Controls Designer

Controls Designer

Description

At BOS Innovations, we’re not just designing automation systems; we’re shaping the future of industrial innovation. With cutting-edge technology, a collaborative environment, and a commitment to developing talent, BOS provides an opportunity to turn your skills into impactful solutions. Join us to work on exciting projects, refine your expertise, and be part of a team driving advancements in manufacturing.

About the Role

Join BOS Innovations and elevate your career at our state-of-the-art headquarters in Innovation Park, London, Ontario. We are actively recruiting experienced Controls Designers with expertise in designing automated equipment and system integration. If you’ve served as a technical project lead and are looking to expand your leadership skills, this opportunity is for you.

Job Type: Full-Time

Wage: $33-$45/hour OT paid out after 40 hours at 1.5 x hourly rate, 3% employer matching RRSP

Location: London, ON

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Controls Designer, you will create electrical and pneumatic schematics for custom automation systems using SolidWorks Electrical. Your role will involve developing detailed layouts that ensure cost-efficiency and accuracy while meeting customer requirements and enabling seamless implementation by the electrical department. This is an opportunity to contribute to innovative projects and grow within a dynamic team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design & Innovate: Lead the creation of cutting-edge electrical and pneumatic schematics in SolidWorks Electrical, bringing complex automation systems to life.

Collaborate & Present: Present visionary designs in concept and design reviews, and work closely with customers and internal teams to ensure seamless project execution.

Problem-Solve & Optimize: Research, select, and integrate high-performance components, working with suppliers to meet specs, pricing, and lead times while optimizing systems for maximum efficiency.

Drive Projects & Lead Teams: Take charge of medium to large projects, ensuring they meet functional specs, timelines, and budgets. Mentor junior designers, contributing to the future of automation design.

Document & Standardize: Own the creation of customer manuals, from BOMs to maintenance guides, while developing department standards and best practices.

This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. BOS welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Your interest in this opportunity is appreciated. Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Requirements

About You

You are a highly skilled professional with a background in industrial automation and a passion for designing and optimizing advanced manufacturing systems. With 3–5 years of experience in industrial automation for advanced manufacturing, you bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this role. You hold an Electrical or Mechatronics engineering degree or technologist diploma, and your proficiency in SolidWorks Electrical, complemented by experience with tools like AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN, makes you an asset to any team. You are well-versed in custom machine building processes, including industrial robots, pneumatics, and CSA safety standards, and your strong analytical thinking, planning, and execution abilities ensure success in your work.

You are detail-oriented, with a commitment to accuracy and quality. Your effective research and information-gathering skills support your ability to troubleshoot and solve problems efficiently, while your excellent communication skills enable you to collaborate effectively with teams and stakeholders. You thrive under pressure, meeting deadlines and managing multiple project tasks with confidence and precision.

Benefits

About BOS Innovations

For over 25 years, BOS Innovations has delivered industrial automation solutions that address the complex challenges faced by manufacturers in automotive, mining, energy, defense, and general industries. Our collaborative approach and advanced technology pave the way for future advancements and profitability.

Benefits Of Working At BOS

• Mentorship and Leadership Programs
• Flexible Work Hours
• Competitive Salary
• Health Benefits Program (multiple extended health care plans to choose from)
• Annual Profit Sharing
• RRSP Employee/Employer Matching Program
• Banked Hours Program
• Subsidized Lunch Program
• Staff appreciation lunches & Socials
• Bi-annual company events
• Career planning & goal setting
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Performance Appraisal Program
• BOS Promotional Clothing
• Employee Assistance Program
• Onsite Gym and Locker Rooms with showers
• Ping pong and foosball table in Cafeteria for lunches and breaks