Design controls and instrumentation for LAPORTE projects while programming PLCs and commissioning automated systems across Canada’s offices.
This Automation Engineer position combines controls engineering with project management for pharmaceutical, agri-food, industrial, and industrial biotech facilities. You will select equipment, prepare specifications, plans, and estimates, and participate in system testing. The hybrid work model applies across LAPORTE’s Canadian office locations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design automated systems and control panel solutions
- Select controls, instrumentation, and motor control equipment
- Prepare project specifications, plans, and estimates
- Participate in automated system testing and commissioning
- Follow up with equipment suppliers and clients
Requirements:
- Degree in automated production, electrical engineering, or equivalent
- Five to six years’ experience in industrial automation
- Knowledge of Allen Bradley, Rockwell, and Siemens products
- Programming experience with PLCs and user interfaces
- Skilled registration through EGBC or APEGA
Apply controls engineering knowledge, equipment selection, PLC programming, and commissioning experience to LAPORTE’s industrial projects.