Power Supply & Traction Power Engineer

System One; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Power Supply & Traction Power Engineer for a contract role in Toronto. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in traction power systems and be responsible for ensuring that electrical systems meet specifications and fulfill their intended requirements. The role involves both in-office and remote work, offering competitive hourly compensation.

Benefits

Health and welfare benefits

401(k) plan

Qualifications

• 5 up to 10 years of Engineering and Commissioning expertise.
• Knowledge of commissioning rules and standards.
• Experience in test planning and coordination.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the interface with other relevant technologies.
• Contribute to the Contact line standardization across projects.
• Ensure execution of the test and issue reports.

Skills

Engineering and Commissioning expertise

Knowledge of Design and Development processes

Understanding of electrical system design

Knowledge of testing processes

Experience in a railway environment

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering

Ontario P.Eng highly desirable

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Power Supply & Traction Power Engineer

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Type: Contract

Compensation: $90 - $95 hourly

Contractor Work Model: 3 days in office, 2 remote

System One is seeking an enthusiastic self-motivated Senior Power Supply & Traction Power Engineer to work on our RSSOM project. The position is based in Toronto, Ontario, CA.

Responsibilities

• 5 up to 10 years of Engineering and Commissioning expertise.
• Knowledge of the Design and Development processes, related procedures and instructions, KPIs.
• Knowledge of the system, subsystems of a transportation system and related interactions, system architecture.
• Knowledge of the basic technical concepts and the main PS&TP architecture and equipment.
• Knowledge of the principles of the electrical system design.
• Knowledge of the process of checking that Traction Power and Power Supply meets specifications and that it fulfills its intended purposes/requirements, including factory and on-site testing.
• Knowledge of the process of checking that electrical system meets specifications and that it fulfills its intended purposes/requirements, including factory and on-site testing.
• Knowledge of commissioning rules and standards with reference to the specific project and country to adhere to them and induct other people involved on tests activities properly.
• Knowledge of the railway environment and the related risks and rules and adhere to them in planning and executing commissioning activities.
• Ensure the interface with other relevant technologies.
• Ensure test planning and coordination of operational activities on site according to schedule.
• Ensure the Verification activities on Power Supply & Traction Power documents, according to the V&V Plan.
• Ensure the execution of the test and issuing the test report and non-conformances according to quality procedures and proposing remedy actions.
• Ensure the identification of the contractual requirements about PS&TP design.
• Contribute to the Contact line standardization across different projects.
• % completion of activity budget with respect to the planned one in the project.
• % reduction of design releases issued with respect to previous projects.

Preferred profile

A candidate experienced in the field of traction power systems or related electrical systems is preferred.

Education / Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering or Information Technology or equivalent technical experience.
• Ontario P.Eng highly desirable.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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