Chef de groupe, ingénierie de projet / Group leader, Project Engineering

Velan Inc.; Montreal; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in industrial valves is seeking a Group Leader for Project Engineering in Montreal. This role focuses on ensuring project engineering aligns with customer requirements, managing technical documents, and supporting cross-department communications. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Strong communication skills in both French and English are required, along with proficiency in CAD software and a collaborative mindset.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonuses

Generous insurance program

5% employer contribution to pension plan

Competitive vacation policy

Paid time off during holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in Engineering / Manufacturing industry.
• Experience in interpreting technical comments and specifications.
• Knowledge of valve industry basic standards is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage the technical requirements for customer sales orders.
• Deliver technical documents relating to customer orders on schedule.
• Review customer technical specifications.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Technical document management

Organizational skills

Proficiency in CAD software

Bilingual (French and English)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

2D / 3D CAD software

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Chef de groupe, ingénierie de projet / Group leader, Project Engineering role at Velan Inc.

Velan is a global leader in the design and manufacture of industrial valves. Founded in Montreal, the company is recognized for the quality of its products, its technical expertise, and its human and collaborative corporate culture.

We are currently seeking a Group Leader, Project Engineering who will report to the Manager of Project Engineering and will ensure that project engineering efforts align with customer requirements and company standards.

What we offer

In addition to a job that matches your ambitions, with varied and enriching assignments, joining Velan means becoming part of a passionate team and enjoying exceptional working conditions :

• Competitive salary and bonuses
• Generous insurance program
• 5% employer contribution to a pension plan
• Competitive vacation policy
• Paid time off during the holidays
• Reimbursement of professional association membership fees
• Contribution to tuition reimbursement
• Reimbursement of annual gym fees and other wellness initiatives
• Free on-site parking
• Company events (health, family, sports, etc.)
• Fast career progression and professional development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing the technical requirements for customer sales orders
• Responsible for delivering the technical documents relating to customer orders on a predefined schedule
• Review customer technical specifications and reconcile against quoted offer
• In coordination with design engineering, select suitable valve design, valve trim, and valve configuration to meet customer specifications
• Review actuator documentation related to sales orders and incorporate relevant information into valve project drawings
• Supervise the Drafters for the preparation of the project drawings and other technically related documentation
• Review and approve the drawings released by the engineering project team
• Serve as the technical liaison between engineering and VPM (Velan Project Management) for projects under your responsibility
• Prepare document transmittal notices to issue drawings to customers and production plant
• Interpret, manage and resolve customer comments on return drawings; interact with Detail Design, Sales, Production planning, and quotation as needed to resolve customer technical comments or issues
• Assist in technical matters in customer meetings

Your profile

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
• Member of OIQ or in process to be
• Minimum of 3 years experience in Engineering / Manufacturing industry
• Experience in interpreting technical comments and specifications
• Experience in drawing, checking and approval
• Technical document management
• Organizational skills & scheduling priorities
• Materials (especially steels), machining processes and mechanical assembly
• Design and drafting standards
• Product and life-cycle data management and configuration control concepts, principles and practices
• Knowledge of valve industry basic standards (ASME B16.34, B16.5, B16.25, B16.10, API, and more) is an asset
• Proficiency in 2D / 3D CAD software
• Actuation (electric, pneumatic and hydraulic)
• French and English, written and oral (Bilingual)

If you recognize yourself in this profile and would like to take on this challenge, we would love to learn more about you!

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Purchasing and Supply Chain

Industries

• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Note : This job description reflects the responsibilities and qualifications for Velan Inc. and does not imply any guarantees of employment.

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