Stellar Recruitment is looking for an Electrical Controls/Automation Engineer or Technologist to join a growing engineering team in Richmond, BC. This role is ideal for someone with experience in industrial automation, controls engineering, PLC programming, and commissioning who is looking to work on complex global projects. You'll take ownership of control system design and delivery, with the opportunity to travel internationally for installation and commissioning. If this sounds like an prospect you'd be interested in, we want to hear from you!ResponsibilitiesDesign and deliver robust, safety-compliant control systems for complex installationsDevelop PLC/HMI systems and control architectures using Siemens TIA PortalSupport functional safety design and validation, including ISO 13849Develop electrical system designs, schematics, and documentation using AutoCADLead commissioning, troubleshooting, and customer handover on global project sitesSupport bid and proposal development with practical, cost-effective control solutionsStandardize and improve control architectures across different platformsCollaborate with Project Execution, Product, and Supply Chain teams to deliver projects on scheduleTroubleshoot software, hardware, electrical, and industrial network issuesEnsure compliance with applicable electrical codes, standards,



and regulatory requirementsQualifications and ExperienceDegree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field3–6 years of experience in controls or industrial automationStrong experience with PLC programming, system integration, and commissioningProficiency with Siemens TIA Portal and industrial automation systemsExperience with industrial networks including PROFINET, PROFIsafe, Ethernet/IP, or ModbusKnowledge of IEC 61131-3 programming languages including Ladder, FBD, or Structured TextExperience with electrical system design, schematics, and AutoCADUnderstanding of functional safety, ISO 13849, and SISTEMA is an assetEIT status or eligibility for registration with EGBC is an assetStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsFlexible and adaptable, with a willingness to take on new responsibilities within a growing teamMust have at least 2–3 years remaining on a valid Canadian work permit, or hold Canadian PR/citizenshipLocationRichmond, BC (Moving to Mount Pleasant in 2027)TravelApproximately 25% international travel, including 2–3+ week assignments for installation and commissioningWork arrangementFull-time, primarily onsiteTo learn more about Stellar Recruitment's services, please visit our website at www.Stellar-recruitment.Com, or find us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

📌 Electrical Controls / Automation Engineer Or Technologist (Richmond)
🏢 Stellar Recruitment
📍 Richmond