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Production Lead Engineer - PL#31151
Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.
Sudbury, ON
Full-time
Peter Lucas Project Management is seeking an experienced Production Lead Engineer for a permanent opportunity near Kamloops, British Columbia.
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Production Lead Engineer - PL#31151
Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.
Snow Lake, MB
Full-time
Peter Lucas Project Management is seeking an experienced Production Lead Engineer for a permanent opportunity near Kamloops, British Columbia.
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Production Lead Engineer - PL#31151
Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.
Winnipeg, MB
Full-time
Peter Lucas Project Management is seeking an experienced Production Lead Engineer for a permanent opportunity near Kamloops, British Columbia.
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Project Engineer/Coordinator - PL#27075
Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.
Kelowna, BC
Full-time
The Project Engineer/Coordinator will provide technical leadership and engineering support for projects at an operating mine site near Kamloops, BC, ensuring all work is completed in…
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Project Engineer/Coordinator - PL#27075
Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.
Kamloops, BC
Full-time
The Project Engineer/Coordinator will provide technical leadership and engineering support for projects at an operating mine site near Kamloops, BC, ensuring all work is completed in…
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Power Plant Engineer, Facilities
Manufacturing Job Site
Guelph, ON
Internship
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Manager Production Bridge Work
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Geotechnical Engineer - PL#54537
Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.
Terrace, BC
Full-time
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Geotechnical Engineer - PL#54537
Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.
Prince George, BC
Full-time
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Geotechnical Engineer - PL#54537
Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.
Red Lake, ON
Full-time
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Geotechnical Engineer - PL#54537
Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.
Smithers, BC
Full-time
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Power Market Sector Lead, Canada
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…direction of the Canadian Power program to ensure that the operations and growth expectations are…
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Geotechnical Engineer - PL#54537
Peter Lucas
Smithers, BC
Full-time
This is an excellent opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineer with direct underground block cave mining experience who enjoys combining hands-on fieldwork with technical engineering. Working…
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Cybersecurity Engineer, Entry Level (Canada)
Jobright.ai
Canada
Full-time
…job outcomes. They are seeking an entry-level Cybersecurity Engineer to monitor security incidents, perform vulnerability assessments, and collaborate with engineering teams to enhance…
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AI Engineer, Mid Level
Jobright.ai
Canada
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Senior QE Analyst
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Halifax, NS
Full-time
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DISCO HI-TEC AMERICA, INC.
Montreal, QC
Full-time
…new ideas, and unique skills to join us as a Field Service Engineer in the Montreal, Canada…
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Halifax, NS · Bedford, QC
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We are seeking a QA Test Engineer to join our technology team. This role requires a proactive individual who can execute quality assurance initiatives, develop and execute test strategies,…
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DevOps Engineer / Senior Cloud Platform Engineer
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Toronto, ON
Contract
Senior DevOps Engineer / Senior Cloud Platform Engineer
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Product Development Engineer|
Husky Technologies
Bolton, ON
Full-time
Our Development Engineering team is looking to hire an experienced Product Development Engineer. The successful candidate will lead the technical development of packaging products working…
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Regional Sourcing Manager (Electronics Lane)
Husky Technologies
Bolton, ON
Full-time
…achieve material productivity targets and support the global operations with best in class supplier on-time and quality…
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Designer, Development (Service)
Husky Technologies
Bolton, ON
Full-time
The service team is currently seeking a Mechanical engineer/designer to specialize in resolving service issues.
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Senior NPI Product Engineer
Semtech
Burlington, ON · CAN - Burlington, ON
Full-time
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Listowel, ON
Full-time
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Instructor, Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Technician Program (Avionics)
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Protingent

Program Chief Engineer

Toronto, ON, Canada

Pay: Pay Rate Range: $230K-$250K CAD
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 25, 2026
Experience: 15+ years of experience developing complex spacecraft or aerospace systems
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

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Job Description

Position Title: Program Chief Engineer

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting Direct Hire Program Chief Engineer opportunity located in Toronto, Canada

Job Responsibilities:

This role offers hybrid flexibility but requires an on-site work presence at the Toronto HQ
Provide technical leadership across Systems, Software, Electrical, Mechanical, RF, GNC, Payload, AIT, Manufacturing, Operations, and Product Assurance
Drive engineering convergence toward a technically coherent spacecraft and keep engineering activities aligned with mission objectives
Drive engineering progress, maintain technical momentum, and identify and remove technical roadblocks
Ensure timely technical decision-making and accountability across engineering disciplines
Lead rigorous technical reviews across all spacecraft subsystems, including design reviews, anomaly reviews, and readiness reviews
Challenge assumptions, analyses, margins, interfaces, and verification evidence
Make timely, evidence-based technical decisions that balance performance, cost, schedule, manufacturability, reliability, and mission risk
Communicate technical direction clearly and consistently across the engineering organization
Translate complex technical issues into concise recommendations for executive leadership
Represent Engineering during customer reviews, supplier meetings, executive briefings, and governance boards
Ensure decisions, assumptions, risks, and actions are clearly documented and communicated
Build alignment across Engineering, Program Management, Product Assurance, Manufacturing, Operations, and executive leadership
Mentor senior engineers and future technical leaders
Continuously raise the standard of technical rigor, engineering reviews, and engineering excellence
Drive continuous improvement, platform standardization, and lessons learned

Job Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant engineering discipline
15+ years of experience developing complex spacecraft or aerospace systems
Experience serving as the technical authority or senior technical leader for at least one spacecraft development program
Extensive knowledge of spacecraft architecture, integration, verification, manufacturing, qualification, launch, and mission operations
Exceptional technical judgment, communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills
Preferred: Chief Engineer, Deputy Chief Engineer, or equivalent technical leadership experience
Preferred: Constellation or multi-spacecraft program experience
Preferred: Experience across multiple spacecraft disciplines
Preferred: Mission assurance, integration and test campaign, launch campaign, and on-orbit operations experience
Preferred: Experience driving engineering standardization and AI-enabled engineering workflows

Job Details:

Job Type: Direct Hire
Location: Toronto, Canada
Pay Rate Range: $230K-$250K CAD
Due to government contract requirements, this position is restricted to US Citizen, Green Card Holder, Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident only.

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation - from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We're passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

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Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership across spacecraft engineering disciplines, drive engineering progress and alignment with mission objectives, and make evidence-based decisions balancing performance, cost, schedule, manufacturability, reliability, and risk. Lead technical reviews, communicate direction to internal and external stakeholders, mentor engineering leaders, and improve engineering rigor, standardization, and lessons learned.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant engineering discipline, at least 15 years of experience developing complex spacecraft or aerospace systems, and experience as a technical authority or senior technical leader on a spacecraft development program. Candidates should have extensive spacecraft lifecycle knowledge and strong technical judgment, communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills; chief engineer experience and constellation or mission operations experience are preferred.

Skills

Technical Leadership
Spacecraft Systems Engineering
Systems Architecture
Software Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Radio Frequency Engineering
Guidance, Navigation, and Control
Payload Engineering
Integration and Test
Manufacturing
Verification and Validation
Mission Assurance
Technical Reviews
Stakeholder Management
Engineering Standardization

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Keywords

Spacecraft
Aerospace Systems
Spacecraft Architecture
Systems Engineering
Software Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Radio Frequency
Guidance, Navigation, and Control
Payload
Integration and Test
Manufacturing
Product Assurance
Verification
Qualification
Launch Campaign
Mission Operations
Mission Assurance
Design Reviews
Anomaly Reviews
Readiness Reviews
Technical Decision-Making
Engineering Standardization
AI-Enabled Engineering Workflows
Constellation Programs
On-Orbit Operations

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