Electrical Power Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Canadian Pacific Railway Full time

At Canadian Pacific Railway, we're building a better future for our customers, our communities, and our country. As a key member of our Signals & Communications team, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of goods across our 20,000-mile network.

Job Summary:

We're seeking a highly skilled Electrical Power Systems Engineer to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for providing professional engineering expertise in the rehabilitation, design, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical power systems used in the day-to-day operations of our Signals & Communications equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Direct and coordinate the design, maintenance, repair, and construction of electrical power systems across our network.
  • Assist in making decisions regarding company expenditures, capital improvement programs, and signal power and related components and material purchases.
  • Oversee and direct the electrical power tunnel ventilation and other Signals & Communications facilities to maintain all required aspects of the train control system.
  • Establish and oversee a departmental operating budget and a capital improvement program.
  • Review applications for utilities to construct power facilities and transmission lines in close proximity to our network.
  • Perform field inspections at affected work locations in Canada, the U.S., and Mexico, as required.
  • Provide feedback and assist with electrical power aspects of other Signals & Communications departments' projects, as required.
  • Work directly with key stakeholders, including signal maintainers, technicians, laborers, local, provincial, and federal government groups, railroad material suppliers, consultants, contractors, adjoining landowners, railroad shippers, and other railroad managers.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline from an accredited university.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Canada or the United States.
  • 10-15 years' experience in electrical and/or North American railroad signaling or train control.
  • Experience with power systems and North American electrical codes, electrical motor and fan controls.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.
  • Valid passport with the ability to travel to domestic locations, the U.S., and Mexico.

Medical Requirements:

As an employer with a North American presence, we're committed to protecting our people, customers, communities, the environment, and our assets. We're also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. Our Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures support these commitments. All new hires for a safety-sensitive position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required.

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:

  • Criminal history check.
  • Reference check.

Management Conductor Program:

Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at Canadian Pacific Railway. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.

Canadian Pacific Railway is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).



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