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Position Summary The Mobile Controls Engineer will be responsible for both product development and application engineering, supporting Parker Canada's Engineered Systems growth in Snow & Ice and ...

Controls Engineer

Mississauga, ON · On-site

CA$82K - CA$121K/yr

Dematic has an immediate need at our Mississauga, ON facility for a Controls Engineer! It is preferred that the Controls Engineer has experience working in the material handling industry, but all PLC ...

Controls Engineer

Mississauga, ON · On-site

CA$82K - CA$121K/yr

Dematic has an immediate need at our Mississauga, ON facility for a Controls Engineer! It is preferred that the Controls Engineer has experience working in the material handling industry, but all PLC ...

The Controls Engineer is responsible for creating, documenting, developing, supporting and improving upon the control systems that are essential to the production processes. Involvement will range ...

Controls Engineer

Mississauga, ON · On-site

CA$80K - CA$100K/yr

Overview The Controls Engineer is responsible for creating, documenting, developing, supporting and improving upon the control systems that are essential to the production processes. Involvement will ...

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Senior Controls Engineer

Mississauga, ON · On-site

CA$75K - CA$122K/yr

Overview The Controls and Automation Engineer provides leadership, operational support, and project support to the plant's Maintenance & Engineering teams. This position is responsible for designing ...

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Engineer Controls Engineer information

What is the difference between Engineer Controls Engineer vs Electrical Engineer?

AspectControls EngineerElectrical Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical, Mechanical, or Controls Engineering; certifications like Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST)Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering; Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferred
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, manufacturing plants, automation facilitiesPower plants, electronics, telecommunications, industrial facilities
Industry UsageAutomation, manufacturing, process controlPower systems, electronics, telecommunications

Controls Engineers focus on designing, developing, and maintaining control systems for automation and manufacturing processes, while Electrical Engineers work on electrical systems, power distribution, and electronic devices. Both roles require similar credentials and often overlap in industrial environments, but their primary responsibilities and areas of expertise differ.

Mobile Controls Engineer

Parker

Milton, ON • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Parker Hannifin rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 358 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

67th of 537 rated manufacturers


Job description

Position Summary

The Mobile Controls Engineer will be responsible for both product development and application engineering, supporting Parker Canada's Engineered Systems growth in Snow & Ice and related markets. Parker's IQAN-based electronic systems offer compact electronic components for improved Snowplow Cab-Ergonomics coupled with our wide range of load sense hydraulic components. The Mobile Controls Engineer will be a qualified engineer with a passion for supporting our valuable customers, ensuring timely resolution to a variety of issues.  The focus area will be IQAN Programming & Hydraulic System Design.

The position will report directly to the Engineering Supervisor and will be based out of the Milton facility.
 

4 days in-person / 1 day remote

Salary Range: 90,000 - 100,000

Responsibilities

  • IQAN Programming & Controls: Architecture, Configure, modify, deploy IQAN Design/Run/Simulate
  • Analyze, code, simulate, test, maintain, and document IQAN programs.
  • Collaborate with the field team to optimize performance and address client concerns
  • Lead the control systems technical team
  • Optimize new system development for controllability and reliability
  • Update HMI in accordance with standards
  • Develop test plans/logic to improve troubleshooting
  • Develop logic to improve repeatability of the system hydraulic setup and tuning
  • Design of Hydraulic and Electrical schematics/systems and wiring harnesses to meet customer requirements
  • Hydraulics Integration: Set up and troubleshoot proportional/load-sensing circuits; select and verify component sizing; redline schematics.
  • High collaboration with Sales, Engineering, Supply Chain and Operations teams to resolve issues, align releases, and drive design improvements.
  • Collaboration & Training: Partner with Engineering/Product teams to create concise service guides.
  • Quality & Continuous Improvement: Support warranty evaluations, generate detailed service reports; track KPIs (response time, first-time fix); drive preventive/corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety practices as per corporate, client, and industry standards

Qualifications

Education and Experience: 

  • Bachelor's in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.

  • 3-5+ years in Engineering/applications for mobile equipment; IQAN (IQAN Design/Run/Simulate) and CAN/J1939.

  • Experience in software development using Parker IQAN, C, C++, or similar PLC/logic-based programming languages

  • Experience working with hydraulic control systems, instrumentation and process automation.

Skills:

  • Hands-on hydraulics (proportional control, load-sensing); adept with electro-hydraulic schematics.

  • Diagnostic proficiency with meters, CAN tools, pressure/flow instruments; strong documentation and customer communication.

  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, 5S+, and Kaizen is a plus

  • Software programming (IQAN software suite, Codesys, C++, J1939 Canbus Communication)

  • PLC programming with HMI system architecture

  • Understanding of robotics, automation, sensors, engines, and hydraulic controls preferred.

  • CAD: Autodesk Inventor an asset

  • Must have demonstrated involvement in design & project development

  • Must be familiar with databases and spreadsheet applications

  • Must be self-motivated and able to independently research pertinent information 

  • Must have exceptional organizational skills and written and verbal communications skills

  • Parker IQAN certification, preferred

Employment Type: Regular

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