Interlocking Hardware Design Engineer — Rail Signalling

ALSTOM Gruppe; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom in Toronto, ON is seeking a full-time Interlocking (IXL) Hardware Design Engineer to design and standardize IXL system architectures, power distribution, and documentation. You will collaborate with Project IXL Design Leaders, V&V, and Install/Testing teams to analyze requirements and drive hardware solutions.

We value experience in complex regulated environments and fluency in English. Bachelor’s in Electrical/Electronic/Automation engineering is required with P.Eng in progress.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in electrical/automation field with relevant exp.
• Experience in complex, regulated environments (rail signaling preferred).
• Knowledge of interlocking systems and safety principles.
• Familiarity with power supply design and testing processes.

Responsibilities

• Design hardware configurations and signaling equipment layouts for IXL systems.
• Develop AC/DC power distribution architectures including main/sub panels.
• Perform power load analysis and design backup power configurations (UPS/battery).
• Adhere to reference design methods and document deviations when needed.
• Participate in IXL design reviews and provide progress reports.
• Produce hardware deliverables per project templates and requirements.
• Support debugging of design issues and change requests.
• Define pre-fitted solutions for equipment, racks, and cabling with tests.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

English fluency

Electrical design

Interlocking systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic/Automation Engineering

P. Eng certification or in progress

Job description

Alstom in Toronto, ON is seeking a full-time Interlocking (IXL) Hardware Design Engineer to design and standardize IXL system architectures, power distribution, and documentation. You will collaborate with Project IXL Design Leaders, V&V, and Install/Testing teams to analyze requirements and drive hardware solutions.

We value experience in complex regulated environments and fluency in English. Bachelor’s in Electrical/Electronic/Automation engineering is required with P.Eng in progress.