SENIOR Systems integrator - all locations

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Job Title: Senior Systems Integrator

Job ID: 2505003

Position type: Permanent, Full-Time

Date: May 7, 2025

Office Locations: Edmonton-AB, Lloydminster-AB, Saskatoon-SK, Remote/Client Sites across Canada

Annual Compensation: $125,000-$145,000

Company Overview:

At Apex Automation, we deliver cutting-edge industrial automation solutions tailored to meet the needs of today’s industries. From the initial planning stages to final commissioning, our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service every step of the way.  We combine our expertise with a commitment to Intelligence, Ingenuity, and Integrity—our guiding principles that ensure every project is executed with precision and care. 

Our solutions encompass a wide range of services, including detailed automation engineering, software development, and the installation of electrical and instrumentation systems. 

If you have a desire to make a difference in automation and create great solutions for our customers, the join our growing, dynamic, and innovative team at Apex. 

Job Description:

The Senior Systems Integrator is responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of complex integrated solutions. This position plays a leadership role in aligning software, hardware, and network components to create unified systems that optimize processes to meet client and project requirements. This role requires in-depth technical expertise, project leadership, and a strong ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve successful integration outcomes.  

Specific Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and architecture of integrated systems by analyzing project requirements and assign tasks. 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define user requirements and system functionality for the control system. 
• Develop and configure control system programs to automate processes, control machinery, and manage inputs and outputs effectively. 
• Integrate control system components seamlessly, ensuring smooth data exchange and communication between all devices. 
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to the entire control system, collaborating with relevant teams to ensure swift problem resolution. 
• Participate in designing an end-to-end solution to meet client requirements. 
• Based on the Project Charter, Senior Systems Integrators may be assigned additional Project Lead responsibilities by Account/Project Managers. 
• Collaborate with Project Managers and other stakeholders to establish project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation. 
• Maintain regular collaboration with the project team to provide technical assistance on ongoing tasks. 
• Provide regular updates on project progress and escalate issues as needed. 
• Perform as the key contact on client projects ensuring that all project deliverables are met through ongoing follow up and task assignment. 
• Develop project plans, defining key milestones and technical specifications to ensure successful project execution. 
• Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices related to systems integration. 
• Implement process improvements and recommend innovative solutions to optimize integration processes or initiate new projects. 
• Scope out new projects based on findings and recommendations. 
• Participate in Front-End Engineering Design Studies (FEED). 
• Lead project presentations to internal and external stakeholders. 
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to team members and collaborate with development teams to ensure alignment with best practices and integration standards. 
• Provide coaching in an open and empowering environment for team members to get the needed support and direction on assigned tasks. 
• Develop, review, and implement clear and simplified training materials for team members. 

Qualifications

• A diploma or degree in Engineering, Computer Science/Technology, Instrumentation, or related field. 
• Minimum of 8 years of recent experience in a similar role or in a related field. A combination of education and experience is required. 
• Proficiency in systems architecture, software development methodologies and networking protocols 
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams, provide guidance, and facilitate effective collaboration 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with stakeholders, present technical concepts, and document integration processes. 
• Experience in project planning, execution, and risk management, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. 
• Continuous learner focused on personal and team development. 

What does Apex Automation Offer?

• Meaningful Impact: Be part of a team that delivers solutions shaping the future of automation and solving real-world challenges for clients worldwide. 
• Diverse Opportunities: Work on projects across industries and gain exposure to a variety of cutting-edge technologies and systems. 
• Continuous Learning: Unlock your potential with access to training from industry leaders, including Schneider Electric, Rockwell, and Fortinet, alongside in-house mentorship programs. 
• Collaborative Environment: Work with a team that values collaboration, fresh ideas, and creating lasting partnerships with clients and employees alike. 
• Tools for Success: Stay ahead with resources, tools, and training designed to help you excel in your role and beyond 
• Robust Benefits Package: From health benefits to RRSP matching, we’ve got you covered. 
• Flexibility & Support: We empower you to achieve your goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance with paid time off and wellness incentives. 
• Cell Phone Allowance: Receive a monthly allowance to cover your cell phone expenses, ensuring you stay connected and productive. 
• Flexible Working Hours and Remote Work Options 
• Recognition & Company Culture: Thrive in a positive and inclusive company culture that values your contributions, fosters mutual respect, and encourages innovation and growth. Enjoy various company-organized social activities that strengthen team bonds and create a fun, engaging workplace. 
   

Apex Automation is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to recruiting and retaining the best employees within the industry. We believe a diverse and inclusive workforce drives innovation and makes our company stronger. We are committed to fostering a safe and positive environment that respects people’s dignity, ideas and beliefs. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants to join our team as we continue to grow and build a strong and varied workforce.