Job Title: Data Systems Architect
Location: Cambridge, ON | On-site
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits: RRSP, health/dental/vision package, reimbursement for tuition and professional dues, paid vacation, personal days, and sick days
Get to Know Us:
Eclipse Automation, part of Accenture, delivers cutting-edge custom automated manufacturing solutions across multiple industries. We combine advanced automation expertise with Accenture’s digital transformation capabilities to create smart, efficient, and sustainable manufacturing systems. Our global network includes facilities in Canada, the United States, Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, and Malaysia, ensuring regional expertise and global strength.
The Position:
The Data Systems Architect is a front-end resource to contribute as a knowledgeable subject matter expert in facilitating definition of architecture and scope for data driven Automation Systems and/or data integration of Customer Systems to Eclipse core Automation Projects. The incumbent will be a significant contributor in the continuous improvement of Data related capabilities for Eclipse Automation. The resource will work within the Data Systems, Sales and Applications Departments as well as all Eclipse Divisions to support data related requests and proposals while delivering the Eclipse Vision and the Eclipse Entrepreneurial Culture.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Participate when required in customer RFQ review meetings, either on-site at the customer or in-house
* Work with the Customer to understand their Systems and determine the best solution to interface the requirements to the Core Automation Systems
* Prepare Architecture drawings and technical write-ups to support the Applications Department quotes
* Support “Task Resource Estimates” when assisting Applications with estimating labor and material costs to meet customer requirements.
* Support Project Managers with “change order estimates” during the Project Execution
* Identify Architecture and Scope high risk items that need early development and/or “Proof of Concept” to mitigate the risks early in the Project
* Prepare Data System Requirement Specification and Acceptance Test Plan.
* Facilitate initial setup of Project work items in Eclipse DevOps source code environment
* Select, test and integrate hardware and software components such as Servers, Hypervisor, VPN devices, Ethernet managed switches, Virtual Machines, customer data system interfaces, security interfaces to cloud systems and edge systems
* Facilitate Pre-Automation Services and GAMP related Projects when required
* Work with Data Systems Designers on debug and commission of the data systems at our facility during the system integration stage and then again at the customer site during installation
* Support the execution or verification of FAT, SAT, and ATP
* Contribute to design of experiments and root cause analysis activities when required pre and post install
* Provide high level understanding of the data requirements and architecture to the Project teams
* Continuously observe where gaps in understanding or scope exist during Project execution and resolve
* Expectation of travel to vendor/supplier locations is less than 25% of time, however may be exceeded in exceptional circumstances to meet project needs
What We’re Looking For:
* Work requires professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
* A post-secondary engineering degree, diploma or equivalent, specializing in mechanical, electrical, systems or computer engineering
* Must have intermediate level training and experience with Microsoft Visual Studio, SQL, and Web Design
* Must have experience with electrical controls and integration of automation equipment
* 7+ years of experience with medium to large scale Projects in the custom automation industry, Controls, Industrial Communications
* 7+ years of experience in data systems, ERP, MES, SCADA, security, server systems, cloud-based systems, and Web Design
* Strong Data System Architecture and inter-system interface knowledge
* Strong programming, and electrical systems knowledge to support problem solving skills
* A self-starter with the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
* Experience in vertical layers above the core automation systems, such as machine learning and analytics, SCADA, MES and ERP Systems will be considered an asset
* Familiarity of FDA regulations and Good Automated Manufacturing Processes (GAMP) is an asset
* A strong understanding of change control and configuration management is an asset
* Experience in PLC programming will be considered an asset
What We Offer:
* Reimbursement for tuition and professional dues
* An on-site fitness facility
* 3 weeks of vacation and 5 paid personal days (to start)
* RRSP matching program
* Free snack program
Why Join Us:
Here at Eclipse Automation, creation and innovation are at our core, and our culture reflects that. Fast-paced and continuously fostering growth, we encourage the entrepreneurial spirit that our teams embody, and leverage each of their strengths to do better for our people, our clients, and our communities.
Our teams are made up of innovators, thinkers, and doers, with the know-how and expertise to exceed expectations, and the relentless spirit to create and reinvent. Our people are what enable us to live up to our name – to eclipse all others, inspiring and creating outcomes that change the world.
Eclipse Automation is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive work environment. It is our policy to recruit and select applicants solely on the basis of their qualifications. We are an equal opportunity employer that hires talent regardless of age, race, creed, colour, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other status or condition protected by applicable law.
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