Senior Project Engineer

Position Type:Permanent Fulltime

Work Schedule: 4 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 focus on providing technical coordination and leadership across cross-functional engineering projects for external and internal customers s role acts as the technical “glue” within project teams, ensuring engineering activities, decisions, risks, and deliverables remain aligned across disciplines. While the Senior Project Engineer will work closely with dedicated Project Management and Systems Engineering functions, the role is not responsible for owning those functions.

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:

• Provide technical coordination and leadership across cross-functional engineering projects through all product life-cycle stages.
• Act as the central technical interface between Engineering, Project Management, Systems Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and the Business Units
• Support project planning by defining technical scope, assumptions, dependencies, risks, and inputs for schedules and estimates.
• Coordinate technical inputs for project reviews, status updates, decision points, and performance discussions.
• Identify, communicate, and help resolve technical risks, issues, trade-offs, and interdependencies across disciplines.
• Partner with Systems Engineering and Project Management to ensure requirements, priorities, assumptions, and constraints are understood and reflected in execution.
• Maintain alignment of key technical documentation, design decisions, action items, and issue resolution activities.
• Facilitate clear communication across cross-functional teams so project goals, technical priorities, and customer needs are understood.
  
  Support compliance with project, product, Project Management, Systems Engineering, and Quality processes as they relate to technical execution.
• Support Project Engineering initiatives, department improvements, technical leadership activities, mentoring, and proposal technical content.

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:

• Technical leader who can align cross-functional engineering teams around project objectives, priorities, and technical decisions.
• Strong technical coordinator who can connect Engineering, Project Management, Systems Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and other stakeholders without directly owning those functions.
• Knowledgeable in Project Management and Systems Engineering practices, including planning, risk discussions, requirements management, and system-level thinking.
• Savvy engineer able to support robust product designs for manufacturability, reliability, and mission-critical applications.
• Clear communicator, writer, and presenter who can translate technical…