Senior Engineering Manager, Equipment Integration, Defence Sector

Overview

The Senior Equipment Integration Specialist will join the Engineering Management practice within the Technical Professional Organization (TPO) of Engineering Services Canada. The Senior Equipment Integration Specialist will play a lead role in the delivery of Engineering Services on large and complex projects (generally Class 3 & 4 projects) within the Defence market portfolio.

Reporting to the Director of Operations of the Engineering Management practice, the Senior Equipment Integration Specialist will provide advanced technical leadership in the design, evaluation, and lifecycle management of projects related to military equipment and systems. You will support the growth of the Defence Portfolio within AtkinsRéalis Canada by working closely with such clients as Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and defence partners to provide our services in support of ensuring operational readiness, safety, and innovation in equipment engineering.

Your role *Technical Expertise:*

• Lead engineering assessments, design reviews, and performance evaluations of military equipment including vehicles, weapons systems, sensors, and support equipment.
• *Lifecycle Management:*
• Oversee the acquisition, integration, maintenance, and disposal of defence equipment in accordance with DND policies and NATO standards.
• *Engineering Support:*
• Provide expert input on equipment specifications, testing protocols, and failure analysis.
• *Project Leadership:*
• Manage multidisciplinary teams on equipment modernization and sustainment projects.
• *Compliance & Safety:*
• Ensure all engineering activities comply with Canadian defence regulations, safety standards, and environmental requirements.
• *Stakeholder Collaboration:*
• Work closely with DND, CAF, OEMs, and allied defence organizations to align engineering solutions with mission needs.
• *Market Growth:*
• Work closely with our Market leaders to grow AtkinsRéalis Canada's portfolio within the Defence market.
• *Win Work:*
• Evaluate business opportunities in collaboration with the various Market Leads and participate in business development activities.
• Lead or collaborate in the preparation and/or review of proposals in conjunction with the Market and the Proposal Management Team.
• Engage with clients, seek for commercial opportunities and guide your team in delivering exceptional service to our clients.

About you

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Systems Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in equipment engineering, including at least 5 years in a military or defence context.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Canada.
• Experience in defence procurement, equipment testing, and technical risk assessments.
• Security clearance eligibility for Secret (Level II) or Top Secret (Level III).
• Knowledge of Canadian Armed Forces Technical Orders (CFTOs), NATO STANAGs, and DND engineering frameworks.
• Experience with digital engineering tools (e.g., CAD, PLM, FEA).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• This role requires knowledge of a language other than French, such as English, as the work produced is intended for audiences located elsewhere in Canada, internationally, or in another region of the world.

The salary range for this position is $125,000 - $171,900 annually. Base salaries are determined based on several factors such as skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external equity are also considered in our offers.

Compensation & Benefits

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Enjoy competitive compensation, rewarding recognition, and a comprehensive range of flexible benefits, designed to meet your needs in health, well-being, finance, and lifestyle.

Develop your potential through a vast selection of training and professional development programs, which allow you to enhance your skills and broaden your expertise.

Additionally, benefit from our hybrid work culture, generous leave policies, and an environment that promotes work-life balance.

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