Systems Integrator

Systems Integrator (Intermediate to Senior Level) Hybrid — Based out of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan About Shockwave Automation Shockwave Automation is a leader in industrial automation, delivering advanced control and integration solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and performance across multiple industries. Our mission is to empower clients through innovation — bridging hardware, software, and data analytics to enable smarter, more autonomous operations. With a focus on autonomous mining solutions and custom system design, our multidisciplinary team brings expertise in industrial process control, system integration, machine learning, and real-time data systems. We take pride in building intuitive, scalable, and secure automation systems that drive long-term success for our clients. Role This is a full‑time, hybrid position based out of Saskatoon with partial work‑from‑home flexibility. As a Systems Integrator, you’ll play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying advanced automation and control systems supporting our autonomous mining and industrial technology initiatives. This position is ideal for experienced professionals who excel in problem‑solving, collaboration, and technical leadership — and who want to contribute to meaningful, innovative work in a company that values both excellence and balance. Key Responsibilities Design, program, and commission automation and control systems for mining and industrial applications. Develop and integrate autonomous control frameworks, including data collection, machine learning interfaces, and edge computing systems. Configure and maintain industrial networks, servers, and SCADA/DCS systems (Ignition, FactoryTalk, or similar). Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless integration across electrical, process, and mechanical disciplines. Troubleshoot and resolve instrumentation, electrical, PLC, HMI, and communication issues in both development and field environments. Contribute to architecture design, cybersecurity strategy, and system optimization for high‑availability performance. Participate in field commissioning, client reviews, and system handover to ensure quality and reliability. Document configurations, logic, and integration standards for long‑term maintainability. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and technologists. Qualifications & Experience 5+ years of experience in systems integration, industrial automation, or process control. Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities for PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems. Expertise in Rockwell Automation PlantPAx and Emerson DeltaV platforms. Experience with Ignition SCADA, FactoryTalk, or similar industrial control software. Familiarity with ABB 800xA and Honeywell Experion systems considered a strong asset. Solid understanding of industrial communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP, OPC UA, MQTT). Proficiency in system administration, virtualization, and industrial cybersecurity best practices. Strong foundation in control system design, standards, and documentation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in a team‑oriented environment. Experience with autonomous or semi‑autonomous system development is an advantage. Education Diploma in Instrumentation and Control Technology or Electrical Engineering Technology, or Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Process Engineering, or Robotics/Mechatronics Engineering. Experience in the mining, manufacturing, or heavy industrial sectors preferred. Eligibility & Location Position based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, with hybrid work flexibility. Weekly travel to client sites in the Saskatoon area is required. Preference will be given to local candidates currently residing in or near Saskatoon. Relocation support may be provided for the right candidate with strong technical and cultural fit. Candidates must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents legally eligible to work in Canada. Compensation Hourly Rate: $60–$75 per hour (based on experience and qualifications) Annual Equivalent: Approximately $125,000–$156,000 CAD per year Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and life insurance Flexible work arrangements and family‑focused scheduling Why Join Shockwave Automation At Shockwave Automation, family comes first — always. That philosophy shapes how we lead, collaborate, and grow. We’re not driven solely by recognition or growth, but by the belief that balance, gratitude, and integrity create the best outcomes — for our people and our clients. When you join Shockwave, you join a team that values trust, loyalty, and purpose just as much as technical excellence. We believe that great integration and engineering come from great people — and that means investing in you. We foster an environment where collaboration, mentorship, and personal development thrive. Whether through professional training, leadership opportunities, or knowledge sharing among peers, we encourage every team member to grow beyond their job title. You’ll work alongside passionate engineers who genuinely enjoy what they do — and who support each other both on and off the job site. Shockwave also offers competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work arrangements designed to support your life outside of work. Because when your family and well‑being are supported, you do your best work. That makes all the difference. #J-18808-Ljbffr