Project Engineer/Scientist - Space \& Defense
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Your role and responsibilities
- Interact directly with project managers and clients to understand the requirements and iterate as necessary.
- Do the technical coordination of a multidisciplinary project team with Agile methodology.
- Follow up on technical actions and plan short-term schedules.
- Define the effort required to meet the current objectives and follow-up on these estimates.
- Assist the project manager in strategic planning and execution, as well as project costs tracking.
- Ensure management of requirements, conception, design and compliance of the system, performance monitoring and technical risk management.
- Document current working methods, recommend improvements and help implement changes.
- Organize and contribute to presentations, both in English and French, to clients or to the technical team during design reviews or other milestones.
Qualifications for the role
- Bachelor's degree in science or engineering, or the equivalent with 12 years of experience as a system leader or system engineer senior.
- Experience in infrared optical instrumentation development for space mission or remote sensing.
- Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytic, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proven ability in delivering clear and concise project documentation and product configuration management.
- Proven ability to work within standard procedures and methodologies for operational space and provide inputs for space 2.0.
- Master the following tools: JIRA, Windchill, MS-Project, Office suite.
- Bilingual English-French (spoken and written). French is required. English is also required to communicate with customers outside Quebec on a regular basis.
Benefits
- Retirement plan
- Accident insurance
- Healthcare plan
- Wellbeing program
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