Controls Engineer

Dematic Corp. (ILD-US)

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Mississauga, Canada Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 1, 2026 Last posted April 1, 2026
Job description
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

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

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About this role

Summary

Designs, programs, troubleshoots, commissions automated systems with PLC controls; supports projects.

Job title

Controls Engineer

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

material handling

Location requirements

Mississauga, Canada; remote work not specified

Salary

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.

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Allen Bradley Logix PLCelectrical engineeringcontrols hardware designPLC programmingtroubleshooting

Preferred skills

material handlingfull lifecycle project experiencecustomer support

Specializations

PLC controlshardware designelectrical schematictroubleshootingcommissioning
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Mississauga, ON, Canada

Work arrangement unknown City