Production Engineer

• Responsible for project co-ordination activities within the Production Technical Department.
• Lead and/or support the development of project scope and user requirements specifications that satisfy the business need.
• Lead and/or support the development of project design basis, project justification documentation and Authorization for Expenditure.
• Prepare cost estimates, feasibility studies and execution schedules for projects and/or portions thereof assigned.
• Responsible for delivery of project scope within budget and schedule.
• Prepare and/or co-ordinate the development of detailed drawings and specifications for assigned projects using AutoCAD and Apotex Standards.
• Provide recommendations to technical professionals/management relative to the selection, negotiation, management and evaluation of external suppliers and contractors.
• Liase with end use customers to research, develop and analyse problems with existing facilities/equipment and recommend solutions for improvement or redevelopment.
• Support the Production, Maintenance and Complaints/Investigations groups on an as-needed basis with respect to problem solving, troubleshooting, vendor liaison, and development of project designs and corrective and preventative action implementation.
• Ensure that all necessary permits and certifications are obtained and that any necessary inspections and pre-start safety reviews are scheduled.
• Perform technical review of engineering specifications and test plans to ensure that all user requirements and business needs are met and adhere to regulatory standards and Good Engineering Practices.

Project Engineer coordinating technical projects in a pharmaceutical company

Production Engineer, Coordinator

Project Engineer coordinating activities within the Production Technical Department at a pharmaceutical company. Leading project design and supporting development and troubleshooting processes throughout project lifecycle.

• Improve the platform to prevent incidents — designing and driving adoption of guardrails, sensible defaults, and engineering standards that reduce the likelihood of failures across services
• Build tooling that reduces time to mitigation when incidents occur, including contributing to our in-house product on AI-assisted incident response
• Own the investigation and follow-through on load test findings — translating results into concrete reliability improvements across critical flows
• Work across platform and product engineering teams as a technical influencer — participating in architecture and readiness reviews, coaching service owners, and driving adoption of scalable reliability practices
• Identify recurring failure patterns and design platform-level fixes that prevent them from showing up again in a different service
• Contribute to the team’s reliability syncs with product engineering, helping align on incident themes, critical-flow risks, and the next highest-leverage initiatives

Staff Software Developer improving reliability at Wealthsimple's platform and products

Staff Software Developer – Production Engineering

Staff Software Developer enhancing platform reliability at Wealthsimple. Collaborating across engineering teams to prevent incidents and improve operational standards.

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Production Engineer, Coordinator

Staff Software Developer – Production Engineering