OverviewPosted Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.Job Title: Controls Software Designer (Field Service)Location: Cambridge, ON | On-siteJob Type: Full-timeBenefits: RRSP, health/dental/vision package, reimbursement for tuition and professional dues, paid vacation, personal days, and sick daysGet to Know Us: Eclipse Automation delivers cutting-edge custom automated manufacturing solutions across multiple industries. We combine advanced automation expertise with digital innovation to create smart, efficient, and sustainable manufacturing systems. Our global network includes facilities in Canada, the United States and Hungary ensuring regional expertise and global strength.The Position: Reporting to the Service Supervisor, the Controls Software Designer (Field Service) will service world-class automation solutions. Duties involve design of control software, integration of software with electrical and mechanical systems, process development and machine installation at customer sites worldwide. Programming and integration assignments involve leading-edge technologies and processes utilizing PLCs, robotics, motion controllers, vision systems, laser and other controllers. Consistent travel to customer locations is required.What You’ll Be DoingDesign and develop software programs (PLC and/or PC based) specific to customer and project requirements based on standard Eclipse programming methodsDebug and commission control systems at our facility during the system integration stage and then at the customer site during installationTravel as required to customer and supplier sites to perform installation, commissioning, and training dutiesSelect, test, and integrate hardware and software components such as robots, analog devices, motion controllers, sensors, vision systems, and lasersWork with other members of the Controls Engineering department and other groups to continuously improve methods of integrating controls technology, with the goals being enhanced safety, enhanced functionality, and reduced costWork with customers, project managers, designers, toolmakers and electricians to solve problems in order to provide the customer with a complete, functional automation systemProvide thorough testing of machine functionality to verify software program completenessProvide accurate documentation for each projectAdvise customer on solving technical problemsProvide customer with training specific to their current project (i.e. machine operation, programming principles and program structure)Ability to work within a team environment and actively participate in group meetingsWhat We’re Looking For5+ years of experience within a custom automation environment (OEM)A post-secondary engineering degree, diploma or equivalent, specializing in electrical, systems or computer engineeringStrong programming, mechanical and electrical problem-solving skillsUnderstanding of robotics, control systems and machine operation with hands-on experienceA self-starter with the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervisionExpectation of travel is less than 75% of time; however, this may be exceeded in exceptional circumstances to meet project needsAbility to travel on short notice (Less than 24 hours) in machine down situationsMust possess a valid driver\'s licenseWhat We OfferReimbursement for tuition and professional dues3 weeks of vacation and 3 paid personal days (to start)RRSP matching programFree snack programWhy Join UsHere 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.Eclipse Automation encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Those in need of accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process should notifyhresources@eclipseautomation.com. Any information received that relates to accommodation needs of a candidate will be addressed in a confidential manner. #J-18808-Ljbffr