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Control Systems Engineer

@ Alithya

Pickering, Ontario

HybridFull-time4+ years experience
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Overview

Alithya is hiring a Control Systems Engineer to join a technical project team, mostly on nuclear industry projects, delivering documentation, hardware and software to clients. The role involves writing PLC, HMI and SCADA code and running testing, and the posting states a salary range of $100,000 to $130,000 for Ontario, with flexible work options and an unlimited vacation plan.

Responsibilities:

  • Produce requirements and design documents for project scope
  • Create testing documents as needed
  • Write code for PLCs, HMIs and SCADAs
  • Run rounds of testing for project scope

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering
  • Minimum 4 years developing and testing control systems
  • Experience creating engineering documentation
  • In-depth PLC and SCADA programming knowledge, including IEC 61131 languages
  • Confidence in client-facing situations

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Benefits mentioned

Paid time offTuition supportStock options
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · oraclecloud

Employer posting date
2026-06-09
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentEngineering
Experience4+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsProfessional Engineer (Ontario)
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studycomputer science, engineering
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Flexible hours, Tuition support, Stock or equity, Wellness, Paid training

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Alithya

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We are trusted advisors who leverage AI and the latest technologies in our strategic consulting and digital transformation services. We help solve business challenges that enable our clients to unlock new opportunities, modernize processes and gain efficiencies. We leverage a world-class team of passionate industry experts, AI-based IP solutions, the latest digital technologies, a solid understanding of mission critical business applications and a partner ecosystem to accelerate results. We've built a foundation of success that includes a specialized global delivery network to provide end-to-end solutions. We strive to make a difference. We are Alithya.

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Reported office locations
  • 1100 Boulevard Robert-Bourassa, Bureau 400, Montréal, Québec H3B 3A5, CA
  • 725, boulevard Lebourgneuf, Bureau 525, Québec, Québec G2J 0C4, CA
  • 15 Rue Jos-Montferrand, Gatineau, Quebec J8X 0E1, CA
  • 2 Sheppard Avenue East, Suite 1200, Toronto, Ontario M2N 5Y7, CA
  • 1420 Bayly St, Unit #1, Pickering, Ontario L1W 3R3, CA
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Business categories
  • Information Technology
  • Service Industry
  • Consulting
Other recorded names
  • Alithya Careers Site
  • Alithya
Specialties
  • Strategic direction
  • Direction stratégique
  • Organizational performance
  • Performance organisationnelle
  • Transformation and delivery of solutions
  • Transformation et livraison de solutions
  • AI
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Machine learning
  • Apprentissage automatique
  • Cyber security
  • Cybersécurité
  • ERP
  • EPM
  • HCM
  • CRM
  • Cloud
  • Oracle
  • Microsoft
  • and Salesforce
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4,005,861

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We are trusted advisors who leverage AI and the latest technologies in our strategic consulting and digital transformation services. We help solve business challenges that enable our clients to unlock new opportunities, modernize processes and gain efficiencies. We leverage a world-class team of passionate industry experts, AI-based IP solutions, the latest digital technologies, a solid understanding of mission…

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IndustryIT Services and IT Consulting
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersMontréal, Québec
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesStrategic direction Direction stratégiqueOrganizational performancePerformance organisationnelleTransformation and delivery of solutions Transformation et livraison de solutionsAIIntelligence artificielleMachine learningApprentissage automatique
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Job description

Ontario region pay information

The salary range for this position in Ontario is $100,000 to $130,000. The determination of an applicant’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills and competencies, and unique qualifications.

Notice on the use of artificial intelligence in our recruitment process

To ensure our hiring process is transparent, we want to inform all applicants that we utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies, including those integrated into our recruitment vendors' platforms. We are committed to an equitable process where applicants are evaluated based on job-related knowledge, skills, and abilities. AI technologies do not replace human judgment in the candidate selection process. All final hiring decisions are made by our hiring managers and recruitment teams.

Your role, your impact

As a control systems engineer, you’ll work as part of a technical project team on technically challenging and interesting projects, mostly within the nuclear industry, to deliver technical documentation, hardware, and software to clients.

Your day-to-day

  • Produce requirements and design documents related to the project scope;

  • Create testing documents as needed;

  • Write code for PLCs, HMIs, and SCADAs (e.g., Schneider-Electric, Siemens);

  • Run rounds of testing as required pertaining to the project scope.

Keys to your success

  • Bachelor’s degree (or similar post-secondary education) in computer science or engineering, with demonstrated academic excellence;

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience developing and testing control systems;

  • Experience creating engineering documentation;

  • In-depth knowledge of PLCs and SCADA programming and configuration, including familiarity with several IEC61131 languages;

  • Confidence in client-facing situations;

  • Results-driven and flexible, with a strong sense of ownership of tasks.

Extra edge

  • Professional Engineer licence in Ontario (or pursuing);

  • Experience in the nuclear industry;

  • Commissioning and installation experience;

  • Ability to design instrumentation and control systems, and familiarity using electrical drafting tools.

Language skills

  • English: Proficient

Our offer

Balance that works for you: Work-life balance helps us stay at our best. With flexible work options and our Unlimited Vacation Plan, you can rest and recharge when you need it most.

Support for your well-being: Our benefits are designed with optimal health and wellness in mind. You’ll have access to 24/7 virtual healthcare, as well as an extensive wellness portal that provides tools and resources to support your physical, mental, emotional and financial well-being.

Continuous growth and learning: Through partnerships with world-renowned education leaders, we provide access to thousands of top-rated online courses and certifications. With exclusive leadership programs and a tuition reimbursement program for external training, we set you up to achieve your ambitions.

  • Ownership with opportunity: Through our Employee Share Purchase Plan with matched contributions, you become a shareholder, directly benefiting from our collective achievements.

  • Our commitments

    Our authenticity is our strength: The diversity of our backgrounds, experiences, thoughts and insights is our competitive advantage. We foster a collaborative environment where we embrace our authenticity and leverage our unique perspectives to collectively build the future we all envision.

    An inclusive path to success: Fostering an environment where you can thrive starts with ensuring an accessible recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to contact us. For more information, please visit our accessibility page: https://www.alithya.com/en/accessibility.

    Our mission, your future

    As a global network of trusted advisors, we create cutting-edge technological solutions to overcome today’s challenges and anticipate tomorrow’s needs. It all starts with the collaboration of a diverse team of passionate innovators, each driven to make a difference. Together, we challenge the status quo and push each other to new heights.

    Ready to leave your mark on engaging mandates and shape the future through digital transformation and strategic consulting? Take your ambitions to the next level and discover your next exciting challenge with us!

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