Job Title: Project Engineer

Actalent is looking for a Project Engineer for our client in the Aerospace & Defense Industry for a long term opportunity in Ottawa.

Job Description

The Project Engineer is accountable for the development and delivery of safe, compliant products that meet contracted requirements within schedule and budget constraints. The role requires project engineering leadership to deliver cost-effective solutions through both internal resources and external subcontractors, ensuring compliance and team performance.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the development and delivery of the safe, compliant product, to contracted requirements, schedule and budget.

• Provide project engineering leadership to deliver safe, cost-effective, compliant solutions, to contracted requirements, team performance, schedule and budget through internal resources and external subcontractors

• Be the Technical Authority for assigned project

• Lead Customer and subcontractor interactions on assigned solutions, including the execution of design reviews across the full engineering lifecycle of the project

• Manage Sub-Contract Relationships, technical specifications, and ensure sub-contractor performance

• Ensure clear delivery of scope between internal and external teams and manage interfaces

• Prepare, review and approve technical documentation against contract delivery requirements to ensure customer acceptance

• Manage Change for the assigned scope throughout the project lifecycle

• Define work packages and tasking documentation, including design approaches, budget, test schedules, and timescales to support program schedule for delivery.

• Requirements Management through the lifecycle of the project; including requirements acceptance, change and trade-off as required

• Provide input to project status reports for internal and external stakeholders

• Ensure pragmatic and best-practice Systems Engineering techniques are adopted through development to acceptance.

• Work to standards, processes & procedures to ensure rigor, resilience and continuous improvement.

• Manage the progressive signoff of requirements with the customer through the provision of verification evidence.

• Produce presentation packs and present evidence in formal development gate reviews.

• Track and manage the Estimate to Complete metrics and ensure that resource is provisioned.

• Promote and uphold the company values and procedures.

• Promote and adhere to Health, Safety and Environmental best practice

Essential Skills

• Hold an applicable engineering degree (e.g. Mechanical, Aerospace, etc.) from an accredited university or have equivalent knowledge gained through other forms of education or training;

• 8+ years of applicable experience; defense industry experience considered an asset.

• Demonstrated effectiveness in managing complex working relations and influencing internal and external stakeholders

• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence others using information and a variety of data sources.

• Proven track record of successful delivery of complex projects with strong initiative, enthusiasm, and drive. High sense of commitment and accountability

• Development of engineering solutions through the Systems Engineering lifecycle

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience developing and managing personnel, tasks, and information in an ISO 9001:2015 Quality Assurance environment;

• Ability to communicate and write clear technical and business reports in English; proficiency in French is an asset;

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite applications;

Work Environment

The position requires on-site presence once in Ottawa.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $65.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Ottawa,ON.

À propos d'Actalent:

Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.

Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d’ancien combattant, d’un handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Si vous souhaitez faire une demande d’accommodement raisonnable, tel que la modification ou l’ajustement du processus de demande d’emploi ou d’entrevue à cause d’un handicap, veuillez envoyer un courriel à actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com pour connaître d’autres options d’accommodement.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.