Posted 2 months ago
Senior Instrumentation and Control Engineer
@ March Consulting LP
Saskatchewan
Overview
March Consulting LP is hiring a full-time Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer in Saskatoon, Regina or Calgary, reporting to the I&C Discipline Lead. The role is technical authority for design, specification, integration and commissioning of complex instrumentation and control systems, and mentors junior engineers. Compensation is commensurate with education and experience, with 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Responsibilities:
- Lead I&C engineering deliverables including P&IDs and loop and interlock diagrams
- Design and review fire alarm and detection systems
- Select, size and evaluate instruments for flow, level, pressure, temperature and composition
- Support commissioning, troubleshooting and performance testing on site
- Mentor junior engineers and designers
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering with instrumentation, electrical or controls focus
- P.Eng. designation or eligibility for registration
- Extensive instrumentation and controls experience, preferably mining or heavy industry
- Experience with AutoCAD or similar tools is an asset
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-27
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | P.Eng. |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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March Consulting LP
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 20 |
Introduction
We are looking for a full-time Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to join either our Saskatoon, Regina, or Calgary team! This position will report to the Instrumentation & Controls Discipline Lead. We have multiple opportunities across Canada. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply.
As a Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer, you will serve as a technical authority in the design, specification, integration, and commissioning of complex instrumentation and control systems. You will provide advanced engineering expertise across all project phases, from concept development through detailed design and field implementation.
This role requires strong engineering judgment, deep knowledge of industrial control systems, and the ability to navigate complex technical challenges. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, guide junior engineers and designers through technical mentorship, and ensure that all I&C solutions meet regulatory, safety, and performance requirements. As a senior specialist, you will influence project direction, contribute to standards development, and drive continuous improvement within the discipline.
Company
March Consulting LP (“March”) is an Indigenous-owned and employee-owned, multi-disciplinary engineering company headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. We maintain the values that we began with and made a name for ourselves by our dedication to the development and success of our clients. î-nitawîthimihcik nîhithaw athisitiniwak kâ-kî-kîsîhtâcik sâpo-ayamihcikîwin (qualified Indigenous professionals are encouraged to apply). Tiniki
March takes pride in providing a family-like culture that supports our client’s needs and well-being of our employees. We hire the right employees for the long-term, where they can come learn and grow their career with the company. We welcome those who have a strong sense of integrity and a passion for the province we live and work in.
March provides engineering, procurement, project, and construction management services to a variety of resource-based industrial and commercial enterprises. In addition, March and its employees have developed specialized expertise in feasibility studies and asset integrity in the heavy industrial sector.
Position Overview
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead the development and review of I&C engineering deliverables including P&IDs, instrument loop diagrams, location drawings, and interlock diagrams.
- Design and review fire alarm and detection systems in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
- Prepare and validate instrument datasheets, control narratives, alarm lists, design criteria, and engineering specifications.
- Select, size, and evaluate instruments for flow, level, pressure, temperature, and chemical composition measurement and control.
- Provide technical leadership during vendor evaluations, design reviews, and equipment selection.
- Interpret manufacturer manuals, circuit diagrams, and blueprints to determine suitability, testing requirements, and maintenance procedures.
- Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and performance testing of instrumentation and control systems, including site visits as required.
- Integrate control and measurement instruments into new and existing plant equipment and processes.
- Provide engineering input for proposals, cost estimates, and project planning.
- Ensure all designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor junior engineers and designers, providing technical guidance and knowledge transfer.
- Other duties as assigned
Technical Competencies
- Advanced P&ID development and interpretation
- Control narrative/control philosophy development
- Instrument selection, I/O lists, instrument index, and datasheet development
- Specifications and design criteria preparation
- PLC/HMI/DCS/SCADA hardware design (component selection, cabinet layouts)
- PLC/DCS/HMI programming, configuration, and troubleshooting
- Schematics, loop drawings, and wiring diagram development
- Industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profibus, OPC)
- Control system network design (switching, fiber optics, copper cabling)
- Hazardous/classified area instrumentation design
- SIS/SIL analysis and application
- Proficiency with CAD and I&C tools (SmartPlant, AVEVA Instrumentation)
- Continuous improvement and innovation, including identifying best practices and tools to increase efficiency
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with a focus on Instrumentation, Electrical, or Controls Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration.
- Extensive experience in instrumentation and controls engineering, preferably in mining or heavy industrial environments.
- Experience with AutoCAD® or similar design tools is considered an asset.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality engineering deliverables.
- Comfortable working in industrial environments for field verification, data collection, and site meetings.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a cross-functional team environment.
We look forward to receiving your cover letter and resume. We thank all applicants who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Compensation:Commensurate with education and experience.
Benefits: March offers a comprehensive benefits program which includes Life, Disability, Health and Dental as well as competitive retirement benefits (RRSP), a health spending account, paid sick time and more!
Work hours: 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday.
Work location: Saskatoon, Regina, or Calgary. We will consider remote work options for out-of-province candidates.
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