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Canadian Professional Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mechanical Engineer

Wausau, WI ยท On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

USA or Canadian Professional engineering registration or the ability to become registered. Ability to travel more than 30% domestically and internationally.

Controls Engineer

Appleton, WI ยท On-site

$81K - $105K/yr

USA or Canadian professional engineering registration or the ability to become registered Other Requirements: * Ability to travel to Canada * Ability to work independently and in a team environment ...

Controls Engineer

Rothschild, WI ยท On-site

$83K - $107K/yr

USA or Canadian professional engineering registration or the ability to become registered Other Requirements: * Ability to travel to Canada * Ability to work independently and in a team environment ...

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How much do canadian professional engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for canadian professional engineer in the United States is $97,063.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Canadian Professional Engineer vs Engineering Technologist?

AspectCanadian Professional EngineerEngineering Technologist
CredentialsEngineering degree + P.Eng. licenseDiploma or degree in engineering technology
Work EnvironmentDesign, analysis, project managementImplementation, testing, technical support
RegulationLicensed by provincial engineering regulatorsTypically regulated by technology associations
Industry UsageEngineering firms, consulting, governmentManufacturing, construction, maintenance

The Canadian Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) is a licensed engineering professional with a formal engineering degree, focusing on design and analysis. An Engineering Technologist typically holds a diploma or degree in engineering technology and works in practical, technical roles. While both work in engineering-related fields, the P.Eng. has a broader scope of practice and regulatory authority, especially in design and decision-making, whereas Technologists focus on implementation and technical support.

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Infographic showing various Canadian Professional Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,063 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Controls Engineer

Wausau, WI โ€ข On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Job Description One Tech Engineering is looking for a Controls Engineer for a position located in Wausau, Wisconsin. The Controls Engineer will design and implement PLC control and protection systems for industrial and electrical generation facilities. The candidate must be a US Citizen or a green card holder, the position is not eligible for sponsorship.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a technical degree plus 3 years of related experience. Local candidates preferred. This is not a remote position.

Controls Engineer Responsibilities: Commissioning of electrical, automation, and hydraulic systems. Program and Troubleshoot PLC-based control systems. Program and Troubleshoot HMI and Operator Interfaces.

Design electrical schematic diagrams, external electrical wiring diagrams, field instrumentation systems, internal panel wiring drawings, and PLC drawings. Design, develop, test, and start-up projects as requested. Ensure effective information handoffs.

Interpret electrical drawings. Interpret mechanical drawings. Perform onsite inspections and project "kick-off" meetings as assigned.

Perform peer reviews. Perform electrical calculations for system sizing and component selection. Perform FAT, installation supervision, SAT, customer training, and system commissioning as requested.

Prepare O&M manual, factory acceptance test (FAT), installation, site acceptance test (SAT), and customer training documents. Support Engineering division as requested. Utilize electrical and hydraulic test equipment.

Work effectively with all other project team members such as control, electrical, HMI, and mechanical disciplines. Work with designers to develop drawings. Requirements for the Controls Engineer: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a technical degree plus 3 years of related experience.

Prior experience in PLC and HMI programming. Ability to travel more than 30% domestically and internationally. Familiarity with power generation equipment, turbine governors, or excitation systems Strong conceptualization ability along with strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, including the ability to explain complex technical issues to decision-makers and project teams.

Experience with AutoCAD, or EPlan. USA or Canadian Professional engineering registration or the ability to become registered.