Network Engineer – Engineering and Design

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, in addition to being ranked #1 among employers in the aerospace and defense industry in the country! Our headquarters is listed among the top employers in the Montreal region. Together, these accolades reinforce our reputation as an employer of choice in the Montreal region, Canada, and worldwide.

Why join the digital technologies network infrastructure team?

Reporting to the Associate Director of Pratt & Whitney's global network infrastructure services, the Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the company's network to ensure fast, reliable, and secure digital communications. Our mission is to listen to and understand the needs of our internal partners and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to innovate and transform our network infrastructures to meet current and future needs. If you are passionate about customer service excellence and in-person collaboration and full-time onsite work motivate you, we invite you to apply!

What will your day-to-day look like?

• Work in collaboration with project teams to capture and document requirements in the context of projects and propose solutions for the physical and logical network layer based on existing technologies.
• Configure network equipment for offices and industrial networks (factories) – switches, firewalls, access points, wireless controllers, monitoring tools, etc. - using infrastructure automation tools (infrastructure as code).
• Propose improvements to existing infrastructures and act as technical lead to modernize infrastructures with the help of internal and external partners.
• Update network hardware and ensure compliance of all network equipment on both the hardware and software sides.
• Coordinate and follow up on minor network infrastructure projects.
• Provide level 3 support to resolve complex issues.
• Ensure alignment with corporate standards and cybersecurity compliance

What do you need to succeed?

The candidate must have a strong knowledge of network architecture, network security, engineering and operations:

• WLAN, LAN, WAN, DDI, VPN, proxy
• Web hosting zone / DMZ
• Firewalls
• Data center network
• Cloud networking (AWS, Azure)
• Network segmentation – micro and macro
• SDN, Cisco DNA, Cisco ISE
• Cisco certification
• Scripting and automation code
• Physical and logical architecture diagram in Draw.io and Visio format
• More than 5 years of experience in the design and implementation of large-scale networks
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong analytical and diagnostic skills
• Travel as needed to the North Shore and South Shore of Montreal, occasional trips to our Canadian sites

This position is part of a French-speaking work environment; nevertheless, 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.

Assets

• University degree in a related field
• Experience in industrial networks

What we offer

• Pension and savings plan with employer contributions
• Group insurance program
• Opportunities for advancement (career progression)
• Merit program or recognition program
• Health and wellness program, including telemedicine
• Recreational and sports club
• Nearby daycares
• Transportation accessibility or public transit program and free parking

Working at Pratt & Whitney Canada

The masculine gender is used without discrimination and solely for the purpose of lightening the text. We will review job applications from all qualified candidates.

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, we combine passion, boldness, and rigor 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 submit to a criminal background check and obtain all necessary authorizations related to the handling and transfer of controlled goods. The job offer is conditional upon the successful completion of these checks and obtaining the required authorizations. If these conditions are not met, the job offer will be withdrawn.