POSITION :
LOCATION : London, ON (hybrid)
MacDonald Search Group is a national permanent placement recruiting firm and we recruit on behalf of hiring companies.
Our client is a growing Canadian engineering organization and manufacturer who is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the development of advanced automation systems and integrated engineering technologies.
This role is ideal for a hands‑on technical people leader with strong cross‑discipline experience in mechanical, electrical, controls, and software integration who is excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of a growing product line!
MUST HAVE : previous people leadership experience of a minimum team size of 3.
Responsibilities
* Lead technical direction for multi‑disciplinary engineering teams.
* Oversee full product development from concept, to testing and launch.
* Approve architecture, design reviews, documentation, and technical decisions.
* Support troubleshooting, validation, and continuous improvement.
* Translate customer requirements into technical specifications.
* Manage external engineering partners and ensure deliverable quality.
* Mentor engineers and support team capability growth.
Requirements
* Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or similar.
* Experience leading engineering teams within automation, machinery, or integrated systems - previous people leadership experience is mandatory.
* Strong understanding of system‑level design across mechanical, electrical, and software domains.
* Solid problem‑solving, communication, and project leadership skills.
* Experience with tools such as SolidWorks; knowledge of controls / PLC platforms is an asset.
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply online.
MacDonald Search Group is committed to diversity in hiring and more information on our EDI policy can be found on our website.
Thank you for your interest in the role but only qualified candidates will be contacted.
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