Senior Controls Engineer/Technologist 3

ADP, Inc.; Burlington; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

ADP, Inc. in Canada is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer/Technologist 3 to lead engineering on complex projects and mentor junior staff, while assuring quality, safety, and client requirements are met.

The role supports cross-functional teams in a hybrid work environment, with time in automotive plants; strong PLC programming, hardware panel design, VFDs/servo systems, and PPE/safety expertise are essential.

Qualifications

• Expert-level hardware panel design and PLC programming required.
• Proficient with MS Office suite and MS Project.
• Strong safety awareness and PPE knowledge essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering efforts on complex projects and mentor junior staff.
• Ensure quality, safety, and client requirements are met.
• Coordinate with Shop, CAD, Engraving and other internal teams.
• Represent the company professionally in customer interactions.
• Adapt to schedule changes and manage communications.

Skills

MS Office

Work ethic & reliability

Hardware panel design

PLC programming

VFDs and servo systems

PPE safety

Tools

MS Project

Job description

The Senior Controls Engineer/Technologist 3 provides high-level technical expertise, lead engineering efforts on complex projects, and mentor junior staff while ensuring quality, safety, and client requirements are met.
CEC fosters a collaborative, supportive team environment where every voice is valued, and cross-functional teamwork is encouraged. Our culture is built on open communication, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to achieving goals together. We believe in learning from one another, celebrating successes as a team, and supporting each other through challenges.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, MS Project).
• Exhibits an expert-level work ethic and strong reliability.
• Advanced expertise in hardware panel design.
• Advanced expertise in PLC programming.
• Working knowledge of VFDs, servo systems, and drive controllers.
• Advanced expertise in PPE requirements and overall safety awareness.

Additional Skills and Experience:

• Demonstrates strong individual resourcefulness.
• Effectively keeps internal teams aligned with project schedules.
• Successfully maintains field team adherence to project timelines.
• Manages customer interactions in both stressful situations and normal business settings.
• Represents the company and its brand in a professional and effective manner.
• Adapts readily when work dates and times need to change.
• Coordinates communication with internal departments to complete work (I.E. Shop, CAD, Engraving).

Current Hours and Starting Time:

• Full Time, 40 hours per week.
• Overtime may be needed.
• Currently Hybrid Work Environment- which includes some time in automotive plants.