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Controls Engineering Manager

ATS AutomationCambridge, ON, CA
Full-time

Pay Rate: $124,000 to $170,500.Eligible for Annual Incentive Bonus.Health Care Benefits + $600 Health Care Spending Account .Employee Engagement Events (Employee BBQ’s and lunches, weekly snack day... Show more

Assistant Manager

Wendy'sCambridge, ON, CA
Full-time

In this role, you will support the General Manager by providing coaching to the team and creating and supporting a fun, inviting work environment where the team feels respected and valued.You will ... Show more

Client Advisor Assistant

Randstad CanadaCambridge, Ontario, CA
Full-time +1
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Randstad is currently recruiting for a full-time, 5 days on-site, Client Advisor Assistant for our client in Waterloo to join a premier, boutique wealth management firm.In this role, you will serve... Show more

Director, Sr. Fabrication

AeconCambridge, ON, CA
Full-time

Director, Nuclear Fabrication is the executive leader accountable for defining and delivering Aecon’s nuclear fabrication strategy and performance across Canada and the U.This role owns end-to-end ... Show more

Project Engineering, Planner Scheduler

BWXTCambridge, ON, CA
Full-time

BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment.This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel... Show more

Senior Accountant

Elby Professional Recruitment IncCambridge, ON, CA
CA$85,000.00 yearly
Permanent
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Our client, a well-established civil engineering firm specializing in innovative infrastructure projects, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented.This is a strong opportunity for an accountin... Show more

Part Time-Sales Associate

COBS BreadCambridge, ON, CA
Full-time +1
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Share in something more with a career at COBS Bread.Great Place To Work Certified™.When you work with COBS Bread, you’re part of a workplace that is committed to providing you with an experience th... Show more

Assistant Meat Manager

Farm Boy Inc.Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
Full-time

Be part of what makes us different.You’ll work alongside the Department Manager to help deliver standout service and operational excellence that reflect Farm Boy’s commitment to the best fresh shop... Show more

Customer Service & Administrative Office Assistant

HRS Talent SolutionsCambridge, ON, Canada
CA$30.00–CA$38.00 hourly
Remote
Full-time +1
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Customer Service & Administrative Office Assistant.Schedule: Part Time or Full Time.We are currently seeking organized and dependable individuals for an entry level Customer Service & Admin... Show more

Project Coordinator

Sphere Recruitment SolutionsCambridge, ON, Canada
Full-time

Our client is a leading construction and project delivery organization serving clients across Canada.The company specializes in a broad range of project execution models, including Engineering, Pro... Show more

Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson

Mafna Air Technologies IncCambridge, Ontario, Canada
CA$40,000.00 yearly
Full-time +1
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Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson:.We are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson to become a part of our team! You will be required to perform a variety of engineering tasks, as well as id... Show more

Casual Early Childhood Educator/Assistant (RECE/ECA)

BrightPath Kids CanadaCambridge, Ontario, CA
CA$17.70–CA$18.00 hourly
Full-time +2

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at.As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities ... Show more

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Systemart LLCCambridge, Canada
Full-time

Experienced, Senior, and Subject Matter Expert (SME)/Technical Lead Engineer (TLE) Level.Software Engineers who will provide engineering support for a new SW engineering initiative involving AI too... Show more

Physiotherapy Assistant

Arvan Rehab GroupCambridge, Ontario, Canada
Full-time
Quick Apply

We are currently looking for a Physiotherapy Assistant (PTA) for a Long Term Care client in.Working under the direct or indirect supervision of the Physiotherapist, our assistants will work in clos... Show more

Dental Assistant - Ainslie Street Dental

Dentalcorp CanadaCambridge, Ontario, Canada
CA$20.00 hourly
Full-time +1
Quick Apply

At Ainslie Street Dental, we provide patient-centered care in a modern, collaborative environment, offering a full range of services with a strong focus on comfort, efficiency, and clinical excelle... Show more

Assistant Store Manager - Smart Centers Cambridge

ReitmansCambridge, Ontario, Canada
CA$46,000.00 yearly
Full-time

Reporting to the Store Manager, join a team where your leadership will truly make an impact! As an Assistant Store Manager, you’ll help drive daily operations while motivating your team, fostering ... Show more

Senior Control Systems Software Designer

ATS AutomationCambridge, CA
Full-time

As a member of a highly motivated, dynamic, multi-disciplined team, you will design and develop world-class automation solutions.Planning and leading projects including oversight of a project team ... Show more

Kitchen Assistant

HRG Canada TRS LP.Cambridge, ON, CA
Full-time

Position Summary: Prepare, wash, and store dishes.Assist with serving meals and bussing tables.Work as a team member with other employees to assure efficient, safe operation of the kitchen and the ... Show more

Restaurant assistant manager

Tim hortonsCambridge, ON, Canada
Full-time +1

Hours: 30 to 35 hours per week.Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year.Analyze budget to boost and maintain the restaurant's profits.Plan ... Show more

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Controls Engineering Manager

Controls Engineering Manager

ATS AutomationCambridge, ON, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay Rate: $124,000 to $170,500
  • Eligible for Annual Incentive Bonus
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • 3 Weeks Vacation
  • Health Care Benefits + $600 Health Care Spending Account
  • Employee Engagement Events (Employee BBQ’s and lunches, weekly snack day, etc.)
  • Employee Development Programs

Role Overview

Lead and elevate the Controls Engineering function by driving technical excellence, high-performance team culture, and successful project delivery across complex automation programs. This role combines hands-on engineering leadership with strategic oversight—ensuring projects are executed on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards.
You will oversee resource planning, guide and mentor a multidisciplinary controls team, and champion continuous improvement through Kaizen, Lean, and data-driven decision-making. Acting as a key technical authority, you will support projects from concept through installation—resolving challenges, optimizing performance, and ensuring compliance with industry and quality standards.
In partnership with Engineering, Sales, and Applications teams, you will contribute to business growth by supporting proposals, enhancing customer satisfaction, and strengthening ATS’s reputation as a trusted automation partner. You will also play a critical role in developing team capability, advancing technology adoption, and aligning departmental objectives with overall business goals.

Specific Responsibilities

Project Team Leadership & Delivery

Lead and manage the Controls Engineering team, aligning resources to project priorities to ensure delivery on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.
Own workforce planning, including workload forecasting, resource allocation, and capacity planning in partnership with Engineering Group Leads.
Provide technical leadership across the project lifecycle (design through integration and installation), proactively resolving risks and complex engineering challenges.
Review, validate, and approve engineering designs and deliverables, ensuring compliance with project requirements, standards, and best practices.
Partner cross-functionally with Mechanical, Applications, Manufacturing, and other teams to drive integrated project execution.


People Leadership & Capability Development

Lead performance management, including goal setting, coaching, performance reviews, and compensation recommendations.
Mentor and develop team members through regular 1:1s, structured development plans, and skills gap analysis.
Build and sustain a high-performing, engaged team culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Support hiring and onboarding of engineering talent, ensuring strong technical and cultural alignment.


Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement

Champion ABM/Kaizen principles, coaching teams on A3 problem solving, root cause analysis, and data-driven decision making.
Establish, track, and continuously improve team KPIs (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Productivity, Engagement).
Implement visual management systems (e.g., control boards) to drive transparency and performance.
Identify improvement opportunities, standardize best practices, and lead Lean/Six Sigma initiatives to enhance efficiency and quality.
Support and maintain compliance with ATS quality systems, including participation in NCR/CAR resolution.


Customer & Business Collaboration

Provide technical expertise to Sales and Applications during the quotation and proposal process.
Partner with customer stakeholders to anticipate risks, resolve issues, and enhance overall customer satisfaction.
Contribute to business growth by sharing customer insights and supporting strategic initiatives.
Collaborate across ATS business units to leverage expertise and ensure consistent delivery excellence.


Financial & Resource Management

Support development and management of the departmental budget in partnership with the Director, Engineering.
Monitor project and team performance, proactively identifying and addressing variances to optimize cost and resource utilization.
Develop flexible resourcing strategies, including use of external partners, to manage peak demand.


Technology, Quality & Compliance

Drive adoption of new technologies, tools, and standard methodologies to improve engineering outcomes.
Ensure engineering processes and deliverables comply with applicable industry standards, regulatory requirements, and ATS procedures (e.g., CSA/NQA where applicable).
Promote ethical business practices and adherence to the ATS Code of Conduct.


Health, Safety & Governance

Champion a strong safety culture, ensuring full compliance with Occupational Health & Safety regulations and ATS safety programs.
Ensure team awareness of workplace hazards and safe work practices.
Support ongoing safety initiatives and collaboration with Joint Health & Safety Committees.


Leadership Support

Act as a delegate for the Director, Engineering as required, supporting departmental and business unit objectives.

Qualifications

Education:

  • A post-secondary technology diploma or engineering degree or equivalent, specializing in electronics, electrical or controls technology.

Experience:

  • 5+ years of experience in the design and implementation of complete control systems for industrial automation projects. This includes hands-on experience in programming and trouble-shooting with current PLC hardware, and programming software.
    2+ years experience leading project teams

Health & Safety Requirements

All employees have the responsibility to work in a healthy and safe manner, report any health, safety or environmental concern to their manager or supervisor in a timely manner, and participate in the safety culture of the organization.

Employee responsibilities for Health, Safety and Environment include:

• Work in conformance with divisional health, safety and environmental procedures and compliance to legislative requirements
• Refrain from removing or altering safety devices or guarding unless hazardous energies are controlled through lockout-tagout methods
• Report any unsafe conditions or unsafe acts, defect in any equipment or protective device, and any accidents/incidents to the supervisor
• Ensure that the required protective equipment is used for assigned tasks
• Attend all required health, safety and environmental training
• Assist in investigating accidents/incidents where applicable
• Refrain from engaging in any prank, contest, feat of strength, unnecessary running or rough and boisterous conduct