Lead Signaling Systems Engineer - CBTC & Rail

Hitachi, Ltd.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long Term Disability

Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Vacation

Flexitime

Training and Development

Job summary

Hitachi Rail is seeking a Signaling System Engineer for on-site work in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The role focuses on managing and integrating signaling system requirements across the full project lifecycle, with emphasis on CBTC, interfaces, and architecture.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years as a lead systems engineer in signaling, strong cross-functional collaboration, and experience delivering complex electromechanical systems.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience as a lead systems/design engineer in signaling system projects.
• CBTC (Communication based train control) systems and designs.
• Experience with engineering lifecycles, HW/SW integration lifecycle.
• Experience managing small-medium projects and teams.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and manage overall Signaling System requirements across lifecycle.
• Allocate requirements to subsystems and verify interfaces.
• Lead signaling system design and ATC gap analysis.
• Define interfaces with other subsystems (e.g., Rolling Stock, TLC).
• Define Physical Architecture and integrate with overall system architecture.
• Ensure product development complies with requirements and interfaces.
• Deliver tasks on time, budget, and quality.
• Standardize signaling systems across projects.
• Define and execute lab/test procedures and test dossiers.

Skills

CBTC systems

Signaling systems

Lifecycle management

Project management

MS Office

Requirements management

Systems engineering

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Requirements management systems

Product lifecycle management systems

Defect tracking tools

Software configuration tools

Job description

Hitachi Rail is seeking a Signaling System Engineer for on-site work in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The role focuses on managing and integrating signaling system requirements across the full project lifecycle, with emphasis on CBTC, interfaces, and architecture.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years as a lead systems engineer in signaling, strong cross-functional collaboration, and experience delivering complex electromechanical systems.