Equipment Automation Engineer

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.

Our Automation & Digitalization team is currently seeking an Intermediate Electrical & Controls Engineer to join our Richmond, BC office. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and delivering innovative electrical and control engineering solutions that drive productivity, reliability, and sustainability improvements for industrial customers across North America. This position is well‑suited for an engineer with solid technical experience who can work independently on complex tasks while contributing to project planning and client coordination.

Conduct audits of industrial facilities and develop preliminary engineering designs, equipment evaluations, and cost estimates with moderate independence.
Design MV and LV electrical power systems, including room layouts, equipment specifications, grounding, and cable/raceway sizing with minimal supervision.
Perform protection and control system design, create settings files, and coordinate with utilities and clients as required.
Develop electrical control and instrumentation systems, producing P&IDs, control system architecture diagrams, and instrumentation specifications.
Design and program DCS and PLC/HMI applications, including logic development, graphics configuration, and system integration.
Lead system checkout and commissioning activities, performing troubleshooting and verifying system functionality on-site.
Prepare complete tender and construction packages, including drawings, installation specifications, and supporting documentation, and participate in bid evaluations or contractor RFIs.

Compensation that increases with capability and expertise and a comprehensive benefits package, including company-matched retirement plan and a Health Spending Account.
Paid maternity and parental leave program to support employees during this significant and exciting life event.
Competitive paid-time-off policies that includes vacation, paid holidays, and sick days.
Regular company events and social activities to foster camaraderie.
Bachelor’s degree or diploma program in electrical engineering (or similar)
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills (English)
Registered as an EIT or P.Ability and willingness to travel to domestic and international sites (typically 5-20%)

Consulting engineering experience
Experience in mining and/or chemical industries
Site audit, commissioning, construction, and start-up experience

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.