Controls Engineering Manager
Adescor
Parmerit is seeking a highly skilled Controls Engineering Manager to lead the design and development of advanced industrial automation systems for manufacturing and processing equipment.
This role is ideal for a leader with deep expertise in PLC programming, robotics integration, and controls system design, combined with a passion for team leadership, innovation, and continuous improvement.
You will play a critical role in shaping our automation strategy, driving digital transformation, and delivering scalable, high-performance solutions across a variety of industries.
Reports to: General Manager
Success Looks Like
- Deliver reliable, high-quality automation and control systems on time and on budget
- Lead and develop a high-performing controls engineering team
- Drive innovation in PLC, HMI, robotics, and industrial IoT technologies
- Strengthen cross-functional collaboration across engineering, product, and operations
- Improve efficiency through standardization, lean processes, and best practice
Leadership & Team Development
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of Controls Engineers, Automation Engineers, and PLC Programmers
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and accountability
- Define team KPIs aligned with engineering excellence and project delivery
- Support workforce planning, recruitment, and technical skill development
- Oversee full lifecycle delivery of industrial automation projects (design, programming, testing, commissioning)
- Lead system architecture and development for PLC systems (Allen‑Bradley / Rockwell Automation – CompactLogix, ControlLogix)
- HMI/SCADA systems
- Beckhoff TwinCAT (IEC 61131‑3 programming)
- Guide integration of robotics systems (Fanuc, ABB, Motoman/Yaskawa)
- Support implementation of motion control, servo systems, and VFDs
Project & Program Management
- Manage multiple automation and controls projects simultaneously
- Balance scope, schedule, and budget while ensuring quality and safety
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new product development and system integration
- Drive adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies, smart manufacturing, and IIoT solutions
- Standardize controls design, documentation, and code libraries
- Improve system performance, reliability, and maintainability
- Stay current on emerging trends in automation, robotics, and control systems engineering
Compliance & Safety
- Ensure compliance with NFPA 79, CSA, UL, CE, ISO 13849, and IEC 61131 standards
- Promote best practices in machine safety, risk assessment, and functional safety design
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of leadership experience in industrial automation, controls engineering, or manufacturing engineering
- Deep expertise in PLC programming (Allen‑Bradley / Rockwell Automation)
- HMI/SCADA systems
- Motion control, drives, and industrial networks (EtherNet/IP, Profinet, etc.)
- Strong experience with controls system integration, commissioning, and troubleshooting
- Proven track record managing complex automation projects
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies (preferred)
- Willingness to travel for equipment installation and commissioning
Benefits
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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