Industrial Applications Engineer — Remote, 25% Travel, OT/PLC

Insight Global

Ottawa

Remote

CAD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an experienced Applications Engineer to join our global industrial technology team. This is a permanent, full-time, customer-facing role supporting customers across Canada through pre-sales technical guidance, proof-of-concept development, and on-site troubleshooting.

The position offers a remote-oriented setup with roughly 25% travel to client sites nationwide. The ideal candidate brings a hybrid background spanning industrial networking and automation/PLC systems, is

Qualifications

5+ years hands-on experience in industrial/OT networking.
Willingness to travel ~25%, including international travel for training.
Bilingual English/French.

Responsibilities

Provide pre-sales technical guidance and proof-of-concept development for customers across Canada.
Perform on-site troubleshooting and support, interfacing with sales teams.
Collaborate with OEMs and system integrators to architect networked automation solutions.
Interface PLC platforms with network devices and oversee integration with automation systems.