Applications Engineer
Yaskawa Drives & MotionMississauga, Ontario, Canada
Posted February 20, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Yaskawa Drives & Motion, a division of Yaskawa America, specializes in designing and manufacturing industrial control and motion solutions, including AC drives, HVAC drives, spindle drives, servo systems, and power electronics. Their portfolio serves a broad spectrum of sectors—from automotive and building automation to pharmaceuticals and textiles—delivering reliable performance across conveyors, machine tools, and HVAC systems. With a legacy of innovation dating back to 1967 and backed by Yaskawa Electric’s global expertise, the company emphasizes high efficiency, precision, and safety in every product. Employees thrive in a culture that values engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and customer collaboration, positioning Yaskawa as a trusted partner for modern industrial automation.
Job Description
Applications Engineer role at Yaskawa, a rapidly growing business, with exposure to Applications, Development and Commercial aspects. The ideal candidate will have experience with VFD/Motion or similar industrial automation product applications and be able to effectively manage multiple competing priorities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, P.Eng.
- 3+ years experience with VFD/Motion or similar industrial automation product applications.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple competing priorities
- Ability to read and comprehend schematics, wiring, and one-line diagrams
- Practical experience working with LV Drive/Motion products in the field
- Bi-lingual, English/French speaking, writing is preferred
- Excellent computer skills and proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Benefits
- Generous RRSP plan
- Profit sharing
- Corporate wide bonus plan
- Educational assistance program
