Project Manager, Operations Management, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer

Job in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

Listing for: NPAworldwide

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-25

Job specializations:

Engineering
Operations Management, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Robotics

Seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the execution of industrial automation projects, from single-robot work cells to complex, multi-robot assembly and welding systems, for a growing integration company.

This role is focused on owning projects from kickoff through customer acceptance, delivering on scope, schedule, budget, and quality while building strong, long-term customer relationships.

This opportunity is ideal for someone who is technically fluent, highly organized, and confident managing cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, controls, and installation

Key Responsibilities

Own project scope, schedule, budget, and risk from order intake through final buyoff

Manage multiple automation projects of varying size and complexity simultaneously

Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, resource plans, and cost tracking

Lead project kickoffs, design reviews, internal milestones, and customer reviews

Act as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle

Coordinate cross-functional teams across mechanical design, controls, tooling, manufacturing, and installation

Track budgets, labour hours, and material costs; identify and mitigate technical, schedule, and commercial risks

Ensure projects meet contractual requirements, safety standards, and customer expectations

Engineering Design,Automation,integration,PLC Programming,Robotic Design,Robot Programming

Engineering background (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or similar)

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field

6 to 10 years of experience in automation and integration

Experience in automotive or high-volume manufacturing environments

Familiarity with PLC/robot programming, tooling design, and controls integration (literacy required, hands-on not required)

PMP or equivalent project management certification is an asset

G2/G class driver's license