• Leverage your engineering expertise in a dynamic and impactful role
• Collaborate with a skilled team to drive innovation and efficiency
• Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits with a global industry leader

About the Organization

Methanex is the world's largest supplier of methanol to major international markets in North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe and Latin America. With the care of the environment as the root of their business, Methanex is a Responsible Care® company committed to the safe, ethical and environmentally sound management of the chemicals it makes and uses. Responsible Care® is an ethic established by the Chemical Industry Association of Canada (CIAC). The Responsible Care® ethic is an integral part of Methanex’s global commitment to ensuring the well-being of all stakeholders, wherever Methanex does business.

About the Opportunity

Methanex is currently seeking an Instrument and Electrical Engineer to join the team in Medicine Hat, AB, on a full-time basis.

In this role, you will support the design, implementation, and optimization of instrumentation, control, and electrical systems across the full project lifecycle, while providing technical expertise to site operations to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant performance.

More specifically, your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and reviewing engineering design documentation for instrumentation, electrical, and control system changes
• Designing and coordinating PLC, SIS, and DCS system modifications and upgrades
• Sizing, selecting, and procuring instrumentation and electrical equipment
• Overseeing installation, testing, commissioning, and startup of new and upgraded systems
• Maintaining and updating IEC documentation, including databases, drawings, and control logic
• Managing assigned projects from initiation through execution to closeout
• Applying Management of Change (MOC) and capital project processes for plant modifications
• Providing technical support and troubleshooting for instrumentation, electrical, and control system issues
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align on project priorities and execution
• Supporting turnarounds and contributing to plant improvement initiatives
• Participating in hazard assessments, risk reviews, and root cause analyses
• Ensuring compliance with applicable engineering codes, standards, and safety regulations

About You

To qualify, you will need a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Industrial Controls, or a related discipline, and eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with APEGA or be an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) actively progressing toward designation. A minimum of 2-4 years of experience in instrumentation, control systems, and electrical design within an industrial environment will also be essential.

Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:

• Experience with valve sizing and instrumentation selection tools
• Familiarity with control systems such as Triconex and DeltaV
• Project management experience supporting small to medium-sized projects
• Experience in gas processing, petrochemical, or heavy industrial environments
• Working knowledge of industry codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., Canadian Electrical Code, ISA, IEC)

As our ideal candidate, you will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to make sound decisions using a balance of data, experience, and judgment. You are an effective communicator who builds strong working relationships through collaboration, diplomacy, and tact, and you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can manage multiple priorities. You are also highly organized, adaptable, and committed to continuous learning, with a strong focus on safety, reliability, and delivering results.

This is a hands-on, multifaceted engineering role suited to a proactive and technically driven professional who is eager to contribute to safe, efficient plant operations while growing their expertise within a collaborative and high-performing team.

About the Benefits

Building on our core values of integrity, trust, respect, and professionalism, our corporate culture encourages communication and teamwork and rewards employees for creativity and innovation.

We are also very active in supporting educational and training/development initiatives. We sponsor scholarships and co-op programs at local colleges and universities as well as hands-on training programs at our manufacturing facilities.

In exchange for your hard work and dedication, you can expect an industry-competitive salary, along with benefits.

Join this thriving and team-focused market leader today and expand your experience with a new challenge - Apply Now! 

To apply, please complete the online application form. Once you have answered the questions, please click NEXT and you will be instructed to attach your resume on the following page. Please submit your resume and cover letter as a single document.

Expressions of interest must be submitted by 4 p.m. on April 30, 2026.