Senior Project Engineer
Top Benefits
About the role
**Position Type:**Permanent Fulltime
**Work Schedule:**Hybrid (2/3 days onsite)
**Work Location:**Ottawa
**Role status:**Existing Role
About Gastops: Moving You since 1979
Over the last 47 years, Gastops has built a robust business which is recognized worldwide for its innovative contributions to equipment health management in the aviation, energy, marine, industrial and transportation industries. Gastops’ products and services add value throughout the life cycle of complex critical equipment from the design stage through to in-service operations and support. We design, manufacture, and support advanced equipment sensing and analysis products, including on-line oil debris sensors, torque measurement sensors, turbine blade health sensors, and at-line oil analysis systems.
Based in Ottawa, Ontario the Senior Project Engineer will report to the Manager of Project Engineering and will have a wide range of duties which ultimately focus around leading the day-to-day activities in the Project Engineering group responsible for executing all cross-disciplined Engineering projects for external and internal customers at Gastops. This role is a combination of both Project Management and System Engineering functions required to deliver highly reliable products for harsh environments in mission critical applications.
What You’ll Do:
The Senior Project Engineer will be part of the Project Engineering team with the primary focus of executing a variety of internal and external projects by directing cross-disciplined Engineering resources. You will:
- Manage one or more cross-disciplined Engineering projects through all product life-cycle stages
- Create, manage and maintain detailed project plans driving project team milestones to completion
- Report on internal and external project reviews, status updates and performance metrics
- Identify and manage project risks including contingency planning and risk mitigation plans
- Manage client and system level requirements and their derivation to lower level requirements
- Ensure the project maintains accurate project documentation
- Own and manage system level design documentation and issues
- Identify and resolve technical issues and problems that arise during the project
- Coordinate and ensure communication across various cross-discipline teams to ensure project goals are met
- Ensure client project and product requirements compliance throughout the project life-cycle
- Review and ensure Project Management, System Engineering & Quality project process compliance
- Support the development of major Project Engineering initiatives, budgets & roadmaps
- Work closely with the manager of Project Engineering to execute major department initiatives
- Support the execution of day-to-day activities within the Project Engineering team
- Mentor junior & intermediate resources on more technically complex and process related tasks and projects
- Autonomously manage the execution of complex multi-discipline projects with key clients
- Support the workup, review and approval of project estimates for business unit proposals
Please note that this job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive statement of every duty and responsibility that will ever be required of an employee in the job.
Who You Are:
- Skilled Project Manager accustomed to operating under standard key performance indicators (CPI, SPI, etc.)
- Knowledgeable System Engineer (functions and processes) familiar with cross-disciplined product design
- Familiar with top-down requirements management (client, system, high level, low level)
- Savvy Engineer able to deliver robust product designs for manufacturability and reliability
- Strong and clear communicator able to communicate high level recommendations succinctly
- Technically capable writer and presenter capable of summarizing Engineering details and analyses
- Professional experienced with keeping complex projects on time and on budget
- Poised individual possessing a professional decorum with experience in front of large corporate clients
What You Should Bring:
The ideal candidate will have an Engineering or equivalent degree with at least 10+ years of combined demonstrated Project Management and System Engineering experience. Additionally, you should have:
- 7+ years of cross-disciplined Engineering project management experience
- 7+ years of system Engineering experience
- 7+ years of design for manufacturability experience
- 7+ years of full product life-cycle management (cradle to grave) experience
- 7+ years managing technical and/or resource teams
- 7+ years of experience in designing high reliability aerospace or other products
- Extensive experience in designing to international product standards (CE, ROHS, REACH, etc.)
- Extensive experience in obtaining international product certifications (CSA, UL, ATEX, IECEX, etc.)
- Possess a Canadian Professional Engineering license or be in the process of obtaining one
Complimentary Experience:
Additional consideration will be given to candidates having experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Airborne HW/SW project management in DO-160/178/254 or equivalent (automotive) environments
- Safety critical and reliability driven product design
- Designing and management of safety critical products and/or projects
- Laser-based spectroscopy or other opto-mechanical techniques and methods
- Aircraft sensors and systems
- Particle and wear analysis applications
- High reliability equipment
- Condition assessment applications
- Gas turbine engines
- Rotating machinery
Note on the Engineering Title:
To comply with regulations set by the provincial engineering licensing bodies the title of Engineer will only be given to those who are Licensed as a Professional Engineer in Canada. Once licensed, an engineer will be expected to review engineering content produced by the team under their professional capacity.
What We Offer You:
At Gastops, we’ve built a passionate and collaborative workforce with a strong, vibrant culture that’s key to our success. We reward and support our people with competitive compensation and a total rewards approach.
- Salary range for this position: $100,000 - $120,000 (final compensation will be based on experience, skills, and fit).
- Bonus or profit sharing and share purchase programs.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for growth and development.
- Social activities, company sponsored events and opportunities to give back to our local community.
We welcome applicants at all career stages - from emerging professionals to seasoned experts. Role level and scope may be adjusted to match your background.
**Use of Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment:**At Gastops, people are at the center of our recruitment process. We may use AI-enabled tools for limited administrative purposes such as creative outreach messages, transcribing interviews, or assisting with notetaking. These tools are not used to make hiring decisions. All applications are reviewed by our recruiters and hiring managers, and final decisions are made by people using their professional judgment and experience. Our commitment is to use technology responsibly, while ensuring fairness, transparency, and respect at every stage of the process.
**Accessibility:**Gastops is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to acquiring a skilled and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, origins, ages, orientations, genders, creeds and religions. Gastops accommodates people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. Gastops is an excellent place to work, and we look forward to meeting with you! If contacted regarding this position, please advise the interview coordinator of any accommodation measures you may require.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Gastops
Gastops designs, manufactures and supports advanced equipment health sensing and analysis products, including on-line oil debris sensors, torque measurement sensors, turbine blade health sensors, and at-line wear debris analyzers. Additionally, we offer a wide range of specialized technical and engineering services to assist in the development of equipment control and monitoring systems, and maintenance of mission-critical assets.
We have applied our equipment condition analysis engineering capabilities to develop and execute fleet maintenance programs which transform maintenance from the traditional scheduled or reactive maintenance, to a more proactive condition based approach. This approach has also exposed us to the industry need to provide high performance, responsive, maintenance, repair and overhaul services for high value aviation components.
For 40 years, our solutions have been used in Defense, Aerospace, Energy and Marine applications to optimize the availability, productivity, maintenance, performance and safety of mission-critical assets. We offer peace of mind to our customers by supporting the equipment that helps their aircraft fly, ships sail, trains roll, generators generate, and turbines turn.
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Senior Project Engineer
Top Benefits
About the role
**Position Type:**Permanent Fulltime
**Work Schedule:**Hybrid (2/3 days onsite)
**Work Location:**Ottawa
**Role status:**Existing Role
About Gastops: Moving You since 1979
Over the last 47 years, Gastops has built a robust business which is recognized worldwide for its innovative contributions to equipment health management in the aviation, energy, marine, industrial and transportation industries. Gastops’ products and services add value throughout the life cycle of complex critical equipment from the design stage through to in-service operations and support. We design, manufacture, and support advanced equipment sensing and analysis products, including on-line oil debris sensors, torque measurement sensors, turbine blade health sensors, and at-line oil analysis systems.
Based in Ottawa, Ontario the Senior Project Engineer will report to the Manager of Project Engineering and will have a wide range of duties which ultimately focus around leading the day-to-day activities in the Project Engineering group responsible for executing all cross-disciplined Engineering projects for external and internal customers at Gastops. This role is a combination of both Project Management and System Engineering functions required to deliver highly reliable products for harsh environments in mission critical applications.
What You’ll Do:
The Senior Project Engineer will be part of the Project Engineering team with the primary focus of executing a variety of internal and external projects by directing cross-disciplined Engineering resources. You will:
- Manage one or more cross-disciplined Engineering projects through all product life-cycle stages
- Create, manage and maintain detailed project plans driving project team milestones to completion
- Report on internal and external project reviews, status updates and performance metrics
- Identify and manage project risks including contingency planning and risk mitigation plans
- Manage client and system level requirements and their derivation to lower level requirements
- Ensure the project maintains accurate project documentation
- Own and manage system level design documentation and issues
- Identify and resolve technical issues and problems that arise during the project
- Coordinate and ensure communication across various cross-discipline teams to ensure project goals are met
- Ensure client project and product requirements compliance throughout the project life-cycle
- Review and ensure Project Management, System Engineering & Quality project process compliance
- Support the development of major Project Engineering initiatives, budgets & roadmaps
- Work closely with the manager of Project Engineering to execute major department initiatives
- Support the execution of day-to-day activities within the Project Engineering team
- Mentor junior & intermediate resources on more technically complex and process related tasks and projects
- Autonomously manage the execution of complex multi-discipline projects with key clients
- Support the workup, review and approval of project estimates for business unit proposals
Please note that this job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive statement of every duty and responsibility that will ever be required of an employee in the job.
Who You Are:
- Skilled Project Manager accustomed to operating under standard key performance indicators (CPI, SPI, etc.)
- Knowledgeable System Engineer (functions and processes) familiar with cross-disciplined product design
- Familiar with top-down requirements management (client, system, high level, low level)
- Savvy Engineer able to deliver robust product designs for manufacturability and reliability
- Strong and clear communicator able to communicate high level recommendations succinctly
- Technically capable writer and presenter capable of summarizing Engineering details and analyses
- Professional experienced with keeping complex projects on time and on budget
- Poised individual possessing a professional decorum with experience in front of large corporate clients
What You Should Bring:
The ideal candidate will have an Engineering or equivalent degree with at least 10+ years of combined demonstrated Project Management and System Engineering experience. Additionally, you should have:
- 7+ years of cross-disciplined Engineering project management experience
- 7+ years of system Engineering experience
- 7+ years of design for manufacturability experience
- 7+ years of full product life-cycle management (cradle to grave) experience
- 7+ years managing technical and/or resource teams
- 7+ years of experience in designing high reliability aerospace or other products
- Extensive experience in designing to international product standards (CE, ROHS, REACH, etc.)
- Extensive experience in obtaining international product certifications (CSA, UL, ATEX, IECEX, etc.)
- Possess a Canadian Professional Engineering license or be in the process of obtaining one
Complimentary Experience:
Additional consideration will be given to candidates having experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Airborne HW/SW project management in DO-160/178/254 or equivalent (automotive) environments
- Safety critical and reliability driven product design
- Designing and management of safety critical products and/or projects
- Laser-based spectroscopy or other opto-mechanical techniques and methods
- Aircraft sensors and systems
- Particle and wear analysis applications
- High reliability equipment
- Condition assessment applications
- Gas turbine engines
- Rotating machinery
Note on the Engineering Title:
To comply with regulations set by the provincial engineering licensing bodies the title of Engineer will only be given to those who are Licensed as a Professional Engineer in Canada. Once licensed, an engineer will be expected to review engineering content produced by the team under their professional capacity.
What We Offer You:
At Gastops, we’ve built a passionate and collaborative workforce with a strong, vibrant culture that’s key to our success. We reward and support our people with competitive compensation and a total rewards approach.
- Salary range for this position: $100,000 - $120,000 (final compensation will be based on experience, skills, and fit).
- Bonus or profit sharing and share purchase programs.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for growth and development.
- Social activities, company sponsored events and opportunities to give back to our local community.
We welcome applicants at all career stages - from emerging professionals to seasoned experts. Role level and scope may be adjusted to match your background.
**Use of Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment:**At Gastops, people are at the center of our recruitment process. We may use AI-enabled tools for limited administrative purposes such as creative outreach messages, transcribing interviews, or assisting with notetaking. These tools are not used to make hiring decisions. All applications are reviewed by our recruiters and hiring managers, and final decisions are made by people using their professional judgment and experience. Our commitment is to use technology responsibly, while ensuring fairness, transparency, and respect at every stage of the process.
**Accessibility:**Gastops is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to acquiring a skilled and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, origins, ages, orientations, genders, creeds and religions. Gastops accommodates people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. Gastops is an excellent place to work, and we look forward to meeting with you! If contacted regarding this position, please advise the interview coordinator of any accommodation measures you may require.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Gastops
Gastops designs, manufactures and supports advanced equipment health sensing and analysis products, including on-line oil debris sensors, torque measurement sensors, turbine blade health sensors, and at-line wear debris analyzers. Additionally, we offer a wide range of specialized technical and engineering services to assist in the development of equipment control and monitoring systems, and maintenance of mission-critical assets.
We have applied our equipment condition analysis engineering capabilities to develop and execute fleet maintenance programs which transform maintenance from the traditional scheduled or reactive maintenance, to a more proactive condition based approach. This approach has also exposed us to the industry need to provide high performance, responsive, maintenance, repair and overhaul services for high value aviation components.
For 40 years, our solutions have been used in Defense, Aerospace, Energy and Marine applications to optimize the availability, productivity, maintenance, performance and safety of mission-critical assets. We offer peace of mind to our customers by supporting the equipment that helps their aircraft fly, ships sail, trains roll, generators generate, and turbines turn.