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GCM Consultants inc.

... engineering (electrical, automation, instrumentation, or a related discipline) • 10 years of experience in instrumentation and control • Experience in consulting engineering • Member of the ...

GCM Consultants inc.

... engineering (electrical, automation, instrumentation, or a related discipline) • 10 years of experience in instrumentation and control • Experience in consulting engineering • Member of the ...

GCM Consultants inc.

... engineering (electrical, automation, instrumentation, or a related discipline) • 10 years of experience in instrumentation and control • Experience in consulting engineering • Member of the ...

GCM Consultants inc.

... engineering (electrical, automation, instrumentation, or a related discipline) • 10 years of experience in instrumentation and control • Experience in consulting engineering • Member of the ...

GCM Consultants inc.

... engineering (electrical, automation, instrumentation, or a related discipline) • 10 years of experience in instrumentation and control • Experience in consulting engineering • Member of the ...

GCM Consultants inc.

... engineering (electrical, automation, instrumentation, or a related discipline) • 10 years of experience in instrumentation and control • Experience in consulting engineering • Member of the ...

GCM Consultants inc.

... engineering (electrical, automation, instrumentation, or a related discipline) • 10 years of experience in instrumentation and control • Experience in consulting engineering • Member of the ...

GCM Consultants inc.

... engineering (electrical, automation, instrumentation, or a related discipline) • 10 years of experience in instrumentation and control • Experience in consulting engineering • Member of the ...

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What are Instrumentation Engineers?

Instrumentation Engineers are professionals who design, develop, install, manage, and maintain equipment used to monitor and control engineering systems, machinery, and processes. They work primarily in industries such as manufacturing, oil and gas, power generation, and chemical processing. Their main goal is to ensure that these systems operate efficiently, safely, and within regulatory standards by using instruments like sensors, control systems, and automation technologies. Instrumentation Engineers often collaborate with other engineering disciplines to optimize and troubleshoot complex processes.

What are some common challenges Instrumentation Engineers face when working on multidisciplinary project teams?

Instrumentation Engineers frequently collaborate with professionals from mechanical, electrical, and process engineering backgrounds, which can present coordination challenges. Aligning instrumentation requirements with broader project timelines and ensuring compatibility with other systems often requires clear communication and adaptability. Additionally, troubleshooting integration issues and maintaining safety and compliance standards are ongoing aspects of the role. Successful Instrumentation Engineers develop strong teamwork and problem-solving skills to navigate these complexities.

What is the difference between Instrumentation Engineer vs Electrical Engineer?

AspectInstrumentation EngineerElectrical Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Instrumentation, Control Engineering, or related fields; certifications like Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST)Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering; Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, process industries, automation systemsPower plants, electrical systems, construction sites
Industry UsageProcess control, automation, manufacturingPower generation, electrical infrastructure, electronics
Job FocusDesign, install, and maintain control systems and instrumentationDesign, develop, and maintain electrical systems and circuits

Instrumentation Engineers primarily focus on control systems and automation within manufacturing and process industries, while Electrical Engineers work on electrical systems across various sectors. Both roles require technical certifications and often overlap in industrial environments, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Instrumentation Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Instrumentation Engineer, you need a solid understanding of instrumentation and control systems, process automation, and a degree in engineering (typically electrical, electronics, or instrumentation). Familiarity with PLCs, SCADA systems, DCS, and relevant industry certifications such as ISA CAP are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you excel in project teams and troubleshoot complex systems. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of industrial processes.
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Infographic showing various Instrumentation Engineer job openings in Quebec as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Senior Instrumentation and Control Engineer (telework possible)

GCM Consultants inc.

Saint-jerome, QC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

At GCM Consultants, you CHOOSE! Remote, hybrid, or office?
Contribute to ambitious projects
We are all passionate about contributing to a wide range of projects that resonate in our industry and impact our society. Every mandate brings a new challenge, and every solution is an opportunity for innovation.
Why choose GCM Consultants?
  • Teleworking possible
  • Flexible working hours
  • Floating days available upon hiring for personal needs or illness - redeemable if unused
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Telemedicine services
  • Flexible support program (covers sporting activities, professional dues, home internet, etc.)
  • Deferred profit-sharing program with RRSP contribution options
  • Comprehensive group insurance plan

Who is GCM Consultants?
We are a local engineering firm that has been supporting clients across all industries in engineering, operations, and maintenance since 1994. Our success is reflected in the lasting relationships we build with our clients. We are always seeking new projects that push the boundaries of creativity.
On a daily basis, you will be responsible for:
  • managing project budgets and target dates
  • ensuring deliverables comply with client standards and requirements
  • defining an engineering execution strategy based on the schedule (work plan)
  • participating in the preparation of cost estimates and quotes
  • producing instrument specifications
  • working in synergy with all disciplines
  • supervising the preparation of technical drawings
  • ensuring quality control of deliverables produced
  • conducting site visits and surveys

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in engineering (electrical, automation, instrumentation, or a related discipline)
• 10 years of experience in instrumentation and control
• Experience in consulting engineering
• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ)
• Fluency in French and English is occasionally required for collaboration with colleagues and clients outside of Quebec, both in written and spoken communication.
You are the one we are looking for if you have:
• strong organizational, time management, and attention to detail skills
• the ability to work independently and meet deadlines, objectives, and goals
• excellent teamwork skills
• a results-oriented approach to problem solving
• knowledge of PLC programming, human-machine interfaces (HMI), distributed control systems (DCS), and safety systems (an asset)
You want to take on ambitious projects with us? Send us your resume and let's talk.
Type: Permanent full time
Available offices: Montréal, Varennes, Lévis, Sherbrooke, Trois-Rivières, Rivière-du-Loup, Amos, Rouyn-Noranda

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