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Powell • Alberta, Canada
Role & seniority: Powell Automation Division (PAD) Automation Engineering Manager; senior leadership role overseeing engineering teams.
Stack/tools: Medium and Low Voltage switchgear; automation and control systems; power systems; electrical system integration; engineering procedures and standards; KPI-driven performance management; bid support and customer interfacing.
Lead a technical team to engineer, test, and implement automation solutions for MV/LV switchgear.
Build and deliver the roadmap for PAD solutions; develop KPIs; revise standards to drive growth and efficiency; maintain documentation.
Manage customer relationships, set deliverable expectations, support bids/presentations, and drive strategic PAD growth initiatives.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
~10+ years relevant experience; ~5+ years leading engineering teams.
Strong background in automation/control systems, power systems, or electrical system integration for switchgear.
Leadership, mentorship, problem-solving; excellent English communication; ability to work independently and in teams.
Willingness to travel up to 25%.
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
Registered Engineer (P.Eng.) in a Canadian province.
Location & work type: Canada-based role with offices in Acheson, Calgary, and Montreal; travel to customer sites (up to 25%); mix of office and manufacturing floor work; fu
As a top player in Switchgear and E-house Manufacturing and field servicing, a career with us will challenge you to solve some very tough problems. You will be rewarded with growth, personal development & industry expertise. At Powell, we provide a comprehensive salary package, RRSP matching, extensive benefits and job training all within a professional & friendly working environment. We are currently seeking a motivated individual to be a part of our growing Powell Automation Division (PAD). This exciting position allows the ability to provide functional and strategic leadership that offers a balance between empowerment and direction to produce innovative and creative solutions to solve problems for our clients. Additionally, you will interact and collaborate with diverse professionals to help grow and fuel the future presence of PAD in the automation space! Key responsibilities include leading a team responsible for completing engineering, testing, and implementation of automation solutions for Medium and Low Voltage switchgear applications. Supervision Electrical Engineers and Technologists Essential Responsibilities
a. Automation and Control systems
b. Power Systems
c. Electrical System Integration preferably for electrical switchgear applications