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
Qualified registration through EGBC or APEGA
Apply controls engineering knowledge, equipment selection, PLC programming, and commissioning experience to LAPORTE’s industrial projects.