Mechanical Engineer

4 weeks ago

Montreal, Canada VIA Rail Full time
Description:

Are you passionate about engineering and railway transportation? Do you enjoy being at the heart of operations, working on various systems and equipment? We are seeking a mechanical engineer who will play a key role within a versatile team, aiming to enhance the efficiency and reliability of the mechanical systems in our train fleet.

Your primary mission will be to extend the lifespan of our railway equipment, ensuring passenger safety and the dependability of our rolling stock. You will be responsible for implementing configuration changes in our passenger cars and locomotives, as well as in our refurbishment programs, drawing upon theoretical knowledge, industry standards, and your practical experience.

What are the responsibilities of a mechanical engineer at VIA Rail?

  1. Prepare technical documentation (BOM, drawings, 3D models, procedures, technical specifications, etc.);
  2. Optimize the performance and reliability of mechanical systems, identify the root causes of failures, and recommend design improvements;
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to determine maintenance needs and update maintenance plans;
  4. Ensure that safety aspects of the system are considered throughout the design process;
  5. Serve as a liaison with contractors, workshop personnel, and other groups;
  6. Evaluate technical information submitted by consultants, contractors, manufacturers, and suppliers and participate in acceptance testing.
Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering;
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role;
• Registered member of the "Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec";
• Practical experience in mechanical engineering, encompassing project engineering, component and system creation, analysis of technical issues (mechanical and electromechanical), innovative solution formulation, integration of new technologies, and preparation of estimates within an industrial context;
• Experience with concepts of system reliability and maintenance programs;
• Proficiency in CAO software, SolidWorks, AutoCAD;
• Strong command of the Microsoft Office suite;
• Excellent ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing (English and French);
• Knowledge of components within rolling stock systems, such as doors, stepboards, air and water conduits, etc. (an asset).

Skills:
  1. Collaboration and teamwork: Ability to work effectively with others to create a harmonious work environment;
  2. Leadership: Must have the ability to guide and influence;
  3. Emotional intelligence: Excellent management of emotions;
  4. Political savvy: Ability to understand and navigate political aspects;
  5. Work ethic: Must set an example in terms of commitment and determination;
  6. Analytical and synthesis skills: Capable of analyzing complex situations, synthesizing information, and making informed decisions based on a future vision;
  7. Adaptability and agility: Must be able to quickly adapt to changes and demonstrate agility in managing varied situations;
  8. Influence: Able to positively influence others and mobilize their support;
  9. Organization and time management: Excellent planning ability to effectively manage time and maximize efficiency;
  10. Courage to act: Demonstrate courage and take initiatives to face difficult situations.

At VIA Rail, we are proud to be an employment-equity employer and we strive to form teams that reflect the diversity of Canadian society. We aim to remove barriers to employment accessibility and aspire to provide an inclusive and equitable work environment where everyone is valued, regardless of their identity or differences, to enable them to reach their full potential.

If you need assistance in making the recruitment process or the position you are applying for more accessible, please let us know. Alternate arrangements may be offered to individuals who request them at any stage of the recruitment process. All information received in relation to arrangements will be kept confidential.

Note: We will only contact those who are selected for an interview.

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