Signaling Engineer, Light Rail Transit
Job Summary
Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34000 people in over 30 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
We are currently seeking a Signaling Engineer with Light Rail (LRT) experience to join our growing Rail & Transit team in Ontario. This position will contribute to the delivery of complex multidisciplinary transit projects across Ontario and the wider Rail & Transit organization supporting the design integration and implementation of modern signaling systems for Light Rail Transit infrastructure. The successful candidate will play a key role in enabling safe reliable and efficient transportation systems that support sustainable mobility.
Role accountabilities:
As a Signaling Engineer you will support the design and engineering of Light Rail Transit signaling systems contributing to solutions that are safe reliable and operationally effective. This includes delivering design inputs for interlockings train detection and control systems as well as supporting the development of signaling layouts circuit designs specifications and technical reports. You will also contribute to system integration activities across signaling communications traction power and rolling stock interfaces to help ensure coordinated and high-performing transit systems.
Working as part of multidisciplinary project teams you will help deliver projects in line with scope schedule and budget objectives. The role involves close coordination with clients contractors stakeholders and regulatory bodies as well as participation in design reviews constructability assessments and risk management activities. Strong collaboration and sound technical judgement will be important in supporting effective project execution across all phases of delivery.
You will apply systems engineering principles and recognized safety standards including RAMS and SIL in the design and delivery of signaling systems. Responsibilities will also include supporting verification and validation activities through testing and commissioning phases while ensuring compliance with relevant industry and client standards such as AREMA CSA Metrolinx and TTC requirements. This work will contribute to the successful implementation of signaling systems that meet both operational and safety expectations.
The position also offers the opportunity to contribute to digital delivery and innovation initiatives within the Rail & Transit team. You will support the use of BIM and data-driven design approaches while helping advance continuous improvement and the adoption of innovative signaling technologies. Alongside technical delivery you will build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders and support client-facing activities such as technical presentations and workshops.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Systems Engineering or a related discipline
- 510 years of experience in railway/signaling engineering with a strong focus on Light Rail Transit (LRT) systems
- Demonstrated experience in
- Signaling design (CBTC fixed block or equivalent LRT systems)
- Interlocking systems and train control principles
- Transit agency standards in Ontario (Metrolinx TTC etc.)
- Professional Engineer (.) designation in Ontario or eligibility to obtain
- Experience supporting projects through design construction and commissioning phases is an asset
Why Arcadis
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.
Together we can create a lasting legacy.
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Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women minorities people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race creed color religion national origin sex age disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity citizenship status disability veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.
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About Company
Arcadis is the leading global design & consultancy firm for natural and built assets. We are more than 27,000 people, in over 70 countries, who are dedicated to improving quality of life. We do so by developing innovative solutions to create liveable cities, to establish a people-cent ... View more