Bilingual French English Mechanical Engineer

Engineering Search Firm Inc.; Laval; On-site; CAD 130,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Quebec, specializing in railway repair and refurbishment, is seeking a Bilingual French English Mechanical Engineer. The role involves diagnosing mechanical issues, providing expertise in locomotive systems, and ensuring precise documentation and testing. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and demonstrate significant railway experience while being fluent in both French and English.

Qualifications

• Experience in railway rolling stock or mass rail transit required.
• Bilingual in French and English for both oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mechanical issues with locomotives and repair systems.
• Develop schematics, diagrams, and test setups for locomotives.
• Work collaboratively with other departments to provide technical support.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Customer-oriented

Teamwork skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Membership in OIQ

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD Electrical

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Our client is an ambitious Quebec-based company with years of experience. They specialize in the repair, conversion, and refurbishment of all types of railway rolling stock

Must have experience in Railway (freight cars and locomotives). Must be Bilingual with Both French and English

Salary Range $130-$145k

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for diagnosing, designing, testing, and improving the mechanical systems of locomotives. This role plays a key part in troubleshooting, refurbishment, component integration, and the development of technical solutions in collaboration with internal teams and external partners. This position requires strong technical expertise, high attention to detail, and excellent teamwork skills.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering;
• Member of the OIQ.
• Significant experience in the field of railway rolling stock or mass rail transit.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft; AutoCAD Electrical.
• Ability to read with accuracy diesel engine manuals, locomotive schematics, service bulletins, maintenance instructions and other craft related documentation.
• Ability to read and understand FRA and company rules, specifications and guidelines.
• Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and rigor.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage priorities well.
• Attention to detail, precision, analytical skills, autonomy, and good interpersonal skills.
• Customer-oriented.
• Excellent command of French and English, both oral and written.

Responsibilities:

• Provide expertise in troubleshooting mechanical issues with locomotives, such as malfunctions in engines, compressors, cooling systems and trucks.
• Identify problematic systems/parts to ascertain performance failures using diagnostic and fault finding techniques.
• Prepare documentation for the inspection, qualification and rebuild of locomotive systems.
• Participate in the design of the integration of locomotive sub-systems and structure.
• Develop schematics, diagrams, layouts, drawings and 3D models component selection.
• Plan tests on locomotives or their subsystems at suppliers' sites.
• Documentation, instrumentation, and test coordination.
• Ensure the integration of required standards into the design and execution of tests.
• Design and test various specific test setups.
• Provide technical expertise and analyze test results.
• Write test reports and make relevant recommendations.
• Ensure the quality of measurement and testing equipment;
• Participate in meetings with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
• Work collaboratively with other departments and provide technical support
• Provide technical guidance to other team members;
• Guide technicians toward solutions;

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Rail Transportation and Railroad Equipment Manufacturing

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