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Control Systems Engineer

GeoSpectrum Technologies
Port Coquitlam, CAN
Mid · 5+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 4 days ago
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Responsibilities

  • Control System Design & Integration
  • Design and develop control architectures for AUVs, ROVs, and subsea payload systems.
  • Define control interfaces for motors, thrusters, hydraulic systems, sensors, navigation systems, and payload equipment.
  • Develop and maintain control system documentation, interface control documents, and functional specifications.
  • Support electrical architecture development including power distribution and control networks.
  • Automation & Software Configuration
  • Configure and troubleshoot real-time control systems.
  • Develop control logic for vehicle functions, mission systems, and support equipment.
  • Integrate CAN-bus, Ethernet, serial communications, Modbus, and other industrial communication protocols.
  • Support HMI and operator interface development.
  • System Integration & Testing
  • Participate in vehicle integration activities.
  • Develop test procedures and verification plans.
  • Conduct laboratory, dockside, and sea-trial testing.
  • Analyze system performance and troubleshoot complex control issues.
  • Support acceptance testing and customer demonstrations.
  • Engineering Documentation
  • Generate:
  • Control system schematics
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Interface specifications
  • Test reports
  • Verification records
  • Design review packages
  • Maintain configuration control of control system hardware and software.
  • Continuous Improvement & Innovation
  • Support development of next-generation autonomous vehicle technologies.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies in:
  • Autonomous control
  • Navigation systems
  • Marine robotics
  • Power management
  • Vehicle automation
  • Contribute to research and development initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
  • P.Eng. designation or eligibility for registration with Engineers and Geoscientists BC is preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience developing industrial, robotic, marine, aerospace, or autonomous vehicle control systems.
  • Experience with real-time control systems and distributed architectures.
  • Experience integrating electrical, software, and mechanical systems.
  • Experience supporting system commissioning and field testing.
  • AUV, ROV, or marine robotics experience.
  • Autonomous navigation systems.
  • Underwater vehicle control algorithms.
  • Sonar or acoustic systems integration.
  • Defence or controlled-goods environments.
  • Sea-trial support and offshore operations.
  • Control systems engineering
  • CAN-bus networking
  • Modbus communications
  • Ethernet/IP communications
  • Motor and drive systems
  • Servo controls
  • Embedded systems
  • Sensor integration
  • Data acquisition systems
  • PLC programming
  • HMI development
  • MATLAB/Simulink
  • C/C++
  • Python
  • ABB Automation Builder
  • Rockwell Studio 5000
  • AutoCAD Electrical
  • Altium Designer
  • Linux-based systems
  • These technologies align closely with capabilities identified in existing ISE electrical and controls engineering documentation.
  • Security Requirements
  • All candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain Canadian Controlled Goods and Canadian Government Security clearances.
  • Total Rewards
  • We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and long-term success. It includes a competitive base salary, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, paid time off, opportunities for professional development, and programs that recognize and reward your contributions.
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Work-life balance with core hours
  • Paid time off
  • Employee-family assistance program
  • Comprehensive Extended Health Group plan benefits
  • Virtual healthcare
  • GRSP employer match plan
  • Corporate discounts and perks
  • Career development opportunities
  • Professional development and training
  • Free on-site parking
  • Free coffee/tea
  • Professional Development
  • ISE is committed to creating an environment where colleagues can thrive both professionally and personally, while advancing cutting edge underwater technology. You’ll engage in regular development and performance discussions with your manager, have access to an online learning platform, and benefit from mentoring programs designed to strengthen your skills and open doors to new opportunities in your field.
  • We foster a collaborative and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, opportunities for growth are equitable, and every colleague can reach their full potential. At ISE, we hire and develop talented individuals who drive innovation.
  • Accommodation
  • International Submarine Engineering is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce where every employee can bring their best self to work. We encourage applicants from all qualified individuals, including underrepresented individuals who identify as Black Canadian, racially visible, Indigenous persons, LGBTQIA2S+, persons with disabilities, and women. ISE will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you are a member of an equity group, we encourage you to self-identify on either your application form, covering letter, or resume.
  • Apply Today
  • While we sincerely thank all applicants for taking the time to apply, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
  • If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at [email protected].

Experience

  • Preferred Experience

Technical Skills

  • Experience in several of the following:
  • Control systems engineering
  • CAN-bus networking
  • Modbus communications
  • Ethernet/IP communications
  • Motor and drive systems
  • Servo controls
  • Embedded systems
  • Sensor integration
  • Data acquisition systems
  • PLC programming
  • HMI development
  • MATLAB/Simulink
  • C/C++
  • Python
  • ABB Automation Builder
  • Rockwell Studio 5000
  • AutoCAD Electrical
  • Altium Designer
  • Linux-based systems
  • These technologies align closely with capabilities identified in existing ISE electrical and controls engineering documentation.
  • Security Requirements
  • All candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain Canadian Controlled Goods and Canadian Government Security clearances.
  • Total Rewards
  • We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and long-term success. It includes a competitive base salary, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, paid time off, opportunities for professional development, and programs that recognize and reward your contributions.
  • We offer:
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Work-life balance with core hours
  • Paid time off
  • Employee-family assistance program
  • Comprehensive Extended Health Group plan benefits
  • Virtual healthcare
  • GRSP employer match plan
  • Corporate discounts and perks
  • Career development opportunities
  • Professional development and training
  • Free on-site parking
  • Free coffee/tea
  • Professional Development
  • ISE is committed to creating an environment where colleagues can thrive both professionally and personally, while advancing cutting edge underwater technology. You’ll engage in regular development and performance discussions with your manager, have access to an online learning platform, and benefit from mentoring programs designed to strengthen your skills and open doors to new opportunities in your field.
  • We foster a collaborative and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, opportunities for growth are equitable, and every colleague can reach their full potential. At ISE, we hire and develop talented individuals who drive innovation.
  • Accommodation
  • International Submarine Engineering is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce where every employee can bring their best self to work. We encourage applicants from all qualified individuals, including underrepresented individuals who identify as Black Canadian, racially visible, Indigenous persons, LGBTQIA2S+, persons with disabilities, and women. ISE will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you are a member of an equity group, we encourage you to self-identify on either your application form, covering letter, or resume.
  • Apply Today
  • While we sincerely thank all applicants for taking the time to apply, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
  • If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at [email protected].

Preferred Qualifications

  • P.Eng. designation or eligibility for registration with Engineers and Geoscientists BC is preferred.
  • Preferred Experience

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