Senior Signalling Engineer (Expert)

Egis in Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Signalling Engineer, where your expertise will shape the future of rail transport in Ontario. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on impactful projects that prioritize technical excellence and sustainability. Collaborate with a talented team, provide critical advice on signalling systems, and ensure compliance with industry standards. With a commitment to responsible business practices, you will thrive in a culture that values innovation and personal development. If you're ready to make a positive impact in the engineering field, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Referral bonus

Accommodations for disabilities

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in signalling railway field.
• Proven experience in technical design for urban rail environments.

Responsibilities

• Review signalling design work within an urban rail environment.
• Manage design reviews for compliance with project specifications.

Skills

Rail Signalling

Technical Design

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

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Company Description

Are you ambitious and looking to make the right move in your career? Now is the perfect time to join Egis. Egis is experiencing substantial growth in North America, highlighted by our recent acquisition of McIntosh Perry—now made up of over 1,000 engineers, architects, and planners across Canada and the USA. This strategic move underscores our commitment to investing in North America, propelling our expansion to new heights.

Our values showcase everything we believe in:

• A Responsible Company - We care about people, and we care about our impact; acting responsibly wherever we work and whatever we do.
• A People-First Company - This is an environment of mutual respect where every team member matters, no matter who they are.
• A Creative Company - Creativity is in our DNA. This is the fuel that helps us tackle the major challenges of our time.

The more important question you likely have is: Are we the right company for you?

Joining Egis is an opportunity to make a valuable, positive impact on the world, while growing and developing as a person. Our culture is very collaborative, and we care about people and our impact. We take great pride in being responsible for our clients, for each other, and for our planet and its people. You’ll work and innovate in an environment where high standards and personal consideration go hand-in-hand.

Learn more about the exciting opportunity below where you’ll be part of projects renowned for technical excellence, ambition, and sustainability.

Job Description

The Senior Signalling Engineer will be responsible for signalling-related technical activities. You will join the technical advisory team working with rail transport clients in Ontario, with future opportunities to work on design contracts.

In this role, you will provide advice on all aspects of rail signalling, including interpretation of documentation, feasibility studies, design, installation of signalling equipment and systems. You’ll investigate signalling equipment and systems, produce reports, and make recommendations.

You’ll also provide technical support at client meetings and ensure compliance with legislation and standards throughout each project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review signalling design work within an urban rail environment.
• Manage preliminary, intermediate, and detailed design reviews for signalling to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Maintain and update requirements, develop plans, and procedures for signalling.
• Serve as a technical expert for signalling-related decisions, review design proposals, make recommendations, and resolve technical clashes.
• Manage a team of local signalling engineers who will:
• Review signalling design deliverables, including drawings.
• Prepare signalling specifications for outline and detailed designs.
• Prepare procurement specifications for new and modified designs.
• Maintain a good understanding of Egis business standards regarding safety, quality, and design.

Qualifications

• University degree at minimum Bachelor's level in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Chartered Engineer status.
• At least 10 years of experience in the signalling railway field.
• Experience with main line / commuter rail projects in the region.
• Proven experience in technical design for urban rail environments, including leading a design team.
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English.
• Experience working in a technical team environment.
• Commitment to responsible business practices and social/environmental impact.

Additional Information

Egis Canada is an equal opportunity employer offering a competitive salary and benefits. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with disabilities. This role is eligible for a referral bonus as per our Referral Program.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Civil Engineering

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