Controls Engineering Manager
1 day ago
Controls Engineering Manager
Location:
Strathroy, Ontario
Company:
Parmerit (including Adescor Division)
About Us
Founded in 1988,
Parmerit
is a leader in custom machining, fabrication, and automation solutions. We design and build automated tooling, systems, and components for a diverse range of industries including automotive, aerospace, pharmaceutical, and defense.
Through our recent acquisition of
Adescor
, we have expanded our reach into the plastic corrugated pipe processing market. Together, we are advancing the boundaries of robotics and automation setting industry standards, not just meeting them.
We are a team of curious problem-solvers, builders, and innovators. Collaboration, integrity, and excellence drive everything we do. If you thrive on challenge and want to make an impact in a growing organization, we would love to meet you.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced
Controls Engineering Manager
to lead our talented team in designing and developing automation systems for industrial processing equipment.
You will play a key role in shaping the future of our controls strategy driving technical innovation, guiding system design and implementation, and developing a high-performing, engaged team.
Success in this role means:
- Leading with vision and clarity to deliver high-quality, reliable automation systems
- Empowering your team to grow, innovate, and take ownership
- Building strong cross-functional partnerships to bring new ideas to life
- Continuously improving processes and introducing emerging technologies
What You'll Do
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of control engineers fostering collaboration, accountability, and technical excellence
- Oversee full lifecycle controls projects: design, programming, testing, and commissioning
- Develop and implement team goals, KPIs, and long-term strategies aligned with company growth
- Manage project timelines, priorities, and resources to ensure successful delivery
- Guide PLC and HMI design using
Allen-Bradley (CompactLogix, ControlLogix)
and
Beckhoff TwinCAT
platforms - Partner with business development and product teams to execute new product roadmaps
- Drive continuous improvement standardizing processes, increasing efficiency, and enhancing code quality
- Stay current on automation trends and technologies to keep Parmerit at the forefront of innovation
What You Bring
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Automation, or a related field
- 5+ years in a leadership or managerial role within industrial automation or manufacturing
- Strong knowledge of control systems (PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, field devices)
- Experience programming and troubleshooting robotics (Fanuc, Motoman, ABB, etc.)
- Proven ability to manage complex projects balancing scope, quality, and deadlines
- Excellent people leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Working knowledge of safety and compliance standards (NFPA 79, IEC 61131, ISO 13849, CSA, UL, CE)
- Willingness to travel occasionally for installations and commissioning
Why Join Parmerit
- Be part of a growing company investing in innovation and technology
- Lead a skilled, motivated team with the freedom to shape how things are done
- Collaborate on exciting projects across industries and technologies
- Enjoy a culture that values teamwork, curiosity, and continuous improvement
At Parmerit, your ideas will have impact.
We are building the future of automationand we want you to build it with us.
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