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Job Title: Manager Industrial Engineering (MLM)

About Pratt & Whitney Canada

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a global leader in the aerospace industry, headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec. We manufacture next-generation engines that power the world’s largest fleet of business, general aviation, and regional aircraft and helicopters.

For nearly 100 years, we have pioneered advancements in engine development, supporting cargo and equipment transportation, wildfire suppression, and passenger travel.

An Employer of Choice

Pratt & Whitney Canada was recognized as one of Canada’s Top 10 Employers in 2025 by Forbes and ranked 1 in the aerospace and defense industry in the country. Our headquarters is also listed among the top employers in the Montreal region. These accolades reinforce our reputation as an employer of choice in Montreal, Canada, and worldwide.

Why Join The Team?

As the Manager of Industrial Engineering, OpX and Continuous improvement, you will play an essential role in the development and execution of strategies related to the productivity of the manufacturing lines. You will lead a team of people responsible for industrial engineering and be a member of the Halifax Management team

If you are a professional with a passion for manufacturing operations, including assembly and testing activities, we invite you to apply.

This is a full-time position from Monday to Friday with flexible hours, based in Nova Scotia, and performed exclusively on-site.

What your day to day will look like:

As Supervisor of Industrial Engineering, OpX and Continuous improvement of the Longueuil Manufacturing Center, you will have the opportunity to:

• Manage a team of professionals

• Work with the production teams and the Manufacturing Line Managers in an office and shop environment

• Manage and direct activities related to capacity studies and process standardization

• Develop and lead continuous improvement strategies in the shop

• Analyze the problems and data of the production environment to recommend solutions that meet the companys business needs

• Participate in the LRP strategy (Long Range Plan) and facilitate the investment approval process (eCAR)

• Supervise the management of major projects from the transformation plan

• Implement project risk management

• Propose manufacturing strategies through the networking with the different teams involved

• Prepare and lead forums for the major initiatives

What you need to be successful:

Must haves:

• Bachelor’s degree in operations management or engineering (industrial or other)

• A minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in a similar role, ideally in the manufacturing domain

• Demonstrated strategic and tactical leadership

• Strong communication and networking skills

• Ability to work in a team and adapt to a changing environment

• Proficient in project management skills and knowledge of the agile methodology

• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodology & tools

• Analytical, synthesis, and presentation skills

• Knowledge and skills of IT tools related to the task: Microsoft Office, Visio, MS-Project

Assets:

• Organizational skills and ability to work under pressure with competing and varying priorities

• Ability to map business processes and needs

• Basic CORE training

• SAP knowledge

This position is part of a French-speaking work environment, it requires a very good knowledge of English to read and understand, on a daily basis, documentation and technical terms that may emanate from international organizations, as well as to write and communicate in English with customers, suppliers or international colleagues.

What do we offer?

• Pension and savings plan with employer contributions

• Group insurance program

• Opportunities for advancement (career progression)

• Merit or recognition program

• Health and wellness program, including virtual health care

• Recreational and sports club

• Nearby daycares

• Transportation accessibility or public transit program and free parking

Working at Pratt & Whitney Canada

The masculine pronoun is used without discrimination and solely for the purpose of making the text easier to read. We will consider applications from all qualified candidates.

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, we combine passion, boldness, and precision to design, manufacture, and maintain the most advanced and reliable aircraft engines in the world. Our work and the quality of our products contribute to the success of our customers, who in turn save lives, support commerce, connect communities, and protect freedoms.

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, you have the opportunity to make a difference every day—just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

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