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Autonomous Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Lead Product Manager, Autonomy

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$165K - CA$260K/yr

With a world-class team, we're unlocking the next era of autonomous transportation with technology that's powering commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis. Waabi is backed by and partners with ...

Who we are Gatik, the leader in autonomous middle-mile logistics, is revolutionizing the B2B supply chain with its autonomous transportation-as-a-service (ATaaS) solution and prioritizing safe ...

Applied Scientist

Toronto, ON · On-site +1

CA$128K - CA$184K/yr

With a world-class team, we're unlocking the next era of autonomous transportation with technology that's powering commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis. Waabi is backed by and partners with ...

Working closely with flight software, ground software, autonomy, mission operations, guidance, navigation and control (GNC), communications, and spacecraft subsystem teams, you will help develop ...

Senior / Staff Applied Scientist

Toronto, ON · On-site +1

CA$146K - CA$280K/yr

With a world-class team, we're unlocking the next era of autonomous transportation with technology that's powering commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis. Waabi is backed by and partners with ...

Role Overview We are looking for experienced drivers with a background in automotive or Autonomous Vehicle (AV) projects to support vehicle testing operations in Canada. This role involves monitoring ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an autonomous vehicle engineer?

To thrive as an Autonomous Vehicle Engineer, you need solid expertise in robotics, computer vision, machine learning, and a background in computer science or engineering. Familiarity with programming languages like Python and C++, as well as experience with ROS (Robot Operating System) and simulation tools, is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork set standout professionals apart. These abilities are crucial for developing safe, reliable autonomous systems that perform well in complex, real-world environments.

How does an autonomous systems engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project?

Autonomous Systems Engineers work closely with software developers, hardware engineers, data scientists, and project managers to design, test, and deploy autonomous technologies. Collaboration often involves regular team meetings, sharing technical documentation, and joint problem-solving sessions to ensure seamless integration of system components. Engineers may also coordinate with testing teams to validate system performance and safety, making effective communication and teamwork essential skills in this role.

What is an autonomous job?

Autonomous jobs refer to roles or tasks that are performed independently, often with minimal supervision or direction. In the context of technology, autonomous jobs usually involve the use of artificial intelligence or robotics to carry out work without constant human intervention. These positions might include operating or overseeing autonomous vehicles, managing automated systems, or developing technologies that support automation. The goal is to improve efficiency, safety, and productivity by reducing the need for manual oversight. Careers in this field can span across industries such as transportation, manufacturing, logistics, and IT.
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Infographic showing various Autonomous job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Autonomous Command Pit Controller

Iamgold Corporation

Gogama, ON • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Posted 2 days ago

New


Job description

We are IAMGOLD. Innovative, Accountable Mining.

IAMGOLD is a Canadian-based gold mining company with operations and development projects across North America and West Africa. With flagship operations such as the Cote Gold Mine in Ontario-one of Canada's largest and most technologically advanced gold mines-we're not just mining gold; we're shaping the future of mining.

We believe mining can be different. By combining innovation with a strong commitment to sustainability and accountability, we create lasting value for our people and the communities where we operate. At IAMGOLD, when we engage, empower, and support each other, we create extraordinary outcomes-delivering value for our people, partners, and stakeholders while building stronger, more resilient communities.

At Cote Gold, we're leading the way in modern mining. With an 18 year mine life, Cote Gold will inject C$5billion in wages into the economy and create lasting benefits for the region. Over 600 full-time jobs and strong partnerships with Mattagami and Flying Post First Nations mean you'll be part of something bigger-building prosperity and progress for generations. Industry leaders call us "a model for modern mining and sustainability", and you can help write the next chapter.

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About the role:

We're actively searching for an Autonomous Command Pit Controller to join the Cote Gold team, with a start date to be determined, reporting to the Autonomous Control Supervisor. This role coordinates field aspects of Autonomous Operations Reliability and advises the control center to optimize fleet and individual truck performance.

This role directly advances IMG's purpose by improving safety, efficiency, and reliability in autonomous mining. By enabling real-time, data-informed decisions and continuous performance optimization, the technician helps maximize asset productivity while supporting innovative, sustainable operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate daily pit operations to support safe, efficient, and productive autonomous mining activities.
  • Conduct AOZ surveys, field inspections, incident investigations, and establish safe work zones to maintain operational safety.
  • Ensure Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) activities comply with regulatory requirements, mine standards, and operational procedures.
  • Monitor autonomous truck performance, identify abnormal operating conditions, and communicate maintenance and optimization requirements.
  • Troubleshoot autonomous equipment issues, perform system resets, execute recovery procedures, and verify correct operating modes.
  • Investigate equipment stoppages and system faults while maintaining accurate records and monitoring key performance indicators.
  • Optimize Autonomous Mine Truck (AMT) performance through system configuration, proactive issue identification, and continuous field monitoring.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance safety, productivity, quality, cost efficiency, and sustainability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve operational challenges and improve equipment reliability.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, maintain detailed operational logs, and support organizational objectives.
  • Mentor and support new team members by sharing knowledge, best practices, and operational guidance.

Key Skills & Knowledge:

  • Grade 12 diploma or equivalent required.
  • Post-secondary education in Mine Engineering, Robotics, Autonomous Systems, or a related field is considered an asset.
  • Relevant technical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and an interest in autonomous mining technology are considered assets.

Relevant Experience:

  • 5 years of experience in an open-pit mining environment and/or autonomous operations environment.
  • Previous experience with Autonomous Mining Systems is highly desirable, but not essential.

Skills & Strengths, We Value:

       Advanced computer literacy.

       Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)

       Ability to work under pressure.

       Sound knowledge of open pit mining fundamentals and autonomous mining operations.

What we Offer:

At IAMGOLD, we don't just reward performance we invest in your potential. Our total rewards package is designed to support your well-being today and encourage your growth for tomorrow. Because the future of mining, and your career, starts here.

Here's what sets you up for success:

       Comprehensive Health Coverage - Extended health, dental, and insurance benefits for peace of mind.

       Flexible Spending Power - Health & Personal Spending Accounts to fit your evolving needs.

       Support When It Matters - Employee & Family Assistance Program for life's challenges.

       Future-Ready Savings - Registered Pension Plan with company match, plus TFSA & RRSP options.

       Shared Success - Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match-because we grow together.

       Teachers on Call Pilot - Tutoring for Children of Employees Grades 3-10.

Salary Range: $89,000- $122,400 Bonus

The final offer is determined based on your individual skills, qualifications, and competencies and aligned with our commitment to internal equity.

We recognize that not everyone will meet every requirement listed, and that's okay. If this role excites you and you believe you have relevant experience or transferable skills, we encourage you to apply. We value potential and are committed to supporting growth and development.

We're an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a workplace where every perspective sparks progress. We welcome applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA community. Need accommodation during the recruitment process? Just let us know, we'll make it happen.

Mining. Redefined. We're building a modern mining company driven by innovation, accountability, and a deep commitment to sustainability.

Please note that IAMGOLD does not use AI tools within our applicant tracking system to support the screening of applications.