Signal Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Disability Solutions Full time
Job Summary

The Officer, Signals and Communication (S&C) Design is responsible for Signal Design and is in charge of modifying existing or designing new signal circuits for railway Centralized Traffic Control (CTC), wayside signal systems, and highway-railway grade crossing warning systems.

Main Responsibilities
  • Perform the role of frontline engineer for signal design projects, including handling and controlling project budgets, schedules, and quality.
  • Assist in the development of overall design concepts for projects and monitor progress of signal design contractors.
  • Coordinate with wiring vendors with work order requests for 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 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.

Requirements
  • Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience in any electrical discipline.
  • Between 1 to 3 years of experience in the following areas:
    • Designing or testing signal circuits for CTC, interlocking and highway-railway grade cross warning system locations as well as estimating signal design projects.
    • 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.
    • Programming logic controllers using Boolean or Ladder logic.
    • 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, 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.

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. Research shows that candidates from underrepresented groups often don't apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. Even if you don't see yourself in every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please reach out to our team at cnrecruitment@cn.ca. As an equal employment opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email.



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