Manufacturing Process Engineer

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Job Title: Manufacturing Process Engineer

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Under minimal supervision use; in-depth knowledge, internal and external resources, sound judgment and experience to create, maintain and troubleshoot safe, reliable, cost-effective processes.  Included in this are MOS generation, NC programming, inspection methods, tool proving, tool & fixture selection, drawing interpretation, mistake proofing, and continuous improvement utilizing ACE tools.

About Pratt & Whitney Canada

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a global leader in aerospace innovation, proudly headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec, since 1928. We design and manufacture next-generation aircraft engines that power the world's largest fleet of business, general aviation, and regional aircraft and helicopters.

For nearly 100 years, our teams have been at the forefront of propulsion technology, pushing boundaries to make flight more efficient and reliable. Our engines support missions that truly matter, from transporting people and essential goods, to enabling emergency medical services, humanitarian operations, and wildfire suppression around the world.

An Employer of Choice

Pratt & Whitney Canada was named one of Canada's Best Employers for 2026 by Forbes, marking the 11th consecutive year the company has earned this recognition. Pratt & Whitney Canada also ranked #1 employer in the aerospace and defense industry in the country. In addition, our headquarters continues to be recognized among the top employers in the Montreal region. Together, these distinctions reinforce our reputation as an employer of choice in Montreal, across Canada, and around the world.

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

What will your day-to-day look like?

• Support the implementation of advanced manufacturing lines

• Provide the necessary expertise for developing and providing support for tools and modern manufacturing processes

• Plans, prepares and develops computerized manufacturing instructions (MOS). This involves preparing and editing partial illustrations of engine parts in CATIA V5.

• Creation of various NC programs across 3 manufacturing lines using CATIA V5 or other software

• Interprets complex engineering drawings and specifications

• Determines manufacturing and inspection processes, and the list of tools required

• Provides the assistance required to solve issues with ongoing processes

• Works to establish standards with an emphasis on mistake proofing and providing clear instructions

• Works with the other non-destructive testing (NDT) procedure departments to ensure that the instructions adequately cover the requirements of the drawings and specifications of the engineering department

• Ensures a clear understanding of the demands of the various stakeholders and responds to requests in a timely manner as agreed.

• Take a leadership role in all Planning related support functions (production, experimental, CORE)

• Demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively in a team environment

• Proven ability to lead a project in its' entirety

• Demonstrated initiative with a commitment to achieving area and plant objectives

What do you need to be successful?

• Preference will be given to completion of a post-secondary Engineering degree (mechanical engineering discipline preferred), technical related diploma, Journeyman Machinist or equivalent

• Completion of a 2-year minimum post-secondary program in either Mechanical Technologist or Machining with a combined 5 year work experience

• Preference given to applicants with minimum of 2 years' Manufacturing Process Engineering (planning) work experience in a manufacturing environment

• Strong computer literacy, familiarity with MS Office (Excel and Microsoft Project), AutoCAD, CMM, CNC, CATIA and SAP

• Permanent resident or Canadian citizen, who will successfully complete an education verification, criminal background check and the Controlled Goods Program.

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?

The selected candidate will be required to complete a criminal background check and any applicable clearances with respect to the handling and transfer of controlled goods. Employment is conditional upon the successful completion of these checks and obtaining the required clearances. Failure to do so will result in the withdrawal of the employment offer. 

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  

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