Project Engineer

Atlas Copco; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a dynamic Project Engineer in Calgary, Alberta. The role requires managing projects efficiently, technical support, and adherence to quality policies. Ideal candidates should have a degree in engineering and extensive experience working with compressors while being fluent in English and French. Competitive salary and benefits are offered including health care and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Annual base salary + bonus

Health Care, Dental, Life & Disability plans

Company Pension Plan

15 vacation days, 5 sick days, and 5 flex days per year

$600 subsidy for wellness materials

Total tuition reimbursement for employment-related courses

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience as a Project Engineer or relevant experience.
• Work experience and knowledge of compressors are required.
• Mechanical and electrical regulatory knowledge of CRN and CSA/UL/cUL is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Execute and manage both pre-award and post-award tasks efficiently.
• Prepare and supply technical documentation as required.
• Maintain accurate project records and ensure adherence to policies.

Skills

Fluent in English and French

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong planning and organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple technical contracts

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

SAP

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our solutions are a key part of most industries - electronics, medical research, renewable energy, food production, infrastructure, and many more. Working with us means working with the latest technologies and groundbreaking, sustainable innovations.

Join us on our journey for a better tomorrow.

Allow us to introduce ourselves…

You may think you don’t already know us, but our paths have definitely crossed before! From the water bottle in your hand, to the lamp lighting up your room, and even the t-shirt on your back, chances are each of these items was created using one of Atlas Copco’s industry-leading air compressors. That’s right, compressed air is EVERYWHERE, and we are thrilled to have customers across all industries; medical, textiles, pharmaceutical, food manufacturing, and many more… in over 180 countries across the globe! We like to think of ourselves as a leader in the industry and encourage our employees to think the same!

We don’t just promote diversity and inclusion because it’s the right thing to do, we do it because it’s what drives best results. We welcome applicants of all race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, marital status, age, and all other legally protected statuses.

Your new role will be

We are looking for a dynamic and well-organized Project Engineer to join our Engineering Department. This pivotal position is the link between Atlas Copco and our customers. The candidate is expected to execute and manage projects efficiently and provide technical and application support to the sales force. This position can be based in St-Laurent (QC), Quebec (QC), Edmonton (AB), or Calgary (AB).

The main activities you’ll take care of

• Execute and manage both pre-award and post-award tasks related to projects in an efficient and cost-effective manner, ensuring timely completion and managing costs in line with business expectations.
• Review purchase orders and customer specifications to ensure proper execution of contracts.
• Prepare and supply technical documentation as required by the contract, including approval drawings, final project manuals, and customized documentation.
• Organize kick-off meetings with sales, vendors, and attend project-related meetings.
• Review and submit documents and drawings to and from vendors.
• Maintain accurate, accessible project records, ensuring contract execution adheres to company procedures, quality policies, and legal requirements.
• Manage and interact with various internal functions such as product teams, marketing, sales, finance, logistics, and service departments.
• Provide internal technical product support to the sales department.

What you can expect from us

• Annual base salary + bonus
• Health Care, Dental, Life & Disability plans
• Company Pension Plan
• 15 vacation days, 5 sick days, and 5 flex days per year
• $600 subsidy towards wellness materials, at-home equipment, fitness memberships, etc.
• 35-hour work week with work-from-home flexibility
• Total tuition reimbursement for employment-related courses
• And much more

What will help you succeed in your new role

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical engineering.
• 7 years of experience as a Project Engineer or relevant experience.
• Work experience and knowledge of compressors are required.
• Fluent in English and French (written and spoken); fluency in French is required for Quebec-based positions.
• Member of the Order of Engineers or intent to become a member within the next year.
• Knowledge of SAP, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player.
• Ability to manage multiple technical contracts effectively.
• Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of air compressors and air dryer products is an asset.
• Mechanical and electrical regulatory knowledge of CRN (Canadian Registration Number) and CSA/UL/cUL (Canadian electrical approvals) is also an asset.

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