Skills

Communication Leadership Risk Management Problem-solving Project Management Mathematics

Job Specifications

Our client in the Midland area, is seeking a Project Engineerto join their team.
This is a high-impact role within the Engineering group, where you will serve as the strategic focal point for technical project execution - ensuring programs are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. If you bring strong engineering expertise combined with solid project management capability, this opportunity offers both technical depth and leadership influence. What's In It For You
$75K-$100K
Comprehensive benefits package
Pension plan
Tuition reimbursement
Subsidized onsite cafeteria
Potential annual incentive bonus
Exposure to advanced manufacturing and cutting-edge technologies What You'll Do
Lead cross-functional teams in the design, development, and testing of new products
Ensure design integrity throughout the full development lifecycle
Serve as the primary technical contact for internal and external stakeholders
Develop detailed project plans covering scope, schedule, budget, risk, and resources
Monitor execution through action tracking, status reporting, and performance metrics
Direct matrixed team members on complex technical initiatives
Identify project risks and proactively implement solutions
Present project updates and reports to senior leadership
Integrate Lean practices where appropriate to enhance execution efficiency
Collaborate closely with Program Management, Operations, Supply Chain, and Engineering leadership teams What You Bring
Degree in STEM (Engineering, Science, Technology, Mathematics) with 5+ years of relevant experience
OR technical diploma with 5+ years of relevant experience
Strong mechanical and/or optical engineering background preferred
Experience in a manufacturing environment (aerospace/defense sector experience considered an asset)
Solid understanding of project management principles including risk management and scheduling
Advanced MS Office skills, including MS Project (strong Excel skills highly valued)
Familiarity with military or industry standards related to optical-mechanical systems is an asset
Proven ability to lead within a matrixed, cross-functional environment
Strong communication, collaboration, and proactive problem-solving skills

About the Company

We’ve entered the Human Age, when the old rules of business are giving way to the new. In today’s complex business environment, technology and capital no longer guarantee success. Now more than ever before, the ability to tap into the potential of people with the right skills and experience becomes a company’s key competitive differentiator. Manpower® can provide you with innovative workforce solutions agile enough to meet your rapidly changing needs. No matter what form those solutions take — short-term assignments, long-te... Know more