Posted 6 days ago
Automation Project Engineer
@ ABB
Overview
ABB is hiring an Automation Project Engineer in Canada for its AUEN Engineering team, serving customers and projects within Canada. The role acts as design authority for low to medium complexity engineering work on small projects or portions of larger ones, with a hybrid arrangement of 3 days per week in the office. Candidates need 5+ years of control systems experience, a Canadian engineering degree, and P.Eng. registration or working toward it.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques and procedures
- Provide technical support for testing, installation and commissioning
- Assist in preparing engineering project proposals and presentations
- Perform design verification using checklists and applicable standards
Requirements summary:
- 5+ years in control systems engineering, preferably with ABB technologies
- Engineering degree, preferably in industrial controls
- Registered with a Canadian provincial or territorial engineering body, or working toward P.Eng.
- Expertise in industrial control system solutions
- Comfortable communicating in English, verbally and in writing
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · phenom
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) |
| Encouraged to apply | Women, Indigenous peoples, Racialized people, People with disabilities |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Engineering, Industrial Controls |
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ABB
| Field | Value |
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 126 |
At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
As an Automation Project Engineer, you will have the opportunity to act as a design authority for an engineering discipline with low to medium complexity. Each day, you will complete assignments on small projects or portions of larger projects in a cost-effective manner. You will also showcase your expertise by applying basic design thinking/design for excellence concepts in projects.
The work model for the role is hybrid, with 3 days per week at the office.
This role is contributing to the AUEN Engineering team in Canada. Main stakeholders are AUEN Customers and projects within Canada.
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Evaluating, selecting, and applying standard techniques and procedures to perform engineering assignments.
- Providing technical support for testing, installation, and commissioning activities.
- Assisting in preparing proposal/presentation of engineering projects.
- Utilizing checklists to perform design verification according to applicable standards and engineering guidelines.
You will join a well established highly adaptive engineering team, where you will be able to thrive.
Qualifications
- You enjoy working on the execution of projects involving the design and implementation of industrial control systems, particularly in the energy industry.
- You have 5+ years of experience in control systems engineering, preferably working with ABB control system technologies and associated digital solutions.
- You have expertise in industrial control system solutions.
- You are passionate about control system design, programming, and implementation, as well as addressing the control and operational needs of customers in the energy industry.
- You hold a degree in Engineering, preferably with a specialization in Industrial Controls.
- You are comfortable communicating in English, both verbally and in writing.
- You are currently registered with a Canadian provincial or territorial engineering regulatory body and hold, or are working towards obtaining, your Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation.
Employment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada)
ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including:
• Women
• Indigenous Peoples
• Members of visible minorities
• Persons with disabilities
ABB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know.
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