Program/Project Engineer

Appletree Executive Recruitment; Woodstock; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established multinational corporation in Woodstock, Canada, is seeking an experienced project engineer with over 5 years of experience in a tier I stamping-welded assembly environment. The role involves leading cross-functional teams, managing project schedules, and ensuring compliance with APQP and TS 16949 standards. Employees benefit from a stable work environment with opportunities for advancement, along with an attractive pension/RRSP program and competitive wages including paid overtime.

Benefits

Attractive pension/RRSP benefits program

Industry-competitive wages

Paid overtime

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a project engineer.
• Experience in a tier I stamping-welded assembly environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to coordinate projects.
• Manage project schedules and outcomes from conception to production.
• Ensure compliance with APQP process and TS 16949 standards.
• Report on project status, coordinate tooling and prototypes.
• Maintain health and safety core company values.

Skills

Cross-functional team leadership

Project management

APQP process

Understanding of TS 16949 standards

Experience in tier I stamping-welded assembly

Job description

This position is with a well-established employer that has earned a reputation for being a good place to work. They have low turnover and solid Employee Relations and a management style that values initiative and co-operation. This is a division of a large multinational corporation with a worldwide presence and excellent training and development resources. This is a mid-sized plant with operations that have some unique processes, providing a variety of challenges. Due to growth, we are seeking to add a project engineer with 5+ years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross‑functional teams, coordinating new projects with sales, design, engineering, estimating, quality and production departments.
• Manage schedules and outcomes for new and existing projects, taking programs/projects from conception to production, ensuring full APQP process and TS 16949 standards.
• Management reporting on projects, coordination of tooling and prototypes, product and process validation, development of specifications, and technical reports.
• Maintain core company values, focusing on H&S. This is a 18001/14001 certified environment.
• We seek candidates with experience in a tier I stamping‑welded assembly environment.

Offered is the opportunity to work with a stable multinational organization with a broad customer base. Good opportunities for advancement as the company has multiple facilities in Ontario. Also offered is an attractive pension/RRSP benefits program along with industry‑competitive wages and paid overtime.