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Project Engineer

Northern Transformer Corporation - 4 Jobs
Vaughan, ON
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Full-time
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Northern Transformer is a Canadian-owned, fast growing manufacturer of substation and mobile power transformers. Our team delivers transformers of the highest quality through superior design, quality workmanship and attention to our clients' individual needs.

Due to the growth of our business, we have an opening for a Project Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of Project Engineering, Manufacturing and relevant Operations knowledge in a manufacturing environment. Strong product design and hands-on manufacturing knowledge will be an asset.

Reporting to Upper Management, the successful applicant will assist in managing the construction and implementation of new production capacity/facility and associated manufacturing equipment. Duties include preparing reports, overseeing the planning and implementation and ensuring projects are on time and on budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • Overseeing various aspects of the project to ensure successful completion within established parameters

  • Working closely with team members to define timelines, budgets, and project goals

  • Reviewing and administering contracts related to the project, ensuring compliance and fairness

  • Coordinating and providing technical guidance and expertise

  • Managing the acquisition of materials and services needed for the project's execution

  • Preparing and presenting progress reports to stakeholders, keeping them informed about project status

  • Review and analysis of client specifications

  • Ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards, building codes, and relevant regulations

  • Identifying project risks and implementing strategies to mitigate potential issues

  • Overseeing the testing, commissioning, and inspection of project components and systems

  • Visiting job sites and interacting with contractors working on the project

  • Participating in project close-out tasks, including final acceptance reports, preparation of maintenance manuals and training

Requirements

  • University degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology / Technologist diploma with relevant work experience

  • Minimum 5-10 years of related experience in manufacturing and project engineering

  • Project management experience with new production equipment and building projects will be an asset

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Proficiency with various software, Microsoft products and CAD software

  • Excellent organizational, time management, leadership and decision-making skills

  • Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in a team environment

  • Self-motivated with positive drive and commitment to maintain strong process controls

  • Ability to work independently to support the engineering, quality and production teams

  • Ability to plan and adapt to unforeseen situations

  • Knowledge of applicable codes, policies, standards and best practices

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Clean, modern, and friendly working environment

Company DescriptionNorthern Transformer www.northerntransformer.com
Northern Transformer Corporation is a North American manufacturer of liquid filled transformers of the highest quality and reliability serving the North American market since 1981. From custom specialty transformers to large utility substations, Northern Transformer designs, engineers and manufactures liquid filled transformers to fit all needs.Company DescriptionNorthern Transformer www.northerntransformer.comNorthern Transformer Corporation is a North American manufacturer of liquid filled transformers of the highest quality and reliability serving the North American market since 1981. From custom specialty transformers to large utility substations, Northern Transformer designs, engineers and manufactures liquid filled transformers to fit all needs.

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