Project Engineer – Montreal

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to lead capital and continuous‑improvement projects in a growing manufacturing environment. You will manage projects from concept through implementation, collaborating with cross‑functional teams to boost productivity, efficiency and equipment performance.

Key responsibilities

• Lead CapEx, process improvement and continuous‑improvement projects from planning to execution.
• Develop scopes, schedules, budgets, resource plans and technical specifications.
• Design and implement manufacturing process improvements, automation solutions and equipment modifications.
• Prepare cost estimates, procurement specifications and coordinate with contractors and suppliers.
• Utilize ERP systems to plan, manage and track project activities, monitor progress and manage risks.
• Support maintenance and operations teams by identifying root causes and implementing sustainable solutions.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 5–8 years of project engineering or project management experience in manufacturing.
• Proven experience leading capital projects and continuous‑improvement initiatives.
• Strong analytical, technical and root‑cause problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and ability to handle multiple priorities.

Required skills

• AutoCAD or comparable CAD software.
• ERP systems used for project planning and execution.
• Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) systems.
• Process automation and manufacturing systems.