Jr. Software Engineer

Job Details

At Jamesway, we design, manufacture, install, and maintain incubation and hatchery systems that are sold worldwide. Based out of Cambridge, ON, Jamesway Chick Master Incubator Company Inc. we are seeking a highly skilled Jr. Software Engineer with expertise in PCB programming to join our team.

Responsibilities

- PCB Programming & Firmware Development: Develop and implement C, C++, and C# code for microcontrollers and embedded systems.
- Write and optimize firmware for real-time industrial control applications.
- Configure and fine-tune control algorithms (e.g., PID control).
- System Integration & Industrial Automation: Work with electrical engineers to design and validate PCB layouts for industrial systems.
- Program and test microcontrollers, sensors, and actuators.
- Develop interfaces for SCADA, PLCs, and HMIs to enable monitoring and control.
- Implement industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, CAN, Ethernet/IP, and PROFINET.
- Testing, Troubleshooting, & Maintenance: Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues in PCB-controlled systems.
- Conduct functional and performance testing to ensure reliability and compliance.
- Provide technical support to manufacturing and field service teams.
- Documentation & Compliance: Create detailed software design descriptions, test procedures, and system diagrams.
- Maintain version control using Git or similar repository tools.
- Ensure designs meet industry safety and regulatory standards.
- Continuous Improvement & Innovation: Analyze system performance and propose enhancements for efficiency.
- Research and recommend new technologies for PCB-based control applications.
- Participate in design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for testability (DFT) reviews.

Qualifications

- Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering,



Computer Science, Mechatronics, or a related field and 2+ years of experience, or College Diploma in Engineering Technology, or a related field and 5+ years of experience in controls engineering, PCB programming, or embedded systems development.
- 3-5 years of experience in industrial automation and manufacturing environments (preferred).

Technical Skills

- Strong programming skills in C, C++, and Assembly.
- Experience with microcontroller platforms such as ARM Cortex, AVR, PIC, or ESP32.
- Understanding of PCB design and troubleshooting with tools like Altium Designer, KiCad, or Eagle.
- Knowledge of control systems, PID controllers, and real-time control applications.
- Familiarity with RTOS (Real-Time Operating Systems) and embedded system debugging.
- Experience with industrial communication protocols and SCADA/HMI integration.
- Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink for system modeling and analysis.

Soft Skills

- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.

Job Type and Contract

Full-time, Permanent.

Salary

Pay: $70,000.00-$75,000.00 per year.

Advantages

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Location

- Cambridge , ON
- Work location On site
- Salary $ 70,000 to $ 75,000 YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source #
- Cambridge, ON

Equal Opportunity Statement

Jamesway is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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