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Automation Engineer

Job in Montreal, Montréal, Province de Québec, Canada
Listing for: Intelcom | Dragonfly
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-23
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Automation Engineering, Robotics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Montreal

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System Design & Development

Design and optimize sorting automation systems, including conveyors, robotic arms, sensors, and vision‑based identification technologies.

Understand how PLCs and microcontrollers work to support automation solutions for sorting processes.

Integrate different systems into the automation architecture.

Installation & Commissioning

Collaborate with vendors to support installation and commissioning of automated sorting equipment, ensuring smooth integration into existing operational processes.

Coordinate with vendors to ensure readiness for installation, managing requirements for building infrastructure, hardware, and software during project execution.

Optimization & Maintenance

Monitor performance of automated sorting systems and identify opportunities for optimization.

Troubleshoot and enhance sorting accuracy through data‑driven analysis and adjustments in both software and hardware.

Develop reports and dashboards to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and measure stakeholder satisfaction metrics.

Create and maintain a comprehensive maintenance process for both corrective and preventive maintenance of sorting equipment.

Oversee scheduling and management of preventive maintenance to ensure continued system performance.

Compliance & Documentation

Define sorting roles and responsibilities and develop relevant documentation, including SOPs and training materials.

Requirement Analysis & Definition

Define and document sorting system requirements and project scope.

Develop business cases, process flows, UAT plans, and other essential project documents.

Write user stories, business rules, and BRDs related to sorting, automation, and containerization.

Create process models and flowcharts to clarify and deliver system requirements.

Validate and obtain sign‑off on business requirements from subject matter experts.

Resolve conflicts and make independent decisions to meet project goals while adhering to defined requirements.

Assist in creating training content and participate in train‑the‑trainer sessions to support end‑user adoption.

Collaboration

Work closely with cross‑functional teams including engineers, software developers, and production teams to ensure automated sorting systems meet operational requirements.

Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source and implement new automation technologies.

Provide first‑line support during system rollout, gather feedback, and define next steps for pilot projects and future phases.

Qualifications

Experience:

2‑5 years in the transportation and logistics industry, with hands‑on experience in automation engineering and process optimization.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Automation Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).

Certifications:

Certification in Business Analysis, Project Management, or equivalent work experience is an asset.

Skills & Knowledge

Strong understanding of logistics, transportation, and industry‑standard operating procedures related to sorting automation, including first, middle, and last mile operations.

Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and automation technologies.

Solid understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies.

Proven ability to synthesize and analyze data, applying supply chain and logistics concepts to solve complex operational problems.

Experience with transportation management systems (TMS), route planning, and optimization is a plus.

Strong leadership, influencing, and negotiation skills with the ability to make independent decisions and drive projects to successful completion.

High problem‑solving ability and a natural inclination for system thinking and process improvement.

Ability to thrive in ambiguous situations and make decisive, data‑driven decisions.

Strong communication skills in both English and French, with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly and effectively.

Strong documentation skills, including the ability to create clear, structured, and well‑organized technical documents and user manuals.

Personal Attributes

Energetic & Motivated:
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