At MacLean Engineering, we’re not just building machines — we’re redefining the future of mining through innovation. We’re seeking a Team Lead, Vehicle Automation – Applications to help shape the next generation of underground automation. If you’re passionate about advancing engineering excellence and want to be at the forefront of real-world autonomy, this role is for you. The Position: As the leader of one of our vehicle automation teams within the Telematics, Automation, and Controls Division, you’ll play a pivotal role in defining the development roadmap and technology stack for applications, robotics, and mechanization across six product lines. Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, you’ll drive progress in vehicle autonomy and software standardization across our fleet — while mentoring and empowering your team in a rapid-paced, collaborative environment.
This newly formed team is building on MacLean’s strong robotics foundation and advancing our vision for a truly zero-entry mine. The successful candidate will operate at the cutting edge of a rapidly evolving technology sector, developing innovative solutions for real-world mining challenges with a focus on safety-critical resilient autonomy, real-time perception, and adaptive control. Responsibilities and Duties Technical Leadership and Mentorship Lead a team of engineers in the design, development, and deployment of advanced autonomous robotics features, fostering technical excellence, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration. Provide hands‑on guidance and mentorship in autonomy software, control algorithms, and robotics integration, ensuring scalable, maintainable solutions and knowledge