‼️ Senior Automation Engineer, Operational Safety ‼️ - Urgent Position

Ready to transform the industry with us? Join BBA as a Senior Engineer and leverage your experience by actively contributing to various stages of high-impact projects in operational security applied to automated systems. Your leadership skills will be essential every day as you actively contribute to technology choices, the preparation of service proposals, and the development of security solutions tailored to our clients' operational realities. You will also participate in business development by showcasing the company's expertise.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to take the lead and be at the heart of the action, collaborating closely with talented individuals.

An overview of your mandates and responsibilities

• Act as a technical expert in industrial safety related to automation
• Identify, analyze, and mitigate industrial risks related to the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of automated equipment
• Conduct on-site risk analyses, taking into account actual machine usage and operational behaviors
• Support operational teams in managing changes that impact safety
• Define client needs, project scope, and service offerings
• Assign and review work of intermediate and junior engineers, technicians, and drafters assigned to the project and assess the technical scope
• Develop, maintain, and improve internal standards and best practices
• Train and support operators, technicians, and supervisors on safety aspects related to automated systems
• Assume the responsibilities of a project manager: ensure quality, adherence to budget, and deadlines in accordance with the mandate
• Interact with clients and participate in business development
• Act as a leader in the preparation of technical and commercial proposals

Do your qualities and values align with our company culture?

• Inspiring leadership
• Constant pursuit of sustainable and agile solutions
• Human-centered approach that puts people first
• Ability to see beyond established standards

The experience you bring

• Bachelor's degree in automated production engineering, electrical engineering, or equivalent training
• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ)
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
• In-depth knowledge of operational safety principles
• Knowledge of applicable standards (CSA Z432, ISO 12100, ISO 13849, RSST)
• Availability to travel between our offices in the greater region Montreal
• Advanced level of English to facilitate effective collaboration with BBA offices and/or clients located in English-speaking Canadian provinces and internationally (frequency of English use may vary from occasional to daily depending on ongoing projects)
• Advanced level of French to facilitate effective collaboration with BBA offices and/or clients located in Quebec
• Asset: TÜV Nord CMSE, CFSE, or equivalent training

 An overview of BBA's total compensation package

• Annual base salary
• Annual bonus for all regular employees
• Site mobility allowance
• Bank of hours
• Expense reimbursement Cell phone
• Group insurance plan from day one, including disability insurance and a telemedicine program
• Retirement savings plan
• Annual vacation and sick leave
• Employee referral bonus

BBA considers many factors when determining annual base salary, including region, market, education, relevant and proven work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications, and other relevant skills.

With us, you'll enjoy many benefits

• Opportunity to mentor our next generation: we invest in our people and help them grow
• Corporate culture that values Expertise
• Participation in innovation projects
• Promotion of our experts (SMEs) externally and internally
• On the job site and in the office: health, safety, and the environment are in our DNA
• Friendly, eco-responsible, and state-of-the-art workspaces

 About BBA

Recognized as one of the largest privately held engineering consulting firms in Canada, BBA has been serving the energy and natural resources industry for over 45 years.

Our employees are at the heart of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us a place among Canada's best employers and best-managed companies.

That's why we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, take on leadership roles, and be themselves. From strategy to execution, our teams combine their environmental, engineering, and commissioning expertise to deliver practical, innovative, and sustainable solutions. Our 20 offices across Canada, the United States, and Latin America allow us to combine a local presence with an international reach, and to provide on-the-ground support to our clients with whom we work closely.