Systems Engineer

Req ID:[[44880]] 

Imagine playing a central role in reducing the carbon footprint of Canada’s busiest public transit system and doing so with a consistently ranked Top Employer with a global reach. As part of the ONxpress consortium, Alstom is proudly working to transform the collective mobility of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas (GTHA) through the On-Corridor Works project, and we are hiring for hundreds of roles. The GO Expansion scope : new electric locomotives, fleet upgrades, train control systems, network electrification, signalling, telecommunications and digital systems, maintenance, and much more.

Purpose of the Role

• Apply the EMC, E&B  and corrossion relevant standards in AC railways 
• Define a compliant EMC activity and E&B activity for Project phase
• Support designers in implementing EMC and E&B rules and principles.
• Support the Technical Project Manager with the EMC, E&B and corrosion expertise.
• Identify technical/Project risks in EMC and E&B  field and assess associated financial provisions and/or propose design mitigations
• Define & conduct on-site testing by coordinating with T&C and operation management teams
• Support Quality team in verifying the proper implementation of EMC  and E&B rules and principles.
• Support Design Leaders in specifying to Suppliers the type testing requirements, and in checking FAT conformity

Educational Requirements

• University Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer of Ontario (P.Eng) or in the process

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in Engineering / Technical functions related to EMC and Earthing & Bonding
• Experienced in AC railway systems (3/5 years)
• Knowledge and several years of experience in EMC, E&B, electrical distribution (HV, LV and Traction), Stray Current (including cathodic protection), lightning, Specification and Testing
• Knowledge of railway systems, operating requirements, available equipment and systems
• Knowledge of Signalling, Telecommunication, Power Supply and Overhead Catenary Systems preferred
• Knowledge of the rail environment and engineering practices
• Knowledge of International Standards
• Fluent in English
• Good coordination and Communication

Alstom is a global company where our people vision and values embrace Diversity and Inclusion (D&I). Wherever we operate and across all our businesses, we want to create an inclusive culture in which diversity is welcomed and appreciated. By bringing together people from diverse backgrounds and giving everyone the opportunity to contribute with their knowledge, skills, experiences and perspectives, we also generate value for Alstom and its stakeholders.

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