Job Description

Join Our Team as an Electrical Designer at Johnson Electric!

Location: Ancaster, Ontario, Canada - Automation Group Canada (onsite)

Travel: Canada & USA (as required to support projects)
Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It:
As our next Electrical Designer, you'll be at the forefront of designing, developing, and supporting electrical control systems for advanced automation equipment. Your expertise in PLC/HMI programming, electrical design, and troubleshooting will be critical to ensuring world-class automated solutions for our manufacturing operations.
Why You'll Love Working Here:Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development through training programs and workshops. Collaborative Culture: A supportive and collaborative work environment where teamwork and knowledge sharing are encouraged. Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary packages and comprehensive benefits that reward your hard work and dedication. Global Presence: Be part of a global company with diverse teams and the opportunity to work on international projects.

What You'll Be Doing:Design and develop electrical control systems for equipment and machinery Provide technical guidance and support during design, installation, and commissioning Test and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and other electrical/pneumatic/mechanical systems Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and provide remote support for field service Perform Proof of Concept activities for advanced projects Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design automated assembly lines Maintain documentation for new and existing equipment Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives Ensure compliance with ISO, CSA, UL, and Johnson Electric policies and standards

What We're Looking For:Post-secondary education in Electrical Engineering/Design (Mechatronics, Industrial, or Electromechanical disciplines) Minimum of 4 years of experience as an Electrical Designer with EPLAN software Strong knowledge of CSA, UL, and industrial robot system safety/compliance Expertise in PLC/HMI systems and system control Experience commissioning machines, including IO checkout, Ethernet IP setup, machine safety configuration, and troubleshooting Ability to read and create electrical prints and apply controls/design principles Strong Microsoft Office skills; SolidWorks experience (pneumatic/mechanical drawings) is an asset Independent, hands-on, and self-motivated professional Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written High level of integrity, dependability, and urgency

Bonus Points If You Have:Hands-on mechanical/electrical troubleshooting experience Experience leading or mentoring other designers Advanced automation project exposure

How to Apply:
Apply online at www.johnsonelectric.com - We can't wait to meet you!
What We Offer:
Johnson Electric offers talented people like you the opportunity to grow professionally and personally, surrounded by some of the most dedicated, innovative, and entrepreneurial colleagues you will find anywhere. Of course, we offer competitive pay and benefits, and far more than that, we offer you a culture driven by our values and designed to ensure that our most important asset--our people--can flourish.
Johnson Electric welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Johnson Electric is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process.Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team

Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company's most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.