Instrumentation & Controls Manager SolutionAir is seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Controls (I&C;) Engineering Manager to lead the design, development, and continuous improvement of control systems for our HVAC product portfolio. Reporting to the General Manager, you will provide technical and people leadership, oversee the full product lifecycle, and collaborate across the organization to deliver innovative, high-quality, and compliant solutions.

The Successful

Candidate's Responsibilities Will Include: Leading the design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of instrumentation and control (I&C;) systems for HVAC products.

Providing technical leadership, mentorship, and direction to the Instrumentation & Controls Engineering team.

Overseeing PLC and DDC programming, including utilities, diagnostics, and sequence of operations.

Managing engineering design releases, including ECN/ECO processes, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and MRP system updates.

Ensuring designs meet customer requirements, industry standards, regulatory compliance, cost, quality, and manufacturability objectives.

Developing and overseeing design verification and validation plans, testing activities, and product qualification.

Supporting manufacturing, assembly, testing, troubleshooting, commissioning, and field service activities.

Collaborating with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and reliable solutions.

Managing engineering projects, priorities, resources,



and timelines to achieve project objectives.

Driving continuous improvement initiatives related to engineering processes, products, and team performance.

The Ideal Candidate for This Position Will Have: A Bachelor's degree in Computer, Electrical, or Software Engineering.

Skilled Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba (EGM).

A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in instrumentation and control system design and development within a manufacturing environment.

At least two (2) years of leadership experience managing a team of three (3) or more direct reports.

Strong knowledge of PLCs, DDC systems, AC/DC control systems, and object-oriented programming.

Experience with Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), product lifecycle management, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and MRP systems.

Knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, LonTalk, and IP communication protocols.

Experience interpreting customer specifications and translating them into functional control system designs.

Knowledge of electrical power distribution systems, schematics, and applicable industry standards, including UL, CSA, and CE.

Strong project management, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.

The ability to work collaboratively, lead cross-functional teams, and drive innovation and continuous improvement.

A valid passport and the ability to travel within Canada and the United States, as required. #solutionair

📌 Instrumentation & Controls Manager (Winnipeg)
🏢 Solution Air
📍 Winnipeg