Manage automation planning, budgets, schedules, and resources with LAPORTE in a hybrid engineering position offered across Canadian offices.
As an Automation Engineer, you will play a key part in factory automation project management and automated system delivery.
Responsibilities include supervision, reporting, change control, supplier follow-up, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The position supports engineering services for pharmaceutical, agri-food, industrial, and industrial biotech factories.
Key Responsibilities
Manage factory automation projects from planning through reporting
Control budgets, schedules, resources, and project changes
Supervise manufacturers and contractors throughout project execution
Collaborate with interdisciplinary engineering project teams
Prepare estimates and follow up with equipment suppliers
Requirements
Five to six years of industrial automation experience
Bachelor’s degree in automated production or electrical engineering
Membership with EGBC or APEGA
Solid leadership, organization, and project management skills
Flexibility for occasional client and manufacturing-site visits
Use automation expertise, project controls, leadership, and supplier coordination skills to deliver LAPORTE engineering projects effectively.