Government Funding and Engineering Projects Manager (Sustainable Alternative Fuel)
Pratt & Whitney
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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.
Why Join The Team?
Be part of the Research & Technology team, a dynamic, agile team working on formal and high-value deliverables. Your role will offer you:
- Be at the forefront of innovation: Benefit from a panoramic and strategic view of all of the company's cutting-edge projects, products and services.
- Master the levers of growth: Develop multidisciplinary expertise, ranging from financial engineering and intellectual property to corporate diplomacy and government relations.
- Build an ecosystem of influence: Forge high-level relationships with leaders in the aerospace industry, both within the company and with major industrial and institutional partners.
This is a full-time position from Monday to Friday with flexible hours, based in Longueuil, and performed exclusively on-site.
What will your day-to-day look like?
- Promote joint collaborations (industry/academia) by ensuring smooth and proactive liaison. Coordinate with agility the requirements of public funders to secure and sustain the company's partnerships.
- Orchestrate funding applications and governance implementation for new partnerships with the Finance, Operations, Legal, and Corporate Affairs teams. Provide key expertise to the structuring and priority execution of a new funding agreement with INSAT on a sustainable alternative fuel development project with a new Canadian partner, and coordinate and monitor current funding agreements including the project to develop new material funded by INSAT.
- Ensure the integrity and compliance of funding agreements through rigorous monitoring of commitments. Oversee the collection and analysis of technical data to certify compliance with government requirements and secure grants.
- Manage liaison with government authorities and innovation project managers related to public funding agreements.
- Successfully manage government audits by coordinating preparation and reporting. Ensure the excellence and integrity of the data submitted, ensuring compliance with donor requirements.
- Transform and optimise internal public fund management processes. Engage stakeholders to increase program operational efficiency while ensuring compliance with government obligations.
What do you need to be successful?
- Engineering degree, or any other professional degree combined with a strong interest for technical aspects.
- 5+ years of experience in government funding programs in Quebec and/or Canada.
- Experience in government audit (technical and/or financial audits) - an asset.
- Moderate knowledge of engineering and operations sectors.
- Moderate knowledge of engine programs.
- Pragmatic and business oriented.
- Focused, able to tackle and prioritize a number of tasks, risks and considerations.
This position is part of a French-speaking work environment; 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.
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?
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.
Details
- City
- Longueuil, Québec
Need help?
- support@aerowork.ca
- Phone
- 1-450-403-4300