Automation/Control System Engineer

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Job Description:

Automation and Control Systems Engineer (Solventum)

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As an Automation and Control Systems Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Lead efforts to improve manufacturing equipment reliability, safety and performance through design, optimization and implementation of robust control schemes.
• Develop, implement, and support automation solutions using PLC systems, HMIs, motion controls, machine vision, robotics, and SCADA.
• Apply advanced engineering principals to effectively troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges.
• Support Engineering and Maintenance teams in equipment optimization, troubleshooting and documentation. Provide mentorship as required.
• Stay current with industry trends and technology, network with corporate engineering teams.
• Other duties as assigned by Engineering Supervisor.

Your Skills and Expertise 
To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, science or a technical discipline (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution AND minimum of two (2) years of experience in industrial automation with proficiency in Control System design and PLC/HMI programming

OR

• High School Diploma/GED (completed and verified prior to start) AND minimum of six (6) years of experience in industrial automation with proficiency in Control Systems design and PLC/HMI programming  

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Experience with any of the following: Machine Vision and Sensing (Accusentry, Cognex, Keyence), Robotics (Fanuc, UR), Machine Guarding and Safety Systems, OT Networks, and SCADA systems
• Allen-Bradley/Rockwell experience
• Hands-on experience working on automation and/or manufacturing processes
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), or eligible to register as one, in Manitoba
• Demonstrated project leadership abilities on highly technical and complex projects
• Familiarity with the MedTech industry
• Experience with AutoCAD and electrical schematic design and drawing
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting abilities

Work location: Onsite – 400 Route 100, Morden, MB Canada

Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized

Supporting Your Well-being 

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. 

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