Posted 5 months ago
Controls Engineer - North Bay
@ The State Group Automation
Remote in Canada
Overview
The State Group Automation is hiring an experienced Controls Engineer in North Bay to design, commission and support robotic and PLC automation systems. The work involves start-up, debugging and throughput improvement at the Build Shop and customer sites, with travel across Canada and the USA. Per diem is provided for travel, and medical, dental, vision, life insurance and pension benefits are offered.
Responsibilities:
- Start-up, debugging and troubleshooting of PLC automation equipment
- Optimize cycle times and improve throughput
- Collaborate with customers, contractors and stakeholders
- Support electrical and software design
- Maintain customer relationships
Requirements summary:
- 2+ years as a Controls Engineer
- Strong PLC and HMI knowledge
- Siemens TIA Portal or Allen Bradley experience
- Extensive commissioning experience
- Ability to travel across Canada and the USA
- Valid passport and driver's licence
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-28
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Client sites, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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The State Group Automation
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
ABOUT US
Founded in 2005, State Group Automation (SGA) is a leading provider of turnkey automation solutions, specializing in the design, engineering, commissioning, and support of advanced robotic systems. With a team of over 80 engineers and decades of combined experience, SGA delivers smart factory technologies that connect office systems with the plant floor, enabling real-time communication and data-driven decision-making. Our expertise spans robotic simulation, electrical and software engineering, and Industry 4.0 integration, serving clients across industries such as automotive, aerospace, mining, and alternative energy. Known for our commitment to innovation, client training, and long-term support, SGA helps manufacturers increase efficiency, reduce errors, and stay competitive in an evolving global market.
SGA is currently seeking an experienced Controls Engineer with a passion for automation and a desire to advance their career. We have multiple openings across North America, offering the opportunity to work on high-impact projects in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Pension plan with company match.
- Per diem provided for travel.
- Commitment to workplace diversity and inclusion.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Promote and comply with all safety standards.
- Collaborate effectively with customers, contractors, and project stakeholders.
- Support electrical and software design as needed.
- Optimize cycle times and improve throughput.
- Maintain customer relationships.
- Assist with electrical and software design when required.
- Start-up, debugging, and troubleshooting of PLC Controls automation equipment at the Build Shop and customer's site.
- Throughput enhancement at the customer's site.
WHAT YOU NEED TO JOIN OUR TEAM
- 2+ years of experience as a Controls Engineer.
- Strong knowledge of PLCs and HMIs.
- Experience with Automotive, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing industries.
- Previous Amazon project experience is considered an asset.
- Siemens/TIA Portal or Allen Bradley Experience.
- Extensive commissioning experience.
- Ability to travel to customer sites across Canada and the USA.
- Valid passport and driver’s license.
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada or qualify for work authorization under the CUSMA Professionals category. We are unable to support immigration pathways outside the CUSMA process for this position.
To learn more about our organization, visit www.stategroupautomation.com.
The State Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and accessible workplace. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without discrimination on any ground protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment and selection process. Applicants requiring accommodation may contact [email protected].
This posting is for an existing vacancy. Artificial intelligence is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.
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