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Senior Controls Engineer Company OverviewFounded in 2007, CCA is a leading provider of large-scale electrical, automation, and controls solutions across industrial and commercial sectors. We offer end-to-end capabilitiesfrom design and technology development to full system implementationensuring seamless, tailored project delivery. Known for our precision in budgeting and scheduling, unwavering commitment to customer service, and flawless execution, we have built a strong reputation as a trusted partner in complex projects.CCA has experienced exceptional growth and is poised for continued expansion across Canada. We are actively exploring opportunities to grow our geographic footprint, support small and medium enterprises, expand after-market service offerings, and serve new industry verticals. Location: Pickering, ON Full-Time | Permanent Job Overview We are looking for an experienced Senior Controls Engineer to help lead the design, programming, and commissioning of automation and control systems. This role involves developing technical solutions, supporting proposals, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with PLC/HMI systems, instrumentation, and SCADA, along with a solid understanding of cost, scheduling, and client support. Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and review technical design documentation.Determine optimal automation solutions to meet customer requirements and provide detailed costing to the project management team.Lead or assist in proposal generation for key project opportunities.Travel to client sites for installation, commissioning, and technical support as required.Manage project cost and schedule, delegate tasks effectively, and oversee performance to ensure successful project delivery.Monitor project progress to maintain timelines and budgets.Design instrumentation and control systems, staying current with evolving technologies.Program and commission PLC and HMI systems.Troubleshoot, program, and commission variable frequency drives (VFDs).Provide ongoing technical support to clients post-installation.Support business development through technical engagement and identifying new opportunities.Mentor and occasionally lead Junior and Intermediate Engineers during panel assembly in the in-house panel shop.Design and develop custom SCADA systems tailored to client needs.Program and build systems from the ground up for turnkey solutions. QualificationsRequired:57 years of experience as a Senior Controls Engineer or in a similar role.At least 5 years of hands-on experience with AutoCAD for electrical schematics and panel layout, as well as programming and troubleshooting PLCsStrong knowledge of reading and building electrical drawings and schematics.Degree in Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering (or equivalent).Experience designing complex systems. Extensive knowledge of electrical and electronic instrumentation and control systems.Proven ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple deadlines, and resolve conflicts professionally.Willingness and ability to travel as needed for project requirements.Preferred:Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Highly organized and able to manage multiple deadlines independently.Self-starter with strong time management and prioritization skills. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package.RRSP contribution program.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.A collaborative, supportive, and team-driven work environment.The opportunity to contribute to a growing, community-focused company.