Automation Engineer – Electrical & Electronic Systems

About the role

We are looking for an Automation Engineer to conduct feasibility studies, design, and oversee electrical generation and distribution networks, as well as to support the development of micro‑ and nano‑device technologies.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility, design operation and performance research of electrical generation and distribution networks.
• Supervise technicians, technologists, programmers, analysts and other engineers.
• Prepare material cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications.
• Design electrical and electronic components, systems and equipment.
• Supervise and inspect the installation and operation of electrical and electronic systems and equipment.
• Develop maintenance and operating standards for electrical and electronic systems and equipment.
• Investigate electrical or electronic failures.
• Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders for construction or maintenance.
• Conduct micro or nanodevices simulations, characterization, process modeling and integration for new electronic products.
• Commission systems and components.
• Set up and operate specialized and standard test equipment to diagnose, test and analyze performance of electrical and electronic components, assemblies and systems.
• Service and repair heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.

Required profile

• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma.
• Experience: 2 to less than 3 years in the field.
• Green job focus: duties that lead to positive environmental outcomes.