New Product Introduction Controls Lead
Quick Summary
NPI Controls Lead Position Summary The NPI Controls Lead is responsible for leading all controls, automation, electrical integration,
The NPI Controls Lead is responsible for leading all controls, automation, electrical integration, and commissioning activities associated with New Product Introduction (NPI) projects. This role supports the successful transition of new products from concept and development through manufacturing, testing, commissioning, and customer acceptance.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- Lead controls and automation activities for NPI projects.
- Support development, implementation, and validation of control systems.
- Review electrical schematics, control panel layouts, I/O lists, and system architectures.
- Support PLC, HMI, VFD, and instrumentation integration activities.
- Lead controls testing, validation, and commissioning activities.
- Troubleshoot electrical and controls issues during assembly, testing, and startup.
- Support NPI builds from prototype through production launch.
- Act as the primary controls representative for NPI projects.
- Coordinate activities with Engineering, Production, Supply Chain, Quality, and Accounts teams.
Requirements
~1 min readDiploma, Technical Certificate, or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Instrumentation, Automation, Mechatronics, or related field preferred. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
- Occasional travel may be required.
- A valid passport is required and must be maintained throughout employment.
- Ability to travel within Canada and internationally as business needs dictate.
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- Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial controls, automation, electrical systems, or related manufacturing environments.
- Experience with PLCs, HMIs, industrial communication networks, instrumentation, or control systems is preferred.
- Experience in NPI, product launches, or manufacturing process implementation is an asset, but not required.
- Experience supporting testing, commissioning, or startup activities is an asset.
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About this job
- Posted
- 15 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 15, 2026
- First seen
- October 16, 2026
- Last seen
- October 29, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 12
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 19%
- Scored at
- October 29, 2026
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