12 Nov 2026

Control and Automation Engineer

Calgary, AB

Control & Automation Engineer (Commissioning) | Lead Industrial Automation Projects Across Ontario
Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for a Control and Automation Engineer in the Engineering / Industrial Automation / Electrical Engineering in Calgary, Alberta.
Join a leading engineering project delivery team as a Control & Automation Engineer, supporting complex industrial projects from design through commissioning. This role combines hands-on site commissioning with office-based engineering, offering the opportunity to work on automation systems, electrical design, PLC/DCS programming, FAT/SAT activities, and multidisciplinary project execution across a variety of industrial environments.
Total rewards:

Work on large-scale industrial and engineering projects
Gain exposure to full project lifecycle delivery
Take ownership of commissioning and site execution activities
Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams
Develop expertise in advanced automation and control systems
Lead client, contractor, and stakeholder interactions

A typical day:

Execute commissioning activities independently on project sites
Troubleshoot and resolve control, automation, and electrical issues
Perform factory acceptance testing and site acceptance testing
Prepare engineering and technical project documentation
Coordinate engineering deliverables to meet scope, cost, and schedule objectives
Review shop drawings and monitor fabrication and construction activities
Develop functional control specifications and program control systems
Supervise contractors and support interdisciplinary project coordination

Successful candidates will have:

Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
Maintain Professional Engineer designation with PEO
Possess 5-10+ years of electrical engineering experience in industrial environments
Demonstrate 2-3+ years of commissioning experience
Apply hands-on troubleshooting and field execution expertise
Program PLC and DCS systems, preferably Rockwell platforms
Use AutoCAD, MicroStation, and data-centric design systems effectively

This posting is for an active opening.

Interested?
Please apply directly online

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Job Code 159043

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Agilus by Synergie is committed to employ people from diverse backgrounds and we actively demonstrate inclusiveness through fair, equitable and accessible hiring practices. We recognize the strength that comes from different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives and welcome candidates who identify as visible minorities, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and persons within the LGBTQ+ community. We feel it is important as an organization that all people have access and opportunity to be employed, to be valued and to be respected.

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