Our client, a recognized leader in industrial automation and process control, is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to support industrial clients in developing and delivering reliable, high-performance control system solutions.
This organization is known for its technical expertise, customer-focused approach, and commitment to continuous improvement. They value professionals who enjoy solving complex technical problems, collaborating with others, and delivering practical engineering solutions that make a difference in industrial operations.
In this role, you will apply your engineering knowledge and technical judgment to the design, implementation, and delivery of industrial control systems. You will work closely with customers, project teams, and other technical specialists to translate operational requirements into effective solutions, ensuring system performance, quality, and reliability throughout the project lifecycle.
What’s in it for you?
- Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid work options
- Competitive compensation package with RRSP matching
- Comprehensive benefits and access to a wellness program
- A supportive culture that promotes work-life balance
- Structured training, professional development, and ongoing learning opportunities
Key responsibilities:
- Work with customers and internal engineering teams to define control system requirements, design specifications, and technical standards.
- Translate process and operational requirements into practical control system designs and engineering solutions.
- Develop, configure, and validate industrial automation and process control solutions in accordance with project specifications and applicable industry standards.
- Review engineering drawings, technical documentation, system designs, submittals, and service estimates to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Coordinate technical activities across assigned projects, resolving engineering challenges and identifying opportunities to improve system performance.
- Participate in key project phases, including scope definition, design development, system integration, testing, commissioning, and start-up.
- Plan, execute, and support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and other system verification activities to confirm systems meet customer requirements.
- Troubleshoot technical issues, investigate system performance concerns, and implement effective corrective solutions.
- Collaborate with Project Managers and cross-functional teams to coordinate technical deliverables, address project risks, and meet schedule commitments.
- Monitor assigned project activities to ensure engineering quality, scope, and customer expectations are maintained.
- Support project cost management by identifying technical risks, assessing scope changes, and contributing to change order recommendations.
- Assist with technical estimates for automation hardware, engineering services, and larger project opportunities.
- Contribute to the ongoing improvement of engineering procedures, control system standards, and project delivery practices.
- Maintain effective communication with customers and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements:
- A university degree in Engineering or a technologist diploma in an engineering discipline.
- At least six years of experience in control systems engineering, industrial automation, process control, or a related technical field.
- Strong technical knowledge of industrial control systems, automation technologies, and engineering design principles.
- Experience translating customer requirements into technical specifications and practical engineering solutions.
- Experience with system integration, testing, troubleshooting, commissioning, or start-up of industrial control systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to independently manage complex technical challenges.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with customers and multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple technical priorities.
- A commitment to engineering quality, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction.
If you are an experienced control systems professional who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges and delivering practical solutions for industrial customers, we encourage you to apply
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