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Automation Engineer

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🗓️ Posted 2026-10-22 Waterville Hybrid Engineering
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market 2,800 EUR–3,800 EUR/mo

About the Company

Automation Engineer Build a career that matters with one of the world's most respected employers - - - - - - - - - - - - Automation Engineer Waterville, 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 operates three tire manufacturing facilities in Nova Scotia, is seeking an Automation Engineer to join its team in Waterville, Nova Scotia. The Automation Engineer 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. 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: providi

Requirements

  • ● Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, or related field; and,
  • ● minimum of 2-4 years of proven experience in electrical automation design.
  • ● The following assets are preferred, but not required:
  • ● 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,
  • ● robotic experience, configuration or knowledge (Fanuc, ABB).
  • ● Competencies:
  • ● solid written and verbal communication skills;
  • ● well-organized and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously;
  • ● ability to set and achieve goals with minimum supervision;
  • ● demonstrated solid teamwork, interpersonal, leadership and planning skills; and,
  • ● ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality in dealings with outside contractors and equipment suppliers.
  • ● How to apply:
  • ● Please merge your cover letter and resume into one Word or PDF document. Candidates must clearly indicate how they meet the requirements listed above.
  • ● Candidates selected to participate in the first round of interviews will be contacted via e-mail. All other candidates will be notified when the hiring process is complete.
  • ● Why Michelin
  • ● Career Growth : Personalized development plans, mentorship, and cross-functional opportunities. Unique career paths and opportunities for advancement.
  • ● Inclusive Culture : Thrive in a diverse, supportive environment where your competencies, contributions and behaviors are recognized. Option to join one of our Business Resource Groups and Inclusion Councils.
  • ● Innovation-Driven : Work on projects that matter-from sustainable materials to digital transformation.
  • ● Community Impact : Be part of a company that does what's right. We use sustainable business practices while balancing the needs of our customers and communities.
  • ● Michelin is an equal employment opportunity employer of visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons and people with disabilities. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment application process because of a disability, please contact us at [email protected] .