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Sr. Project Engineer - Control Systems

@ ANDRITZ

Richmond, British Columbia

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Overview

ANDRITZ is hiring a Senior Control Systems Engineer for its Automation & Digitalization team to lead control systems projects at North American pulp and paper facilities, from feasibility through commissioning. The role requires 10+ years of industrial experience, a degree or diploma in engineering, and registration as EIT, P.Eng., or AScT in British Columbia. The posting states a salary of 120,000 to 160,000 and requires travel to domestic and international project sites.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead control systems projects through feasibility, design, implementation and commissioning
  • Design and develop control systems hardware and software
  • Build control algorithms and logic and develop process control narratives
  • Mentor junior engineers and technologists
  • Support estimates, proposals and project planning

Requirements summary:

  • Engineering degree or diploma in automation, electrical or related field
  • EIT, P.Eng. or AScT registration in British Columbia
  • 10+ years of industrial experience, pulp and paper preferred
  • Hands-on DCS design and configuration experience
  • Strong industrial networking and cybersecurity knowledge
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally

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Employer posting date
2026-10-12
First seen by our source
2026-11-15
Source record updated
2026-11-15

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience10+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: moderate · ground: moderate
Work settingOffice, Plant or factory, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsEIT, P.Eng., AScT
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyAutomation, Electrical engineering, Engineering

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Job description
Job description:

Senior Control Systems Engineer

At ANDRITZ, we don’t just deliver engineering solutions—we help shape the industries that power the world. Our success comes from a team that’s passionate about innovation, collaboration, and solving complex challenges. From advanced automation to digital transformation, we’re driving the future of industrial performance.

We’re looking for a Senior Control Systems Engineer to join our Automation & Digitalization team—someone who thrives on building smart, reliable systems and wants to play a key role in delivering impactful projects across North American pulp and paper industrial facilities.

What You’ll Do

You’ll be at the center of high-impact projects, responsible for guiding control systems project development from concept through commissioning:

  • Lead and support control systems projects through all phases—feasibility, design, implementation, and commissioning
  • Identify opportunities to expand automation and electrification scope within projects to deliver additional client value
  • Collaborate closely with clients, vendors, and internal teams to ensure project goals, timelines, and budgets are successfully achieved
  • Design and develop modern control systems (hardware and software) tailored to client needs
  • Develop process control narratives to integrate automation solutions with new and existing equipment and processes
  • Build and implement control algorithms and logic, based on industry standards, best practices, and emerging technologies.
  • Test, simulate, and troubleshoot systems to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance
  • Produce clear, high-quality technical documentation and project deliverables
  • Drive checkout and commissioning activities to completion including the ability to provide training to operations and maintenance teams on DCS system handover

Leadership & Impact

  • Guide the team - Mentor and coach junior engineers and technologists to expand their control systems engineering skills and knowledge
  • Lead the business – support estimates and proposals, project planning, and risk mitigation strategies
  • Lead by example - Uphold and reinforce ANDRITZ’s quality standards, and core #1ANDRITZway behaviours

What You Bring

  • Degree or diploma in Engineering (automation, electrical, or related field)
  • Registration as EIT, P.Eng., or AScT in British Columbia
  • 10+ years of industrial experience (Pulp & Paper and consulting experience is a strong asset)
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Hands-on design and configuration experience with DCS platforms (e.g., ABB, Emerson, Foxboro, Honeywell)
  • Experience with PLC/HMI systems and project management is an asset
  • Proven problem-solving ability across control systems hardware, software, and communications
  • Strong knowledge of industrial networking and cybersecurity practices
  • Willingness and ability to travel to domestic and international project sites
  • Legally entitled to work in Canada

Why Join ANDRITZ?

  • Work on cutting-edge automation and digitalization projects
  • Be part of a global leader in industrial engineering
  • Collaborate with a team that values innovation, ownership, and continuous learning

Salary range 120,000 to 160,000; commensurate with experience.

ANDRITZ is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.

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