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Automation DesignerMichelin · Bridgewater
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Automation Designer

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🗓️ Posted 2026-10-14 Bridgewater Hybrid ICT
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market 3,000 EUR–4,500 EUR/mo

About the Company

Michelin is a world-leading manufacturer of life-changing composites and experiences. Pioneering materials science over more than 130 years, Michelin is uniquely positioned to make decisive contributions to human progress and a more sustainable world. Drawing on technological leadership in polymer composites, Michelin is constantly innovating to manufacture high-quality tires and components for critical applications in demanding fields as varied as mobility, construction, aeronautics, low-carbon energies, and healthcare. The care we put into our products and our intimate knowledge of consumer habits enable Michelin to offer its customers exceptional experiences, whether in terms of connected solutions and artificial intelligence for professional fleets, or for discovering the outstanding restaurants and hotels that the MICHELIN Guide recommends. Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Specialties: Tires, Mobility services, Michelin solutions, MICHELIN Engineering & Services, Motorsport, Lifestyle products

Responsibilities

  • ● Automation Designer
  • ● Build a career that matters with one of the world's most respected employers
  • ● Discover more than a career with one of Canada's Top 100 Employers
  • ● Automation Designer
  • ● Bridgewater, Nova Scotia
  • ● For 130 years, Michelin has innovated to improve the mobility of people and goods. Today, we are setting the benchmark across every tire and travel-related services market, while leading a global strategy to drive sustainable, profitable growth.
  • ● Michelin North America (Canada) Inc., which employs 4,000 people and operates three tire manufacturing facilities in Nova Scotia, is seeking an Automation Designer to join its growing team in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia.
  • ● The Automation Designer will support the manufacturing process and equipment by designing, specifying, purchasing and constructing electrical automation systems and components. This position will include aspects of project management, technical specification, design, analysis, installation management, equipment start-up and manufacturing.
  • ● What you will do:
  • ● The successful candidate will be responsible for completing the automation portion of projects to enable the plant to meet its market, productivity, and quality goals. They will assist management with pre-studies of deployment and development projects in the electrical automation field. They will also complete design studies and follow procurement and fabrication of equipment and lead the installation, commissioning and start-up of the equipment in an industrial plant environment.
  • ● Job responsibilities include:
  • ● providing detailed electrical design and automation programming for assigned projects and plant technical assistance;
  • ● providing estimates and technical schedules for all phases of process equipment addition, replacement or upgrade;
  • ● providing backup support and training to plant maintenance teams on newly implemented automation systems;
  • ● collaborating with internal company support groups to accomplish objectives, and provide contract engineering management and direction when needed; and,
  • ● participating in assigned major capital projects and/or modifications from start to finish, including equipment reception, commissioning, and acceptance.
  • ● What you will bring:
  • ● degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Technology, or related field;
  • ● minimum of 2-4 years of proven experience in electrical automation design;
  • ● vision system configuration and interface for width measurement applications and defect detection applications (specific experience with Cognex, Keyence, Adept, Bytewise, Gocator is an asset); and,