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Process Instrumentation and Automation Engineer

Québec, Quebec, Canada | Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada

Overview

We are looking for an experienced engineer in process instrumentation and automation to join our multidisciplinary team. In this key role, you will act as the technical lead on large-scale projects, from requirements definition to commissioning. You will play a central role in developing robust and innovative solutions while providing technical guidance to project team members.

Your Role

As an engineer in this field, you will:

  • Act as a technical reference on automation projects, collaborating with internal teams and clients.
  • Participate in the design of control architecture (DCS, PLC, SCADA) and selection of instrumentation equipment.
  • Prepare cable lists and contribute to DCS or PLC I/O lists.
  • Update P&IDs and related instrumentation and control data.
  • Attend client meetings to define instrumentation and control needs and installation requirements.
  • Draft standard specifications for valves and instruments, technical datasheets, and evaluate technical submissions.
  • Design and prepare plans and specifications for tendering.
  • Contribute to developing standards for motor schematics and interconnections.
  • Participate in creating functional descriptions.
  • Supervise site work and factory acceptance tests (FAT), as well as commissioning.
  • Provide technical mentorship to junior or intermediate engineers.
  • Participate in technical reviews and deliverable audits.
  • Maintain close client relationships and contribute to client satisfaction.
Industrial & manufacturing Engineering

Location

Various locations

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-140573

Salary range

-

About You

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Automated Production.
  • Member in good standing of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in industrial, mining, agri-food, or pharmaceutical sectors.
  • Knowledge of automation platforms (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider).
  • Familiarity with ISA standards, machine safety, and regulated environments.
  • Strong communication skills, leadership, and collaborative mindset.
  • Valid Class 5 driver's license.
  • Bilingual (French/English). *

Assets:

  • Experience in project management or technical coordination.
  • Knowledge of PLC and SCADA system programming.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

Be rewarded. Find out more.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

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