Senior Electrical/Controls Engineer We're excited to share an opportunity for an existing vacancy as a Senior Electrical/Controls Engineer. Join a well-established manufacturing organization offering an exciting opportunity to lead electrical engineering, automation and capital improvement projects within a complex industrial environment. This position offers exposure to a diverse range of manufacturing equipment, modern automation technologies and electrical infrastructure, with significant ongoing investment in plant upgrades and modernization. Daily responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

Lead electrical and controls engineering projects from initial design and budgeting through installation, commissioning and completion. Provide technical expertise for industrial power distribution systems, substations, transformers and associated electrical infrastructure. Design, program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, VFDs and SCADA systems. Support equipment modernization, automation upgrades and capital investment initiatives.



Troubleshoot complex electrical and controls issues across both legacy and modern manufacturing equipment. Develop electrical drawings, specifications, control system designs and technical documentation. Collaborate with maintenance, operations, engineering teams and external contractors to improve equipment reliability and performance. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering team members. Mandatory

Requirements:

10+ years of electrical/controls engineering experience within an industrial manufacturing environment. Solid knowledge of industrial power distribution, medium-voltage substations, transformers and single-line diagrams. Proven experience managing electrical and automation capital projects. Proficiency with PLC, HMI and VFD programming and troubleshooting. Experience with industrial SCADA systems and network communications. Strong knowledge of electrical codes, arc flash safety, risk assessments and machine safeguarding. $110,000–$120,000 annually, plus paid overtime after 40 hours per week.

📌 Senior Electrical Engineer (Winnipeg)
🏢 itec group
📍 Winnipeg