Full Description

We are looking for a Senior PLC & Automation Engineer with 5+ years of experience in automation and control systems to join our Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (EI&C) Engineering team. You’ll work on custom water technology projects, developing PLC, HMI, and SCADA applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and supporting commissioning activities across North America. This is a hybrid role based in Oakville, offering the opportunity to work on innovative automation projects in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities Develop, test, and implement PLC, HMI, and SCADA programs for various water technology systems. Collaborate with cross-functional project teams and participate in client meetings to ensure technical alignment and quality deliverables. Read and interpret engineering documentation including P&IDs, electrical schematics, I/O lists, and network architectures. Ensure compliance with customer specifications, project scope, budget, and timelines. Troubleshoot control systems and support network design and commissioning both remotely and on-site. Maintain and improve standardized process control documentation and automation best practices.

Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent (Electrical, Automation, or related field). Minimum 5 years of experience as an Automation or PLC Engineer. Proven experience with Rockwell and Schneider PLC systems (must-have). Experience with Siemens or Emerson automation platforms is a strong plus. Strong knowledge of control systems, network design, and VFDs. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility in Canada is preferred.

Expected Compensation Range

• 50K to 115K or 50$h to 70$h The final compensation offered will be determined based on the candidate’s level of experience, skills, and qualifications, in compliance with applicable pay transparency requirements.

Canadian Experience Requirement

• No Canadian work experience is required for this position. Candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of previous Canadian experience.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Disclosure

• No Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools are used in the screening, assessment, or selection of candidates for this position. All stages of the recruitment process are conducted by human recruiters and hiring managers.

Statement Regarding Job Vacancy

• This position is a Job creation, created to support ongoing project needs.

Recruitment Process & Feedback Timeline

• Candidates will receive feedback on their application within a maximum of 45 days from the date of application or from their most recent interview stage.