Controls Engineer

Mississauga, ON
On-site
Posted Sep 1, 2026
1 position

$82,875–$121,550 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Controls Engineer will participate in the design of automated systems and provide full lifecycle support within controls engineering. Responsibilities include hardware/electrical design, PLC programming, troubleshooting, and commissioning.

Job details

Dematic has an immediate need at our Mississauga, ON facility for a Controls Engineer! It is preferred that the Controls Engineer has experience working in the material handling industry, but all PLC controls industrial experience will be considered. WE OFFER: * Career Development * Competitive Compensation and Benefits * Pay Transparency * Global Opportunities Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer [https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer] Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $82,875 - $121,550 CAD at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills. This is a new role. TASKS AND QUALIFICATIONS: This is What You Will Do in this Role: * Participation in the design of automated systems that integrate hardware and software. * Experience with material specification and electrical schematic preparation * Provides full lifecycle supports within controls engineering: Hardware/electrical design, PLC programming, troubleshooting, and commissioning. * Participate in recommending ideas related to productivity improvement, cost reduction and improvement in customer satisfaction. * The ability to understand and troubleshoot mechatronic problems, both mechanical and electrical. * Provide clear and concise correspondence. * Ability to control budgets and maintain project schedules. * Ability to train and mentor junior Engineers. * Travel to customer locations (around 25% within Canada) is to be expected. What We are Looking For: * Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or similar engineering discipline * At least 5 years' experience working within a controls position * Experience with Allen Bradley Logix PLC controls platforms * Experience with full lifecycle project experience: From controls hardware design to PLC programming and to commissioning projects * Experience providing Customer Service Support * Troubleshooting experience #LI-RW1

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline and at least 5 years of experience in a controls position. Experience with Allen Bradley Logix PLC controls platforms and full lifecycle project experience is also required.