Control Systems Designer

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, industrial, and forestry industries that maximizes value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Our Komatsu, P&H, Joy, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton equipment and services are used to extract fundamental minerals and develop modern infrastructure.

Focusing exclusively on the underground hard rock, underground soft rock, and surface mining sectors, Komatsu Mining designs, manufactures, distributes, and services extensive product lines of highly reliable P&H surface mining equipment and JOY underground mining machinery used to cut, crush, load, and convey coal and industrial minerals worldwide. Komatsu Mining's products and related services are used extensively for mining coal, copper, iron, gold, and other mineral resources, and the company employs people worldwide.

Komatsu Mining Corp. offers rewarding experiences and unique growth opportunities in addition to the following:

• Competitive wages
• Annual Bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package (health & dental, vision coverage, healthcare spending account, and life insurance)
• Personal wellness allowance
• Company-sponsored registered pension plan (RPP) and matching program.
• Paid uniform and personal protective equipment
• Paid vacation time
• Paid sick time
• Company-supplied tools
• Trades apprenticeship and training opportunities
• Training and education support
• Employee social engagement activities and benefits
• Industry-leading site safety statistics
• Sustainable employment
• Ability to be a part of an exciting and innovative company developing new state-of-the-art technology and equipment 
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Please visit our website https://www.komatsu.com/careers/ for more information.

Job Overview

Join Our Team at Hardrock as a Control Systems Designer

Are you ready to be part of a forward-thinking engineering team at Hardrock? We are looking for a passionate individual to join us as a Control Systems Designer. In this role, you will play a key part in shaping the future of the mining industry through innovative control system design and development. Working alongside experienced engineers, you will create cutting-edge solutions that address the unique challenges faced by our global clients. At Hardrock, we value innovation, ambition, collaboration, and a commitment to customer excellence. You will have the opportunity to influence safety, efficiency, and technology advancement in mining operations worldwide.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Design and Analysis: As a Control Systems Designer or Engineer II, your primary responsibility will be to design, analyze, and test control system solutions for mobile mining machinery. Ensuring the integrity and efficiency of control systems is crucial to enhance mining operations
• Technical Support: Provide essential support during the equipment assembly phase to ensure precision and functionality, guaranteeing top-quality products for our customers.
• Software Development: Participate in software design decisions, develop specific software modules, and perform validation and testing of software and programming of electrical control systems.
• Collaboration: Work closely with product management, product application, commercial teams, and various cross-functional teams to develop and program software controls requirements for new product controls, product features, diagnostics, algorithms, etc.
• On-site Support: Offer on-site support by visiting customer locations, addressing sales, commissioning, and maintenance issues to uphold client satisfaction.
• Functional Tests: Conduct thorough functional tests in collaboration with production and quality teams to verify equipment performance post-construction
• Problem-solving: Utilize your problem-solving skills to investigate, calculate, and test solutions, maintaining exceptional quality standards in all design processes

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or Software Engineering with relevant experience.
• 3-5 years of experience with mobile machinery electrical controls design and programming;
• Familiar with Control Area Networks (CAN);
• Experience in software programming (Labview, C, C++, CoDeSys, Python, Matlab, Danfoss Plus+1, Parker IQAN).
• Familiarity with integrated software design and development environment (SDE) tools.
• Can develop test plans, perform testing, and validate control systems.
• Ability to integrate control systems with other subsystems, such as sensors, actuators, and other control devices.
• Experience in reviewing and debugging code.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Have demonstrated ability to work both alone and in a team.
• Self-learner with the ability to take the initiative to improve.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines while being detail-oriented.

Additional Information

Hardrock offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are highly valued. As a Control Systems Designer, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that revolutionize the mining industry. We provide competitive compensation packages, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive team that encourages personal growth and career advancement.

Komatsu is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion in support of growing a global team to achieve our business results and create a better future every day for our globally based employees, customers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce strongly contributes to our business growth and product innovation.
 
Komatsu is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, marital status, family status, or disability. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request.

While we appreciate all applicant submissions, only those considered to be most qualified will be contacted for further assessment.