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.