Technical Program Coordinator

k3dtechnology; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

k3dtechnology is seeking a technically skilled professional to coordinate R&D projects, monitor portfolios, and oversee traceability, documentation, and funding activities. The role involves test execution and extracting meaningful data to support ongoing development efforts.

Ideal candidates have 3–7 years of experience in mechanical engineering or related fields, are fluent in English and French, and comfortable working with clients under pressure while maintaining rigorous documentation

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in R&D, testing or technical documentation.
• Background in Mechanical Engineering, Automated Manufacturing Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering Technology.
• Senior technologists with testing or documentation experience are welcome.
• Able to stand ground with senior stakeholders or under client pressure.
• Fluent in French and English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Coordination of R&D Projects
• Portfolio Monitoring
• R&D Traceability, Documentation, and Funding
• Test Execution and Data Extraction

Skills

Structured development processes

Test plan assessment

Documentation discipline

Data-based decision making

Client-facing collaboration

Test data & statistics

Bilingual English/French

3–7 years of experience

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Automated Manufacturing Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tools

Python scripting

Job description

• Coordination of R&D Projects

• Portfolio Monitoring

• R&D Traceability, Documentation, and Funding

• Test Execution and Data Extraction

• Hands-on experience with structured development processes: Stage-Gate, APQP, phase-gate, or equivalent

• Ability to assess the adequacy of a test plan

• Strong documentation discipline and attention to detail

• Ability to make fact-based decisions and push back when necessary

• Comfortable working with clients and complex situations

• Strong skills in test data, advanced spreadsheets, and descriptive statistics

• 3–7 years of experience

• Background in Mechanical Engineering, Automated Manufacturing Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering Technology

• Senior technologists with experience in testing or technical documentation are also welcome

• Able to stand their ground, even with senior stakeholders or under client pressure

• Fluent in French and English, both written and spoken

• Experience with SR&ED documentation or R&D funding programs

• Knowledge of the sports and/or protective equipment industry

• Experience in a SME, startup, or manufacturing environment

• Knowledge of additive manufacturing

• Familiarity with CSA, ASTM, EN, or NOCSAE standards

• Basic Python scripting for data processing