Signals and Communications Quality Assurance Supervisor

1 month ago


Toronto, Canada Canadian National Railway Full time
At CN, everyday brings new and exciting challenges. You can expect an interesting environment where you're part of making sure our business is running optimally and safely helping keep the economy on track. We provide the kind of paid training and opportunities that long-term careers are built on and we recognize hard workers who strive to make a difference. You will be able to thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us

Job Summary

The Signals and Communications (S&C) Quality Assurance Supervisor - Eastern Region is responsible for handling installation projects, along with ensuring that the preparation and in service testing are completed as per CN's standards. The incumbent handles material acquisition, tracks project timelines, interfaces with Signal Design Engineers, tests software as well as prepares cutover and testing. The incumbent also ensures designated maintenance tests and schedule is adhered to. In addition, the role works with other parts of the department on budgets, project estimation, and site evaluation.

Main Responsibilities
Project Planning

Prepare scope documents and submit to Signal Design for proposed projects

Participate in site surveys to resolve reconstruction work required and estimate costs to complete

Work closely with local supervisors, Signal Design personnel, and managers on projects that fall under their jurisdiction

Identify material, manpower, and design short falls in projects

Make corrections to allow efficient installation and budget commitments

Handle budgets on construction projects

Participate and develop pretesting and cutover plans for S&C projects

Procedures and Reports

Ensure all test procedures are followed and documented

Participate in the preparation of credible reports of activation failures and other wrong side failures

Stay alert and prepared for unusual conditions or circumstances

Coordinate unionized staff tasked with performing periodic Transport Canada required inspections.

Prepare and deliver and execute emergency repair testing procedures

Working Conditions

The role is performed in a combination of office and outdoors environments in various types of weather conditions with shift work including weekdays, weekends, and holidays. The role requires being available on-call 24/7 to respond to critical incidences. Due to the nature of the role, the incumbent must be able to meet tight deadlines, handle pressure and stress. The role requires frequent travel which will include overnight stays away from home.

Requirements
Experience

Signals and Communications

Minimum 5 years of experience in S&C

o Experience working with Systems, Applications and Products (SAP)

Any experience for these above would be considered as an asset

Education/Certification/Designation

High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED)

2 years of College or Technical School with a focus on Electrical or Electronics Technology

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering

Valid Driver's Licence

Bilingual (English/French)

Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) Certification

Any designation for these above would be considered as an asset

Competencies

Leads by example for the safety and security of all

Considers ESG principles in all operations

Solves problems to create value

Demonstrates active listening

Collaborates with others and shares information

Sets direction and inspires others

Communicates with impact

Develops self and others

Applies critical thinking

Innovates

Demonstrates agility and drives change

Technical Skills/Knowledge

Excellent working knowledge of signal systems, applicable regulatory requirements, S&C standards, specifications, and procedures

Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel and Word)

About CN

CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

At CN, we are dedicated to building North America's safest, most inclusive and sustainable railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates from underrepresented groups often don't apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. Even if you don't see yourself in every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please reach out to our team at .

As an equal employment opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.

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