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Laboratory Supervisor, Engineering

St. Catharines, Main Campus, CAFull-time$74k–$76k2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design, implement, coordinate, test, and maintain hands-on engineering laboratory activities (robotics, automation, electrical systems) and supervise students and TAs during lab sessions.

Role type

Senior IC laboratory supervisor (engineering education)

Builds

Educational lab demonstrations and practical instruction for robotics, circuits, PLCs, and industrial control systems

Domain

Higher education / Engineering education

Required skills

Robotics systems and platforms, Electrical/electronic/mechatronic setups, PLC-based systems, Laboratory safety and lockout/tagout, Course curriculum design, Student supervision and guidance, Electronic record keeping, Brightspace/Gradebook proficiency

Preferred skills

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) registration, Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) certification, Cross-disciplinary engineering experience

Technologies

Industrial robot arms, Collaborative robots, Mobile/autonomous robots, Programmable logic controllers (PLCs), Motor drives, Sensors, Actuators, Electromechanical equipment, Brightspace, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Design and develop lab demonstrations aligned with course curricula, Perform experiments and direct students through activities, Maintain equipment logs, calibration logs, and inventory reports, Manage and schedule Teaching Assistants, Maintain student grades in electronic format, Advise students on policy and regulations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC