SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway.

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Within the Rolling Stock division, the Electrical Engineer will work on various projects related to passenger and freight cars, as well as locomotives. He will create layouts of electrical diagrams, provide design instructions including schematics, wire routing, and material selection, as well as provide installation procedures and tests. This position requires someone that will develop electrical subsets such as distribution and control panels, transformers, etc. The Electrical Engineer will lead/work with the team to generate conceptual designs and shop drawings.

The Electrical Engineer will act within the engineering team to accomplish the following tasks:

• Develop electrical diagrams for railway vehicles;
• Provide design instructions for schematics, layout, specifications for wires, routing, and the load table;
• Perform design analysis, calculations and generate technical reports;
• Select hardware elements and other components;
• Develop installation and test procedures;
• On a per need basis, follow-up on site or in shops for the manufacturing and installation of the electrical components of systems;
• Apply quality benchmarks against production, installation and validation processes;
• Define and follow-up First Article Inspections;
• Participate in formal trouble-shooting procedures;

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor of Electrical Engineering;
• 0 to 5 years of relevant experience;
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in manufacturing environment;
• Railway or transportation experience is an asset.

Technical & Other Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of electrical schematic software: SEE Electrical , Drafsight, ePLAN
• Basic knowledge: Solidworks ePDM and/or Windchill PDM,
• Working knowledge of electrical and transportation norms: CSA, NFPA, IEEE, SAE, APTA, FMVSS & FRA;
• Ability to manage projects;
• Experience with ISO quality governed processes;
• PLC programming and proven industrial applications;
• Ability to produce and read documents in English and in French;
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office/365 (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Power Point etc.).
• Hold a valid driver's license;
• Availability to travel 10 to 15% of the time, mostly within Canada;
• Be a member or CPI of the OIQ.

SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce.

« SYSTRA Canada has an equal access employment program and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, and people with disabilities to apply. »

Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.