Electrical Engineer (Rail & Transit)

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customized services, infrastructure, signaling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide.

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: new electric locomotives, fleet upgrades, train control systems, network electrification, signaling, telecommunications and digital systems, maintenance, and much more.

Objective

• Ensure delivery and quality of the documentation in compliance with M&U Signaling strategies
• Ensure the application of EHS policies, local regulations, and professional standards
• Prepare and execute OnBoard Signaling Electrical Installation Engineering (IE) activities in support of one or several Bid/Projects, in close cooperation with the Engineering and Installation team

Responsibilities

In compliance to EHS (Zero Deviation) and Regulatory standards, he/she execute the IE studies and activities, in coordination with the Project Installation Manager, Site Operations Manager, Field Operation Manager and Installation Supervisors, including:

• Support the Project Installation Manager, Site Operations Manager, Field Operation Manager during the preparation of the Field quality dossier for Handover
• Continuous improvement:
• Prepare Installation material specifications & Installation BoQ
• Review the Civil interface drawings (e.g. Station building drawings, track layout drawings, etc.) and provide Sig equipment requirement for space allocation & applicable cable trunking
• Contribute to best practices definition and REX within the Product Line
• Prepare and execute IE activities (Drawings, documentation, specification, Work Method Statement, etc.) in support of one or several Bids / Projects
• Ensure application of D&IS Installation and FO Process for IE activities
• Ensure the deliverables are prepared in in accordance with the project execution requirements: customer, installation subcontractor, local regulation, etc.
• Prepare as-built documentation and ensures conformity with as-installed configuration
• Perform Site Surveys during preparation and execution phase (if necessary)
• Liaise with BIM Coordinators and BIM Modelers to coordinate common IE studies and deliverables
• Report anomalies versus the reference library and / or the local standard and propose any improvement or evolution
• Support the Field team (Installation Supervisors, Sig Project Site Managers, Sig Installation team Leaders, etc.) to understand and review the deliverables and prepare design modification or change requests following inputs from site
• Participate to Process / “Metier” improvement workgroup when requested, to propose update/improvement of the IE way of working, process, tools and RefLib

Educational/Experience Requirements

• EHS background
• 2+ years of experience in design, drafting or engineering (Project and/or construction experience appreciated)
• Good experience on railway site management
• Certification on Autocad and/or other Design tool
• P. Eng certification or in progress
• Engineer degree level or equivalent education or experiences
• Minimum knowledge of BIM procedures and tools
• Knowledge of Railway products and services knowledge on different market segments (Urban, Mainline, F&M)

Competencies & Skills

• Decision-making and problem-solving ability
• Resilience, with an analytic way of thinking in order to solve complex Engineering deviations and issues
• Innovative attitude aiming to improve continuously the way of working and performance
• Quality-focused, rigorous, team-player