Project Manager, Engine Center Network

Pratt & Whitney; Longueuil; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension and savings plan with employer

Group insurance

Career progression

Merit or recognition program

Health and wellness program

Recreational and sports club

Nearby daycares

Public transit access and free parking

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney Canada is seeking a Project Manager to lead governance across engine center projects, manage budgets, and steer technology deployment. The role is based in Longueuil on-site, reporting to the Engine Center Technical Service Associate Director.

French and English communication is essential, with extensive collaboration across multi-site teams. You will drive complex programs, ensure alignment with strategic goals, and coordinate with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering with 7+ years of experience in automated production engineering, industrial engineering or mechanical engineering.
• Fluent in French and English (read/write/speak).
• Strong communication and networking skills.
• Master’s degree related to the role is a plus.
• Recognized project management expertise in an industrial/high tech environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead governance of transformation, improvement, new product introduction and technology projects for the engine center network.
• Develop the network CAPEX budget, track expenses, manage variances and optimize resources.
• Define and implement engine center technology strategy and ensure integration with existing systems.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Bilingual French/English

MS Project experience

MS Office & Visio

Project governance

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Master’s degree (a plus)

Tools

MS-Project

Microsoft Office

Visio

Lean tools

Job description

About Pratt & Whitney Canada

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a global leader in aerospace innovation, proudly headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec, since 1928. We design and manufacture next-generation aircraft engines that power the world's largest fleet of business, general aviation, and regional aircraft and helicopters.

For nearly 100 years, our teams have been at the forefront of propulsion technology, pushing boundaries to make flight more efficient and reliable. Our engines support missions that truly matter, from transporting people and essential goods, to enabling emergency medical services, humanitarian operations, and wildfire suppression around the world.

An Employer of Choice

Pratt & Whitney Canada was named one of Canada's Best Employers for 2026 by Forbes, marking the 11th consecutive year the company has earned this recognition. Pratt & Whitney Canada also ranked #1 employer in the aerospace and defense industry in the country. In addition, our headquarters continues to be recognized among the top employers in the Montreal region. Together, these distinctions reinforce our reputation as an employer of choice in Montreal, across Canada, and around the world.

Why join our team?

Reporting to the Engine Center Technical Service Associate Director, the Project manager brings a network (multisites) approach to project management, budget management (CAPEX) and new product introduction in the engine centers. You will contribute to the development and implementation of the long term strategy for our facilities, including new technologies. You have a strong experience in project governance, managing key performance indicators and continuous improvement.

The position is based at our Longueuil location, from Monday to Friday, and performed exclusively on-site.

What will your day-to-day look like?

• Lead the governance of transformation projects, improvement projects, new product introduction and new technology projects for the engine center network by applying your project management expertise.
• Develop the network budget (CAPEX), track expenses, manage variances, and make the necessary recommendations to optimize the use of financial resources.
• Develop and implement the engine center technology strategy. You assess feasibility and impacts on existing operations, and ensure seamless integration into existing systems and processes.
• Develop and manage multidisciplinary projects related to the facilities, equipment, and processes of the engine assembly plants. You mobilize teams, ensure coordination, and flawless communication. As needed, you are present at the various sites to ensure alignment and problem resolution.
• Ensure transparent and regular communication with management, customers, suppliers, and other stakeholders, presenting project status, challenges, and successes.
• Manage a combination of major and minor projects.

What do you need to be successful?

• Bachelor of engineering with 7 years or more of experience. Disciplines: Automated production engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
• Ability to write and speak French and English
• Strong communication and networking skills.
• Master's degree related to job description a plus.
• Recognized project management expertise in an industrial environment, preferably in a high technology sector.
• Gas turbine engine assembly expertise.
• Experience in deployment of digital technology projects in a complex environment.
• Experience in deployment of technologies in a production environment.
• Experience with MS-Project as a day-to-day tool.
• Experience as a change agent in a production environment.
• Knowledge and skills of the computer tools related to the task: Microsoft Office, Visio and MS-Project.
• Recognized knowledge of Lean principles and tools.

This position is part of a French-speaking work environment, it requires a very good knowledge of English to read and understand, on a daily basis, documentation and technical terms that may emanate from international organizations, as well as to write and communicate in English with customers, suppliers or international colleagues.

What do we offer?

• Pension and savings plan with employer contributions
• Group insurance program
• Opportunities for advancement (career progression)
• Merit or recognition program
• Health and wellness program, including virtual health care
• Recreational and sports club
• Nearby daycares
• Transportation accessibility or public transit program and free parking

Working at Pratt & Whitney Canada

The masculine pronoun is used without discrimination and solely for the purpose of making the text easier to read. We will consider applications from all qualified candidates.

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, we combine passion, boldness, and precision to design, manufacture, and maintain the most advanced and reliable aircraft engines in the world. Our work and the quality of our products contribute to the success of our customers, who in turn save lives, support commerce, connect communities, and protect freedoms.

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, you have the opportunity to make a difference every day - just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

The selected candidate will be required to complete a criminal background check and any applicable clearances with respect to the handling and transfer of controlled goods. Employment is conditional upon the successful completion of these checks and obtaining the required clearances. Failure to do so will result in the withdrawal of the employment offer.