Rail Systems Mechanical Specialist

4 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada SYSTRA Full time

About SYSTRA Canada

SYSTRA Canada is a prominent entity within the SYSTRA group, recognized globally for its expertise in consulting and engineering, particularly in the realm of innovative transportation infrastructure.

Formerly known as CANARAIL Consultants, SYSTRA Canada dedicates its efforts to engineering and advisory services aimed at optimizing the transportation of people and goods.

Our mission is to create and implement safe, efficient, and tailored transport solutions, powered by a team of over 10,300 professionals worldwide.

We are committed to enhancing daily mobility for individuals globally through cutting-edge transport innovations.

Join us in our vision to lead the way in transport solutions and to shape mobility trends as industry thought leaders.

Role Overview

The Mechanical Engineer position at SYSTRA Canada focuses on the design and development of mechanical systems and components for rail vehicles, with an emphasis on passenger cars.

  • Contribute to the preparation of studies and technical documentation addressing operational and reliability challenges in train systems.
  • Assist in formulating functional requirements and design specifications.
  • Support quality assurance initiatives, including conducting inspections and audits.
  • Interpret technical drawings for rail vehicle components and select appropriate materials to fulfill technical requirements.
  • Perform analyses to ensure adherence to customer specifications, safety protocols, and regulatory standards.
  • Engage in defining design criteria, developing 3D models, and reviewing production schematics.
  • Participate in inspections, testing, and the formulation of manufacturing guidelines.
  • Provide on-site technical assistance during the production and installation of mechanical systems.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Experience: 3 to 5 years in mechanical design, including proficiency in 3D modeling and calculations

Technical Skills:

  • Registered member of the Order of Engineers of Quebec
  • Experience with vehicle systems is a plus
  • Proficient in 3D modeling software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, or Catia
  • Knowledge of finite element analysis software is advantageous
  • Familiarity with rail vehicle standards is beneficial

Personal Attributes:

  • Fluency in French with functional proficiency in English
  • Strong organizational, motivational, and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
  • Willingness to travel occasionally
  • Possession of a valid driver's license is preferred

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Division: Rolling Stock

Compensation: Competitive, based on qualifications

Note:

This job description outlines the primary responsibilities and functions associated with the position. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.

SYSTRA Canada is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, prioritizing merit and ability in our hiring practices.

Note: The use of masculine pronouns in this description is for readability and encompasses all genders.



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