Senior Engineering Manager

ALSTOM Gruppe; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation solutions provider in Toronto is seeking an experienced Engineering Senior Manager to lead maintenance projects in the heavy rail transportation sector. This role involves managing engineering teams, providing operational support, reviewing fleet reliability, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Strong engineering expertise and experience in railway systems are essential. Join us to make a real impact in the industry!

Qualifications

• Experience in managing engineering teams and projects.
• Strong understanding of railway systems and maintenance operations.
• Ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage and troubleshoot engineering challenges on maintenance projects.
• Provide operational support for service incidents.
• Review fleet defect positions to minimize service failures.
• Assure updates of technical documentation.

Skills

Engineering expertise

Troubleshooting

Data analysis

Project coordination

Education

Degree in Engineering

Job description

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Location: Toronto, ON, CA

Company: Alstom

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Reporting to the Service Engineering, Project Engineering Maintenance Manager, the Engineering Senior Manager role is to ensure that the customer's operations and maintenance mission are well supported, investigated, and provided solutions to their Vehicle safety, reliability and availability issues. The Engineering Senior Manager will also act as Alstom's representative in the customers facilities and will assist the various internal teams with issues related to maintenance and on-site coordination of project‑related activities and during design reviews when requested.

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your engineering expertise in a new cutting‑edge field. You’ll work alongside exceptional, enthusiastic, and collaborative teammates.

You'll be creating great value as you use your engineering skills to maximize performance and reliability from a maintenance perspective while working on Heavy Rail transportation projects.

We’ll look to you too:

• Manage and oversee, troubleshoot, investigate, collaborate with all engineering parties, propose new solutions, follow implementation and correction, and test the changes.
• Coordinate and provide operational support for any service incidents.
• Utilise existing business tools to determine the appropriate corrective actions following an event.
• Support analysis of data from system downloads to determine the appropriate corrective actions following an event.
• Review the fleet defect position to minimise the risk of service failures.
• Provide technical advice to depots in relation to service delivery.
• Maintain a good knowledge and understanding of all train systems and running railway systems and all the business tools required to carry out the role.
• Liaise with other parties, both internal and external, where support and advice is required.
• Head and lead the optimisation of all fleets under GO Maint.
• Assure the update of the technical documentation of the projects.
• Be aware of and support corporate problem‑solving tools e.g., 8D, etc.
• Where requested become actively involved in Kaizen, Lean and generic business improvement methodologies in a supporting role.
• Act in a safe and professional manner at all times, both on site and when representing Alstom at external suppliers or customers locations.
• Comply fully with Alstom's People Management procedures and the business Environmental, Quality and Health and Safety policies.

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal‑opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.