Project Engineer (CEP)

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Boccard Life Sciences, an industrial integrator, seeks a Project Engineer (CPI) to design and implement cost-effective manufacturing processes. You will ensure compliance with GMP, quality, safety, and regulations while collaborating with clients across Canada and the United States.

Responsibilities include managing project elements, creating P&ID-based equipment lists, performing process calculations, and coordinating with suppliers and site teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Food Processing, Agricultural, Biological, or Chemical Engineering, or equivalent, with 2–3 years of experience.
• Proficiency in both French and English; English essential for duties.
• Proficiency in MS Office and data entry software.
• Travel up to 40% may be required.

Responsibilities

• Complete engineering projects by organizing and controlling project elements.
• Establish equipment lists from validated P&ID.
• Perform sizing and calculations for projects in Food, Dairy, Beverage, Cosmetics, Pharmaceutical or Brewery markets.
• Develop specifications and assist RFQ process; analyze offers and compare suppliers.

Skills

MS Office/Data Entry

Communication

Independent Work

Process Calculations

Field Work

Organization

Education

BSc in Food Processing / Agro / Biological / Chemical Eng

Job description

Boccard Life Sciences, industrial integrator located in 35 countries, designs, manufactures, assembles, and installs process solutions for its customers worldwide in the Food & Ingredients, Pharmaceutical, Cosmetics, and Brewing Industries.

Job Description

The Project Engineer (CPI) is responsible for developing and implementing optimal and cost-effective manufacturing processes and facilities in accordance with customer specifications, good manufacturing practices, quality, safety, and hygiene standards, as well as applicable regulations.

Position Functions :

• Complete engineering projects by organizing and controlling project elements.
• Establish equipment list from validated P&ID
• Perform standard technical calculations and sizing for a complete project or an area of a liquid processing project in Food, Dairy, Beverage, Cosmetics, Pharmaceutical or Brewery markets
• Develop associated specifications and help in conducting RFQ process: offer analysis and technical comparison of offers to help final decision on supplier choice
• Manage PO requisition and supports supply chain in supplier follow up
• Support Project Managers, Site Managers and Engineering Manager in all the design review (P&ID, drawing, 3D)
• Manage and perform material control at reception
• Work to complete projects within budget, specifications and scheduling restraints
• Prepare technical bid packages for mechanical installation of process equipment, platforms, pipe racks, piping and other industrial components based on the scope of the projects, the drawings generated by the Design Office, the project schedule, internal guidelines and best practices, customer standards and specifications, building and plumbing codes, OSHA regulations and other site-specific conditions.
• In collaboration with the Supply Chain Manager and the Project Manager, distributes the bid packages to qualified contractors and performs technical alignment of the proposals received.
• Make recommendations regarding the selection of contractors and bid award.
• Provide coordination between contractors onsite and customer representatives (i.e., safety manager, construction manager, production).
• Oversee contractor compliance with the contractual scope and defined quality standards, issue non-conformance reports as required, and ensure the effective implementation of agreed corrective action plans.

Qualifications

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Food Processing, Agricultural, Biological, or Chemical Engineering, or equivalent, with a minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience or CEP.

This position requires proficiency in both French and English, as the nature of the duties involves regular communication with clients across Canada and the United States. The requirement for English is essential to perform these responsibilities effectively.

Skills and Abilities

• Proficiency in MS suite and other data entry software
• Versatility and strong willingness to learn and accomplish more than assigned tasks
• Ability to work independently and complete tasks without constant supervisionStrong interest in technical tasks and willingness to go out into the field
• Ability to perform heat and mass balances, calculate/verify pump and piping sizing
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills

Additional Information

Travel: Up to 40% required.

• Authorized to work in Canada
• More than 1 year of professional experience in Intellectual Property (IP)