Seeking a hands‑on Electrical Controls Engineering Manager to lead a growing automation team delivering full lifecycle industrial control systems across multiple sectors. This role is focused on leading engineering execution, supporting project delivery, and mentoring technical staff across industrial automation projects. You will oversee design, programming, and commissioning activities, ensuring projects are delivered from concept through to commissioning in real‑world production environments. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is both technical and leadership‑focused, with the ability to guide teams while remaining involved in complex system design and troubleshooting.ResponsibilitiesLead and mentor a team of controls and electrical engineersProvide technical oversight across PLC, HMI, and SCADA systemsReview and approve electrical designs, panel drawings, and control strategiesOversee multiple projects from concept through commissioningCoordinate with project managers, panel shop, and field teamsSupport complex troubleshooting and commissioning activitiesManage engineering resources, timelines, and deliverablesEnsure systems meet performance, safety, and customer requirementsQualificationsMinimum 10+ years of direct, hands‑on controls engineering experience in an industrial environmentMinimum 3+ years of experience leading or managing engineering teamsDemonstrated experience delivering automation projects in manufacturing environmentsStrong experience with PLC programming (Allen‑Bradley and/or Siemens)Experience with HMI/SCADA development and system architectureAbility to review and guide electrical design, control strategies, and system integrationStrong troubleshooting capability in complex production environmentsKey ExperiencePLC platforms: Allen‑Bradley ControlLogix / CompactLogix, Siemens S7 / TIA PortalHMI/SCADA systems: FactoryTalk, WinCC, Ignition, or similarIndustrial networks: Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus TCPElectrical design and control panel integrationAutomation system architecture and standardsCommissioning, start‑up, and production supportWhy This is a Great Opportunity This role offers a rare blend of technical depth and leadership impact: you'll lead a growing automation team at a stable, expanding company while staying hands‑on with PLC, HMI, and SCADA work across diverse industries and projects, meaning no two days look the same. You'll own full project lifecycles from concept to commissioning, mentor a skilled engineering team, and shape how systems are designed and delivered.Salary: CAD 110,000 - 140,000 annually.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Electrical Controls Engineering Manager
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hamilton, hamilton
Published 18 days ago
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