Rolling Stock Maintenance Facilities Engineer

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.

SYSTRA Canada is looking for a Rolling Stock Maintenance Facilities Engineer to act as technical lead for maintenance projects and for the design of rolling stock maintenance facilities and acquisition of maintenance equipment.

Project responsabilities:

• Studies:
  • Conduct scoping pre-feasibility and feasibility studies to define client needs.
  • Develop preliminary and detailed designs; prepare reports and validate designs.
• Rolling Stock Maintenance and Maintenance Facilities:
  • Define maintenance strategies; size facilities and specify workshop equipment.
  • Perform functional design and coordinate with architecture building civil and rail systems teams.
    
• Procurement:
  • Prepare technical specifications and tender documents.
  • Support tendering bid analysis inspections FAT/SAT and commissioning.
  • Develop tools and data to improve delivery efficiency.

Project management:

• Monitors progress project schedule
• Supervises staff and provides technical guidance.
• Ensures project expenditures are compliant with established budgets.
• Follows up on the client invoicing progress and payments.

Preparation of proposals:

• Prepare rolling stock maintenance related proposals and their pricing.

Education: An Engineering degree preferably in Mechanical Electrical or Industrial Engineering. Membership in the Ordre des Ingenieurs du Quebec (OIQ).

Years of experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in the functional design of Rolling Stock maintenance facilities and in the specification of maintenance equipment.

Technical competencies:

• Must be proficient at writing clear technical reports and proposals.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills both in French and in English*

*Reasons for requiring bilingualism: You will have the opportunity to work with a varied clientele including both French- and English-speaking companies. Bilingualism is therefore fundamental to building strong relationships with our customers understanding their specific needs communicating effectively in their preferred language and facilitating strategic meetings.

Personal & soft skills:

• Must have aptitudes for team work on multidisciplinary projects.
• Must be able to work independently sometimes under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Must show leadership and grow the business.

Other requirement:

• Must be willing to travel both domestically and internationally for short term assignments.

SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.

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

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