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Laporte Consultants

Engineering design for pharma and agrifood

Automation Engineer - Industrial Networking

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in automated production engineering, electrical engineering, or equivalent.
  • Membership in the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec.
  • At least 5 years of experience in industrial automation and manufacturing information technology.
  • Proven experience with SCADA systems (Ignition, Aveva, PlantPAx) and production monitoring systems.
  • Knowledge of MES, ERP, and industrial databases using SQL.
  • Knowledge of the Rockwell suite and Siemens products.

Responsibilities

  • Define client needs and propose suitable solutions.
  • Design and develop automated systems, including programming programmable logic controllers and HMI and SCADA interfaces using Ignition, PlantPAx, and Aveva.
  • Deploy production-line monitoring and optimization systems.
  • Participate in integrating MES and ERP systems and managing and analyzing industrial data.
  • Design and configure industrial network architectures and databases for manufacturing environments.
  • Commission and test systems.
  • Perform equipment and machine risk analyses and design machine-safety solutions.
  • Prepare specifications, plans, and estimates.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary project team and follow up with suppliers and manufacturers.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in machine safety.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical and/or food environments.

About the Company

Laporte Consultants

Engineering design for pharma and agrifood

Laporte Consultants is an engineering firm with more than 340 employees that specializes in process, building, and utility design for the Pharmaceutical, Agrifood, and Bioindustrial sectors. It serves clients globally with offices in Canada, the United States, France, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and Belgium, emphasizing long-term relationships as a preferred partner. The company delivers engineering services across project lifecycles—from understanding client needs and regulatory requirements to designing, coordinating, implementing, and supporting process systems, facilities, and utilities with multidisciplinary teams. Its broad geographic reach combined with sector-specific expertise helps it stay aligned with client goals and become a trusted, ongoing collaborator.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1999

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