ATS Company: ATS Corporation Requisition ID: 13700 Location: Woodbridge, ON, CA, L4L 8K9 Date: Dec 3, 2024 Junior Controls Software Developer Join our globally growing team at ATS Test where we create complex automation solutions at the highest level that sustainably impact lives around the world. ATS is an industry-leading automation solutions provider to many of the world’s most successful companies. The ATS Test Division specializes in developing custom in-process and End-of-Line Test Systems to meet and exceed the customer’s needs. We are part of the Industrial Automation group with a strong focus on EV products including battery cell, module and pack leak and functional testing but also serve other industries including the Life Sciences group, Aerospace Industry, traditional automotive, specialty products and the growing Fuel Cell market. ATS Test provides PC based solutions for complex test systems that need high accuracy, high data collection and advanced analysis. Our core competencies include electrical functional testing, electro-mechanical testing, and pneumatic and hydraulic leak and flow testing. Major Duties Designs and implements custom software based on customer and project requirements. Programming assignments may involve PC and/or PLC’s, and the integration of various third-party instrumentation or data acquisition devices. Integration stage will combine software with associated custom-built machine(s) and involve proving out mechanical, electrical, and software components to produce a fully functional system. Systems span a wide variety of industries and technologies. Work is performed under the supervision, guidance, and direction of more senior software developers and is commensurate with level of ability Specific Responsibilities + With input and guidance from more senior developers, will design programs specific to customer and project requirements based on standard ATS Test Systems programming methods. + Debug and commission test system programs on our shop floor during systems integration stage and then on the customer’s site during installation. + Works with customers, project managers, other software developers, designers, toolmakers, and technicians to solve problems in order to provide the customer with a complete functional system. + Provide thorough testing of machine functionality to verify test system program completeness. + Works with other members of the software development department and other groups to continuously improve methods of integrating test system software and instrumentation technology. + Provide accurate user documentation for each project. + Programs should be written in clear concise high-level structured software development languages. Object oriented design methods should be used whenever appropriate so that systems can be easily integrated and enhanced for use in future applications. All procedure methods and data structures should be documented within the source so that other programmers can easily learn to work with the software. + Informs customer project personnel regarding documentation and advises them on solving technical problems. + Provide customer with training specific to their current project, i.e.: machine operation, programming principles, program functionality and program structure. + Willingness to travel up to 25% + These responsibilities are subject to change as a function of the individual’s abilities. + Ensures that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the ATS code of business conduct. + Adhere to all Health and safety rules and procedures Qualifications Education + Requires a post-secondary diploma or engineering degree or equivalent, specializing in electronics, electrical, mechanical, software or controls technology. Experience + Has hands-on programming and troubleshooting experience with current PC hardware, and programming software, preferably in an industrial automation environment. + Good background in object-oriented programming languages and design methodologies. + Preferred experience developing real-time data acquisition and control applications and some experience designing and implementing real-time software systems. Why should you join ATS Industrial Automation? + Be a part of an engaged, empowered and innovative global workforce + We offer a robust total rewards package- Competitive starting salaries, comprehensive health and dental benefits, overtime pay, employee bonus, RSP matching, Employee Share Purchase Program + We provide awesome work perks such as treat days, gourmet coffee and beverages, employee referral bonuses and lots more + We are intentional about your professional growth and development through internal career opportunities and our educational reimbursement program ATS is in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA), 2005 and will, upon request, assist those who may require specific accommodations due to a personal disability. We would ask that those who require assistance to notify our offices as soon as possible if accommodation is necessary. If you're excited about this role, but do not meet all the qualifications listed above, you are still encouraged to apply.