Software Applications Development, Project Leader

My client, is a medium-size Canadian company located in Niagara Falls and are a leader in design and manufacture of thermal processing equipment and associated material handling devices.

The role:

• Project planning & scheduling
• Experience with Visual Basic .NET
• SCADA software programming (Intouch, FactoryTalk View, WinCC)
• Computer hardware selection and integration
• Understanding of databases, primarily Microsoft SQL
• Familiarity with OPC servers
• Basic understanding of networking including industrial networks
• Integrating systems with existing customer IT infrastructure
• Experience with CAD design software such as AutoCAD or EPlan would be an asset
• PLC & HMI experience beneficial – specifically AB & Siemens
• Specification/manual writing & material demand releases
• Sub-contractor liaison and report writing

Applicants should be willing to travel to the field periodically to assist in install or commissioning of his/her projects.

The candidate:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a three year Engineering Technology diploma
• Strong verbal and written communications
• Outstanding team working and organizational skills
• Creativity and flexibility to adapt to constantly changing requirements
• Eligibility to hold a Canadian passport and able to travel the world
• Valid un-restricted drivers license