Job Title: Country Lead Architect

About Pratt & Whitney Canada

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. Together, these distinctions reinforce our reputation as an employer of choice in Montreal, across Canada, and around the world.

Why join our team?

Pratt & Whitney is transforming the future of flight—designing, building, and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. This transformation requires a strong enterprise architecture foundation, and we are seeking an experienced, methodical, and forward thinking Country Lead Architect for Canada to help shape our digital technology future.

Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country, or your comfort zone.



Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving rapid to the future.

Innovation through diversity of thought. At Pratt & Whitney, we believe diversity of thought enables creativity, innovation, and a foundation for inclusion. By fostering an inclusive culture, we accept shared accountability and responsibility to recognize, sponsor, coach, hire, and promote talent equally. We welcome our employees to be their whole - best - selves at work because trust, respect, and integrity are a part of our DNA.

The position is based at our Longueuil location, from Monday to Friday, with flexible hours and exclusively on-site.

What will your day-to-day look like?

Country Architecture Strategy & AI Enablement

- Define the Canadian Strategy: Methodically own and develop the country-level architecture strategy, creating multi year (3–5 year) modernization roadmaps in conjunction with the COE owned by the Head of Architecture based in our Global Digital Technology Practice in the USA.
- Foundational Roadmaps: Architect and execute a comprehensive Cloud Strategy and Data Strategy specifically designed to lay the groundwork for implementing an enterprise AI Strategy across our Canadian operations.
- Business Alignment:



Translate functional and business strategies into operational architecture plans for major enterprise platforms (ERP, CRM, PLM, MES, Contract Lifecycle Management, Customer Data Platform, and related systems).

Matrix Leadership & Thought Leadership

- Navigating the Matrix: Operate effectively in a highly matrixed global environment, reporting directly to the Canadian Digital Technology Executive Director while maintaining a strong matrix reporting line to the Head of Architecture in the USA.
- Drive with Urgency: Guide cross functional transformation initiatives with a strong sense of urgency, ensuring alignment between local Canadian business needs and long term global enterprise technology direction.
- Strategic Influence: Act as a thought leader, advising executive leadership on architecture decisions, investment options, risks, and transformation strategies using clear, business-oriented communication.

Architecture Methodologies, Governance & Standards

- Governance: Define, enhance, and implement enterprise architecture methodologies, standards, and patterns—driving consistency, interoperability, system resilience, and effective lifecycle management in alignment with US standards.
- Compliance: Contribute to Architecture Review Board (ARB) processes, including governance for technology selection, API standards, cloud patterns, domain models, and architectural compliance.

API-First, Event-Driven & Modern Architecture Patterns

- Modernization: Architect and promote adoption of API-first, event-driven, and cloud-native patterns across the Canadian enterprise to improve interoperability, capability reuse, integration velocity,

📌 Country Lead Architect (Longueuil)
🏢 Pratt & Whitney
📍 Longueuil