Railway Signal Designer

1 month ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada CN Full time
Job Summary

The Officer, Signals and Communication (S&C) Design is responsible for designing and modifying signal circuits for railway Centralized Traffic Control (CTC), wayside signal systems, and highway-railway grade crossing warning systems. This role requires expertise in safe and effective design of circuits, hardware, and software for highway crossing and wayside signalling projects, ensuring compliance with S&C standards and government regulations.

Main Responsibilities
  • Project Design, Management, and Estimating
    • Perform frontline engineer duties for signal design projects, including budget control, schedule management, and quality assurance
    • Develop overall design concepts for projects and monitor progress of signal design contractors
    • Coordinate with wiring vendors for S&C projects
    • Work with S&C Material Coordinators to ensure approved work orders are converted to Purchase Orders (POs) and all supporting crossing material is ordered as required
  • Field and Technical Support
    • Provide field and technical support for install and maintain crossing warning systems functions within the railway
    • Act as a technical resource for department personnel in Signal Design for installation and construction functions within the railway
  • Working Conditions
    • Standard working conditions in an office environment with a regular workweek from Monday to Friday, with intermittent periods of overtime
    • Partially performed outdoors in various types of weather and environmental conditions, with on-call availability 24/7 to respond to critical incidents
Requirements
  • Experience
    • Minimum 1 year of experience in any electrical discipline
    • Between 1 to 3 years of experience in designing or testing signal circuits for CTC, interlocking, and highway-railway grade cross warning system locations, as well as estimating signal design projects
    • Programming logic controllers using Boolean or Ladder logic, and computer-aided drafting software (CAD) and Bentley MicroStation CONNECT Edition
  • Education/Certification/Designation
    • Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Computer, Electrical, Electronic, Systems Engineering, Engineering Technology, or equivalent
  • 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
    • Fluently bilingual both written and verbal (English, French) for Quebec-based position
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

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