that focuses on providing innovative solutions to help its customers.

    The Automation Specialist/Controls Designer will become a key member of the Hardware Team at PPO.

    The Hardware Team is responsible for a wide range of activities including the design and fulfillment of our world-class Spectrometers and Smart Imaging Systems.

    As part of this mandate, you will be actively involved in developing and proving your own innovative designs and will follow those through production, testing, and final installation.

    Primary Responsibilities Development of next-generation, Smart Imaging products, systems, and accessories that are safe and reliable for high-volume, food production applications.

    Innovating, prototyping, and finalizing detailed electrical and automation designs that meet technical, schedule, cost, DFMA, and safety requirements.
    Designing control systems, electrical and automation system architecture, safety circuits, cables and harnesses, and electrical panel layouts.
    Integrate and test systems in our shop before they are shipped to customers.
    Creating professional-grade documentation, schematics, and drawings to support the manufacturing, assembly, and testing of our products and systems.

    Working with other members of the engineering and operations teams on overall product and process improvements (technical performance, cost, quality).

    Sourcing of reliable components that sensibly balance cost, performance, and schedule demands
    Additional Tasks May Include Supporting on-site installation and commissioning of new systems at our Customer's facilities.
    Supporting our customer service team to help resolve issues with in-field systems.
    Supporting production with the assembly and testing of systems.
    Working with external suppliers and fabrication shops to ensure our design and quality standards are met.

    Skills and Experience Minimum 3+ years experience designing reliable, automated production equipment and systems for use in high-volume production applications.

    Excellent knowledge and experience designing PLC-based automation systems including programming.

    Proficient with electrical CAD design software for the design of system block diagrams, wiring schematics, wire harnesses, panel layouts, and electrical enclosures.

    Strong written and verbal communication skills with technical documentation experience.
    Bonus Skills and Experience Food industry experience is a significant asset.
    Good knowledge of North American electrical safety and compliance standards and requirements.
    Able to use Solidworks CAD and PDM software.
    Experience with Python programming language.
    Experience with Linux and Bash.
    We love celebrating birthdays, work anniversaries and other special events


    Health Benefits:
    PPO offers very competitive benefits, including health, dental, vision and more for you and your dependents. Depending on your role, you might work from home, our office or both.


    Community Oriented:
    You'll have an opportunity to participate in our annual team charity fundraiser. We are also proud to be part of Waterloo's thriving Tech Hub. You're encouraged to expand your knowledge and education through new experiences, courses, and other learning opportunities. P&P Optica is committed to supporting a culture of diversity across our organization. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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