Electrical Engineering Technician — Automotive Systems & Projects

Honda of Canada Mfg.; Alliston; On-site; CAD 86,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attendance bonuses

Team bonus

DC Pension

Comprehensive benefits

Shift premiums

Honda Purchase Program

On-site recreation center

Tuition reimbursement

Uniforms & PPE

Job summary

Honda of Canada Mfg. seeks an Electrical Engineering Technician to lead investigations, specify equipment, and supervise contractors while improving quality and efficiency. You will design and update equipment, support production, and manage projects from concept through commissioning.

The role offers a competitive hourly wage with overtime and performance bonuses, plus comprehensive benefits and shift premiums. Strong CAD, PLC, and automation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics, Electromechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Ability to create and interpret electrical schematics and drawings.
• Demonstrated experience with Catia and AutoCAD or equivalent software.
• Experience with PLC programming and HMIs.
• Experience troubleshooting, integrating, and programming automated equipment including HMIs, PLCs, robot teaching, vision systems, variable frequency drives, servo drives, conveyor systems, safety scanners, and sensors.
• Hands on experience integrating and troubleshooting automation equipment including hydraulics, pneumatics, robotics, or conveyor systems.
• Project management experience. Including managing contractors, managing budget, and status tracking.
• Previous engineering work experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Microsoft Office skills, including Excel and PowerPoint; ability to organize, analyze and present data.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead projects of various complexities including initial investigation, project and budget approval, resource management, testing, and implementation.
• Develop proposals and deliver presentations to all levels of management.
• Collaborate with various Honda of Canada Mfg. departments such as Quality, Safety, or Purchasing on equipment specification, design, and procurement.
• Lead and support equipment commissioning, modifications, and installations.
• Create, modify, or review assembly and layout drawings using Catia and AutoCAD.
• Create, modify, or review electrical control programs using various software tools for PLCs, Robots, HMIs and other components.
• Use Root Cause Analysis to develop and implement equipment improvements including equipment safety, quality, efficiency, reliability, and recovery processes.
• Prepare and complete reports and documentation for downtime, Root Cause Analysis, countermeasure activity, project status updates, and follow-up activities.

Skills

Catia

AutoCAD

PLC programming

HMIs

Robotics

Electrical schematics

Project management

Data analysis

Education

Electrical Engineering Technology diploma

Tools

Power BI

MS Project

Smartsheet

Job description

Honda of Canada Mfg. seeks an Electrical Engineering Technician to lead investigations, specify equipment, and supervise contractors while improving quality and efficiency. You will design and update equipment, support production, and manage projects from concept through commissioning.

The role offers a competitive hourly wage with overtime and performance bonuses, plus comprehensive benefits and shift premiums. Strong CAD, PLC, and automation skills are essential.