Engineer or Senior Officer, Signals and Communication Design
3 weeks ago
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 usJob Summary
The Engineer or Senior Officer, Signals and Communication Design is responsible for Signal Design and is in charge of modifying existing or designing new signal circuits for railway Centralized Traffic Control (CTC).
The role is accountable for all aspects of safe and effective design of circuits, hardware and software for highway crossing and wayside signalling projects with focus specifically on the crossing infrastructure design, estimating and material logistics.
Furthermore, the role understands and applies all government standards and regulations per published documents and to meet location-specific requirements.Main Responsibilities
Project Design and Estimating
Perform the role of primary engineer for signal design projects, including handling and controlling project budgets, schedules, and quality
Perform the role of principal design checker for in-house and contractor circuit design
Develop overall design concepts for projects and monitor progress of signal design contractors
Coordinate with wiring vendors with work order requests for Signals and Communication (S&C) projects
Work with the S&C material coordinators to ensure approved work orders are converted to Purchase Orders (POs) as well as all other supporting crossing material is being processed and ordered as required
Field and Technical Support
Provide field and technical support to install and maintain crossing warning systems functions within the railway
Act as a technical resource for other department personnel in the area of signal design for installation and construction functions within the railway
Working Conditions
The role has standard working conditions in an office environment with a regular workweek from Monday to Friday with intermittent periods of overtime.
The role is partially performed outdoors in various types of weather and environmental conditions and 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 manage stress.
The role requires minimal travel (10%) within the assigned territory.Requirements
Experience
Between 3 to 5 years of experience in the following areas:
o Designing or testing signal circuits for CTC, interlocking and highway-railway grade cross warning system locations as well as estimating signal design projects
o Scheduling and reviewing projects to ensure they meet government regulations, American Railway Engineering and Maintenance of Way Association (AREMA) and CN's S&C standards
o Programming logic controllers using Boolean or Ladder logic
o Computer aided drafting software (CAD) and Bentley MicroStation CONNECT Edition and Microsoft Project
Education/Certification/Designation
Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Computer, Electrical, Electronic, Systems Engineering or Engineering Technology
Competencies
Communicates with impact
Applies critical thinking
Knows the business and stays current on industry needs
Demonstrates agility and drives change
Considers environmental impacts in every decision and action
Identifies potential safety and security risks
Collaborates with others and shares information
Technical Skills/Knowledge
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
Knowledge of Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) or Transport Canada (TC) standards, rules, and regulations
Knowledge of AREMA railway standards and recommendations
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.
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