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Senior Electrical Controls Designer & Automation Programmer
Allied Global Solutions —Richmond Hill, ON
This is a *high-impact, senior role* where you will lead projects from *concept → electrical design → programming → commissioning*, within a fast-paced…
$90,000–$120,000 a year
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Senior Electrical Controls Designer & Automation Programmer

Allied Global Solutions -
Richmond Hill, ON

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
$90,000–$120,000 a year
14 days ago

Qualifications

CNC programming
AutoCAD
Schematics
CNC lathe
CAD
Fanuc
Electrical engineering
Machining
Programmable logic controllers
Electrical experience
SolidWorks
Project implementation
Manufacturing
Electrical Engineering
Lean manufacturing
CNC

Full job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Controls Designer / Automation Programmer with a strong electrical engineering background and proven experience delivering complex automation systems.

This is a high-impact, senior role where you will lead projects from concept → electrical design → programming → commissioning, within a fast-paced automation environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design and development of electrical control systems using AutoCAD Electrical
Own full lifecycle delivery of automation projects, from concept through commissioning
Develop advanced PLC and HMI programs (Beckhoff, Siemens, Allen-Bradley)
Architect system designs, including PLC networks, safety systems, motion control, and industrial communication protocols
Create and review schematics, panel layouts, and BOMs to ensure accuracy and manufacturability
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior designers and programmers
Troubleshoot and resolve complex system-level issues during build, testing, and site commissioning
Interface directly with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders to define requirements and deliver solutions
Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices
Drive continuous improvement in design standards, programming practices, and project execution

Required Qualifications & Experience:

Electrical Engineering degree or diploma (P.Eng. or CET designation is an asset)
7–10+ years of experience in industrial automation and controls
5+ years of hands-on PLC/HMI programming in a production environment
5+ years of electrical design experience using AutoCAD Electrical
Proven experience delivering end-to-end automation projects independently
Strong proficiency in Mastercam (required)
Hands-on experience with 5-axis CNC programming (required)
Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD software (required)
Strong understanding of: GD&T and blueprint reading , Tooling selection, feeds & speeds, Machining of complex geometries
Experience with Heidenhain and/or Fanuc controllers
Practical knowledge of CNC machining (mills and lathes, including setup)
Ability to bridge design intent and manufacturing execution
Strong problem-solving skills across design and machining
Ability to manage multiple custom projects in a fast-paced, high-mix manufacturing environment
Flexibility to support overtime when required

Strong expertise in:

PLC platforms (Beckhoff, Siemens, Allen-Bradley)
Motion control, servo systems, and VFD integration
Industrial networks (EtherCAT, Profinet, Ethernet/IP, etc.)
Electrical panel design, safety circuits, and system integration
Reading, reviewing, and approving complex electrical schematics

Nice-to-Have

Experience working within a formal quality system
Exposure to lean manufacturing principles
Background in regulated manufacturing (aerospace, medical, defense)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $90,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care
On-site parking
Vision care
Wellness program

Application question(s):

Do you have an Electrical Engineering degree or diploma?

Experience:

AutoCAD Electrical : 5 years (required)
PLC/HMI programming: 5 years (required)
Industrial Automation Controls : 7 years (required)
Electrical panel design: 5 years (preferred)
Motion control, servo systems, and VFD integration : 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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