Senior System Engineer - Drives and Automation

Location: Cambridge, Canada

Type: Full-Time

Since 1992, Powerhouse Controls has been on a mission to be recognized as a world-class, single-source drive and automation systems integration supplier. We bring exceptional technical and engineering experience to the table, but what really sets us apart is an unsurpassed level of passion and commitment. We listen, question, collaborate, analyze and assess until we’re completely convinced that our recommendation is the best solution possible.

Powerhouse Controls is on the hunt for individuals who embody the spirit of innovation, collaboration, and integrity. If you're fueled by the fire of creativity, if you're driven by a desire to collaborate with a diverse community of experts, and if your commitment to ethical excellence is unwavering, then you're exactly who we're looking for.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager - Drives, this Senior System Engineer is responsible for all technical work with respect to projects and service provided to customers. The Senior System Engineer plays a pivotal role in using their creativity and technical expertise to design all aspects of drives and automation systems, troubleshoot, repair, install, commission, and implement coordinated drive system and controls systems solutions for our customers. You will bring your expert level technical experience to execute on projects, as well as mentor and develop employees. You will be required to take on technical lead role working with the engineering team and interfacing with customers while providing engineering, service, and support. Typically, 20% of the time is onsite at a variety of customer locations.

You will be joining an amazing team with an awesome culture! Below are more perks to joining us!

Meet the schedule, specifications, and quality requirements for all project deliverables.

Provide status updates to customers/stakeholders.

Vendor, customer and community relations.

Cost control as it relates to the assigned projects.

Take turns in handling after hours emergency service calls.

Actively participate in continuous improvement of internal processes, best practices, and external value creation for customers.

Effective planning and scheduling of your assignments, including effective time management, identify and manage risk, quality control, and resource allocation.

Work with the sales and applications engineering teams in preparing solutions, budgets, bids, cost estimates and contracts; participate and lead customer review meetings for project proposals.

Drive and support quality, safety and compliance mandates, trainings and procedures.

Partner and build effective relationships with customers to provide exceptional guidance and support to start-up, train, diagnose and resolve issues with commissioning and service work.

Work collaboratively to ensure project schedules, deliverables, communications, reports and processes are effectively addressing any issues, changes, updates, training, and providing overall strong client support.

If you’re ready for Empowering industry through practical innovation and take on a pivotal role in a company that’s redefining industrial automation, we want to hear from you. Together, we can build a future where innovation and excellence drive success. Apply Today!