Ballard's Advanced Manufacturing team has an immediate need for a Controls Engineer/Applied Scientist to support the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of automated manufacturing and test systems. Specifically supporting the new state-of-the-art bipolar plate production line.
Key Responsibilities:
Provides technical support to the automated bipolar plate production line for Allen-Bradley PLC optimization, fault diagnostics, and control logic troubleshooting.
Develop, modify, and maintain LabVIEW-based manufacturing test station software.
Support automated test systems, data acquisition hardware, and instrumentation.
Analyze manufacturing processes and implement controls improvements to improve uptime, throughput, and quality.
Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, and Product Engineering teams on continuous improvement projects.
Create and maintain software, controls, and equipment documentation.
Support integration, commissioning, and troubleshooting of automated equipment, including robotics, sensors, actuators, and other production systems.
Required Qualifications
Degree in any Engineering discipline, or a degree in Computer Science with relevant experience
3–5 years of experience in controls, automation, and manufacturing engineering
Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs and associated Rockwell Automation platforms.
Experience with KUKA industrial robots and robotic automation is an asset.
Hands-on experience developing and debugging LabVIEW applications.
Ability to troubleshoot electrical, controls, instrumentation, and software-related equipment issues in a manufacturing environment.
Strong analytical and root-cause problem-solving skills, with the ability to work through complex or intermittent equipment issues.
Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment
Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document technical issues and solutions.
Ability to work on the production floor and respond to live equipment and manufacturing issues as required.
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