Lead Systems Engineer

Req ID:476522

Imagine playing a central role in reducing the carbon footprint of Canada’s busiest public transit system and doing so with a consistently ranked Top Employer with a global reach. As part of the ONxpress consortium, Alstom is proudly working to transform the collective mobility of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas (GTHA) through the On-Corridor Works project, and we are hiring for hundreds of roles. The GO Expansion scope includes new electric locomotives, fleet upgrades, train control systems, network electrification, signalling, telecommunications, and digital systems, maintenance, and much more.

Purpose of the Role

• Participate in the railway system analysis through a MBSE approach
• Participate in the system definition and sizing, including gathering the track, power supply, signaling, and rolling stock data required for this activity and support the performance optimization
• Analyze the requirements and development to ensure implementation
• Write system specifications and send for approval by key stakeholders
• Coordinate the Earthing & Bonding, EMC, and Performance Simulation activities with the concerned subject matter experts
• Participate in the change analysis and identify any technical risks
• Support the Testing and Commissioning Activities
• Participate in defining and implementing the integration principles between different sub-systems and other stakeholders.

Educational Requirements

• University Degree in Engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer of Ontario (P.Eng) or in the process

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in Engineering / Technical functions, including 5 years in Railway projects preferred
• Knowledge of railway systems, operating requirements, available equipment, and systems
• Knowledge of Signalling, Telecommunication, Power Supply, and Overhead Catenary Systems preferred
• Knowledge of the rail environment and engineering practices
• Ability to lead and manage system engineering topics
• Fluent in English
• Good coordination and communication skills
• Knowledge of International Standards: IEC15288:2015, ISO 24748-4, CSA EXP11:20 (CMREA), EN 50125-1/2, IED, IEEE, AREMA, CENELEC, MIL-STD