Position Summary The Mobile Controls Engineer will be responsible for both product development and application engineering, supporting Parker Canada’s Engineered Systems growth in Snow & Ice and related markets. Parker’s IQAN-based electronic systems offer compact electronic components for improved Snowplow Cab-Ergonomics coupled with our wide range of load sense hydraulic components. The Mobile Controls Engineer will be a qualified engineer with a passion for supporting our valuable customers, ensuring timely resolution to a variety of issues. The focus area will be IQAN Programming & Hydraulic System Design.
Position Summary The Mobile Controls Engineer will be responsible for both product development and application engineering, supporting Parker Canada’s Engineered Systems growth in Snow & Ice and related markets. Parker’s IQAN-based electronic systems offer compact electronic components for improved Snowplow Cab-Ergonomics coupled with our wide range of load sense hydraulic components. The Mobile Controls Engineer will be a qualified engineer with a passion for supporting our valuable customers, ensuring timely resolution to a variety of issues. The focus area will be IQAN Programming & Hydraulic System Design.
The position will report directly to the Engineering Supervisor and will be based out of the Milton facility.
4 days in-person / 1 day remote
Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000
Responsibilities IQAN Programming & Controls: Architecture, Configure, modify, deploy IQAN Design/Run/Simulate
Analyze, code, simulate, test, maintain, and document IQAN programs.
Collaborate with the field team to optimize performance and address client concerns
Lead the control systems technical team
Optimize new system development for controllability and reliability
Update HMI in accordance with standards
Develop test plans/logic to improve troubleshooting
Develop logic to improve repeatability of the system hydraulic setup and tuning




Design of Hydraulic and Electrical schematics/systems and wiring harnesses to meet customer requirements
Hydraulics Integration: Set up and troubleshoot proportional/load-sensing circuits; select and verify component sizing; redline schematics.
High collaboration with Sales, Engineering, Supply Chain and Operations teams to resolve issues, align releases, and drive design improvements.
Collaboration & Training: Partner with Engineering/Product teams to create concise service guides.
Quality & Continuous Improvement: Support warranty evaluations, generate detailed service reports; track KPIs (response time, first-time fix); drive preventive/corrective actions.
Ensure compliance with all safety practices as per corporate, client, and industry standards
Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor’s in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
3–5+ years in Engineering/applications for mobile equipment; IQAN (IQAN Design/Run/Simulate) and CAN/J1939.
Experience in software development using Parker IQAN, C, C++, or similar PLC/logic-based programming languages
Experience working with hydraulic control systems, instrumentation and process automation.
Skills Hands-on hydraulics (proportional control, load-sensing); adept with electro-hydraulic schematics.
Diagnostic proficiency with meters, CAN tools, pressure/flow instruments; solid documentation and customer communication.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, 5S+, and Kaizen is a plus
Software programming (IQAN software suite, Codesys, C++, J1939 Canbus Communication)
PLC programming with HMI system architecture
Understanding of robotics, automation, sensors, engines, and hydraulic controls preferred.
CAD: Autodesk Inventor an asset
Must have demonstrated involvement in design & project development
Must be familiar with databases and spreadsheet applications
Must be self-motivated and able to independently research pertinent information
Must have exceptional organizational skills and written and verbal communications skills
Parker IQAN certification, preferred

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📌 Mobile Controls Engineer (Ontario)
🏢 Parker Hannifin
📍 Ontario