Controls & Automation Engineer
- Calgary, AB, Canada
$110,000 to $160,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $110,000 to $160,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 10+ years of project engineering experience, including 2-3 years of commissioning.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Agilus is proud to partner with Hatch, one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and a leading engineering firm supporting major projects across infrastructure, energy, and mining.
Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for a Senior Controls & Automation Engineer in the Engineering consulting industry in Calgary, Alberta.
The Senior Control, Automation and Electrical Engineer will report to the Project Manager on small projects and for larger projects, to the Control, Automation and Electrical Lead Engineer. This role will have two distinct functions: 1) on-site commissioning engineer, and 2) office-based as Senior Control, Automation and Electrical Engineer.
Total rewards:
- $110000.00 - $160000.00 annually
- Build a Rewarding Long-Term Career
- Work with one of Canada's Top 3 Engineering Firms
- Penson
- Bonus Program
- This is an onsite / in office position
A typical day:
- Independently execute commissioning activities, including FAT and SAT testing.
- Troubleshoot and resolve on-site technical issues with minimal supervision.
- Collaborate with clients, contractors, and guide contractor personnel.
- Support project delivery by managing scope, schedule, cost, and engineering requirements.
- Prepare and review technical documentation, engineering deliverables, and shop drawings.
- Monitor fabrication and construction activities to ensure compliance with engineering designs.
- Conduct quality reviews, audits, corrective actions, and interdisciplinary coordination.
- Develop Functional Control Specifications, program control systems, and provide engineering progress updates.
Successful candidates will have:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and P.Eng. designation
- 10+ years of project engineering experience, including 2-3 years of commissioning.
- Strong background in electrical design within large, multidisciplinary engineering projects.
- Hands-on site experience with the ability to work independently and resolve issues.
- Proficiency in PLC/DCS programming, preferably Rockwell; DeltaV and ABB experience is an asset.
- Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, SmartPlant Electrical, and SmartPlant Instrumentation.
- Strong leadership, communication, planning, and organizational skills with experience supervising teams.
- Safety-focused, self-motivated professional willing to travel and work in fast-paced environments.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead commissioning activities, including FAT and SAT, troubleshoot site issues, coordinate with clients and contractors, and oversee fabrication and construction for compliance with engineering designs. Develop control specifications and systems, prepare and review engineering documentation, manage project requirements, and conduct quality reviews and interdisciplinary coordination.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, a P.Eng. designation, and 10+ years of project engineering experience, including 2–3 years in commissioning. Candidates should have strong electrical design and site experience, PLC/DCS programming knowledge, proficiency with relevant engineering software, and demonstrated leadership, communication, planning, and safety skills.
Skills
- Commissioning
- Factory Acceptance Testing
- Site Acceptance Testing
- Troubleshooting
- Electrical Design
- PLC Programming
- DCS Programming
- Rockwell
- DeltaV
- ABB
- AutoCAD
- MicroStation
- SmartPlant Electrical
- SmartPlant Instrumentation
- Project Management
- Team Leadership
Benefits
- Pension Bonus Program
- Long-Term Career Opportunity
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
- Consulting
- Energy
- Construction
Keywords
- Electrical Engineering
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
- Project Engineering
- Commissioning
- Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
- Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
- Electrical Design
- PLC Programming
- DCS Programming
- Rockwell
- DeltaV
- ABB
- AutoCAD
- MicroStation
- SmartPlant Electrical
- SmartPlant Instrumentation
- Functional Control Specifications
- Troubleshooting
- Project Scope
- Schedule Management
- Cost Management
- Shop Drawings
- Fabrication
- Construction
- Quality Audits
- Corrective Actions
- Interdisciplinary Coordination
- Contractor Supervision
- Safety
- Engineering Consulting