We are currently seeking an Embedded Systems Developer to work out of our office in Guelph, Ontario.

At the UMI Group, our mission is to understand and exceed the unique needs and expectations of our clients in the mobile and industrial sectors. By leveraging our expertise, industry knowledge, and cutting-edge technologies, we provide innovative solutions that drive operational efficiency, productivity, and profitability for our customers. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond delivering superior products and services. We prioritize building strong, long-term partnerships with our clients, based on trust, collaboration, and mutual success.

Through our brands: Hose Technology, Multi-Flow Solutions and Hetronic Canada, we are able to offer solutions to Original Equipment Manufactures, distributors, aftermarket sales and end users. Our reputation was built in fluid conveyance, and this has since extended to fluid power and controls.

Our fluid conveyance offering ranges from end user hose replacements right through to full hydraulic conveyance kitting for some of North America’s largest OEMs. We also offer full hydraulic system servicing, both on site and in our shop. Our engineering department can help with the smallest of requests right up to designing and building large power units. Our drive to sell and service the best brands in the world has established our relationship with Hetronic Radio Remotes, by being Hetronic Canada, our clients can now lean on the UMI Group for support in radio remotes and electrical controls.

The Embedded Systems Developer will be responsible for developing and maintaining advanced programming for mobile and industrial equipment. As such, the individual will be required to analyze, program, debug and commission said programs. The programmer will also take part in component selection, machine planning and design.

Why Join Us?

• Matching RRSP Program
• Great company culture
• Career advancement opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Company events
• Boot Allowance
• Referral bonus program
• On-site parking

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop software to control new and existing mobile and industrial systems.
• Program and maintain HMI displays for machines and on radio remotes
• Analyze, code, simulate, test, maintain, and document programmable logic control systems.
• Detail electrical and logical schematics, detail models and drawings for wiring harnesses.
• Support mechanical designers with sound expertise in control systems.
• Create and test prototype systems, troubleshoot issues from manufacturing and assembly.
• Analyzing data from tests conducted by other engineers to ensure that designs meet industry standards for safety and efficiency.
• Integrate sensors and transducers into new and existing machines.
• Assist with development of hydraulic and mechanical systems that will be electronically controlled.
• Consulting with clients to determine project requirements and scope of work.
• Contact and interact with vendors, suppliers, and contractors to investigate new technologies and their applications
• Aiding with the setup of project budgets and timelines.
• Running tests or troubleshooting issues with prototypes.
• Conducting studies of existing controls projects to assess their efficiency or safety risks.
• All other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Engineering Technology (Electrical, Controls, or Mechatronics is preferred)
• Prior work experience in electrical or mechatronic engineering is considered an asset
• Experience with CODESYS, QT, HGP, J1939, CANOpen, DeviceNet, Profinet, PROFIBUS and other similar programming software.
• Prior experience with code revision and software development life cycles.
• Great hands-on technical ability and mechanical aptitude
• Experience with both AC & DC applications including schematics electrical and control methods.
• Experience with fluid dynamics including schematics and system design.
• Experience with mobile equipment, diesel powered systems would be considered an asset
• PID loop programming and tuning
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work individually or in a team environment.
• Well versed in the Canadian Electrical Code, with a focus on Industrial practices
• Able to travel as needed to commission and/or troubleshoot onsite.

At the UMI Group Inc., Multi Flow Solutions Inc., and Hose Technology we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live and serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, members of visible minorities, and individuals of diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions.

If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to our Human Resources Department at hr@umigroup.com or 519-822-0080 and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank all applicants for your interest in our company and for taking the time to apply. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you are not successful this time, we encourage you to apply to future opportunities with us.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $60,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• Please explain in detail, your experience developing and maintaining advanced programs and control systems for mobile equipment (this will be read by the hiring manager)
• Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
• What is your salary expectation for the position?

Work Location: In person