Engineer, Electrical and Automation Systems

Saint-Patrick, Qc.
40 hrs / week
On-site

Benefits:

  • Day shift.
  • On-site position.
  • Discretionary year-end bonus and employee benefits.

Position overview:

This position supports the Engineering Department in electrical engineering and automation. The role designs, programs, and optimizes automated systems (primarily Rockwell / Allen-Bradley), develops and maintains electrical drawings, diagnoses industrial control systems, and leads electrical and automation improvement projects in collaboration with programmers, electricians, and external specialists.

Key responsibilities:

  • Support the Engineering Department in electrical engineering and automation.
  • Design, program, and optimize automated systems, primarily using Rockwell / Allen-Bradley platforms (Studio 5000 / RSLogix), with occasional use of Siemens and Schneider platforms.
  • Develop and maintain electrical drawings for various production lines.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot control and automation systems in an industrial environment.
  • Contribute to the development of maintenance plans.
  • Collaborate with the programming team and electricians to support project execution and progress.
  • Work with external technical specialists as required.
  • Document electrical and automation activities in the maintenance management software (FIIX).
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and developments in automation.
  • Develop and oversee electrical and automation improvement projects.
  • Perform other related duties within the Engineering Department.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).
  • Proven experience programming Rockwell / Allen-Bradley PLCs using Studio 5000 / RSLogix.
  • Knowledge of Siemens (TIA Portal) and Schneider platforms is considered an asset.
  • Knowledge of HMI programming (Indusoft, AVEVA).
  • Knowledge of electrical drawing design using SolidWorks Electrical or AutoCAD Electrical is considered an asset.
  • Interest in industrial maintenance.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Bilingual in French and English.

Experience

  • 3 to 5 years of relevant automation experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

Personal Skills

  • Initiative.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Leadership and collaboration skills.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.

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