Project Engineering Specialist

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Join Our Engineering Team as a Project Engineering Specialist!

Raytheon ELCAN is a global leader in high-precision optical systems. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence has earned us a reputation for delivering cutting-edge solutions for the most demanding challenges in the world. Join our dynamic team and contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact across the globe.

We are currently looking for a Project Engineering Specialist to join our team at Raytheon ELCAN. In this role you’ll be the strategic focal point, ensuring seamless execution of projects within the engineering group and contributing as a subject matter expert across site-wide initiatives as needed. Success in this role requires a strong background in Project Management principles, including action tracking, status reporting, task monitoring, risk management and scheduling. Additionally, you’ll integrate lean practices techniques where appropriate, ensuring flexible and effective project execution. This role will have you actively collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve challenges and keep projects moving forward. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with skilled professionals, leverage advanced technologies, and contribute to the success of Raytheon ELCAN.

Why Raytheon ELCAN :

At Raytheon ELCAN, we offer more than just a job; we offer the opportunity to be part of a global team that is shaping the future of high-precision optical systems. We provide a collaborative and innovative work environment, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Join us and contribute to projects that push the boundaries of optics while working alongside some of the brightest minds in the field. Raytheon ELCAN is located in Midland Ontario, which offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty nestled on the shores of Georgian Bay, making it an ideal place to work and live.

Requirements / Key Competencies

• Ability to lead a team in the design, development, and test of a new product, and maintaining the design integrity throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring the final product is designed and tested within scope, cost, and schedule.
• Represents Engineering as the primary technical contact to the customer (internal or external).
• Supports and liaises with Program Managers, Operations, Supply Chain and other functions from a technical Engineering Lead perspective.
• Develops project plans aligned to the goals of assigned projects, from monitoring project scope, cost, and schedule to developing clearly documented and executable project plans.
• Works with the Engineering Managers to allocate resources to ensure timely and accurate project completion based on the needs of the business.
• Directs the work of assigned matrix-team employees on complex projects in technical engineering and development projects.
• Monitors and assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives.
• Monitors project plans, schedules, and budgets during engineering execution phases.
• Conducts project meetings and prepares reports to communicate the status of projects within and beyond the project team. Status reporting to senior management is expected.
• Identifies and reacts to complex project problems and recommends solutions, such as reallocating resources, scope changes, tool enhancements, etc.

Education and Technical Requirements :