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About the Role

Assist in the hardware electrical design of new or revised products, equipment, and installations, utilizing processes based on established engineering principles to meet requirements. Involved with designs of moderate to high complexity.

Responsibilities

• Design new or revised products, equipment, and installations, utilizing processes based on established engineering principles to meet customer and Railway requirements.
• Ensure the quality and integrity of hardware designs and all related documentation.
• Prepare specifications for hardware and/or software components or devices.
• Develop appropriate design architecture.
• Implement designs using good design practices and applicable standards and guidelines.
• Review applicable specifications, standards, and rules, ensuring appropriate actions have been taken.
• Ensure both the safety and quality of hardware products while reducing deployment costs.
• Contribute to heightened reuse of product hardware and improvements in hardware quality.
• Conduct technical reviews and ensure changes align with objectives.
• Generate accurate, supportable estimates for current departmental technology and provide supportable estimates for new developments.
• Support bids by defining technical solutions and reviewing the materials list.
• Interpret, identify, and document requirements to meet customer needs within budget and schedule constraints.
• Assume the role of Work Package Manager as required.
• Contribute to a harmonious team environment while maintaining professionalism.
• Mentor and assist junior team members as required.
• Follow directions and work instructions, exercising good judgment in assigned work.
• Effectively present pros and cons for various courses of action.
• Track progress on all assigned tasks, ensuring all work is completed accurately.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in the industry.
• Experience with Cabling.
• Experience with Grounding techniques.
• Experience with Surge protection.
• Strong grasp of Electrical Engineering Principles.
• Experience with Power circuits design.
• Experience with Electronic circuits with microprocessors.
• Experience with Telecommunications circuits.
• Proficiency with CAD systems (AutoCAD).
• Proficiency with Multi-meters.
• Proficiency with Oscilloscopes.
• Proficiency with Protocol analyzers.
• Well-developed verbal skills for clear communication without ambiguity.
• Proven ability to design complex electrical and electronic products.
• Strong writing skills to prepare clear and concise documents and work packages.
• Proficient in skills and up-to-date with technology in the discipline.

Skills

• Electrical Engineering Principles
• Power circuits design
• Electronic circuits with microprocessors
• Telecommunications circuits
• CAD systems (AutoCAD)
• Multi-meters
• Oscilloscopes
• Protocol analyzers
• Verbal communication
• Writing skills
• Technical skills
• Railway Signaling industry
• Design, installation, and testing of communication-based train control on-board equipment
• Train interfaces and operations
• Train maintenance, train components, sub-systems, and various train designs
• CENELEC railway standards
• AREMA railway standards
• Performing train surveys

Location

• Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Work Type

• Full time
• No remote

Experience Level

• 6+ years of experience in the industry
• 6+ years of experience in the Railway Signaling industry

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent combination of diplomas and work experience.
• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Salary/Compensations

• $90,750 - $128,185

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision plans - 100% of premiums are company-paid
• Retirement Savings Plan with a company contribution and a match, and without vesting period
• Company paid holidays
• 3 weeks of vacation
• Holiday closure
• Personal emergency leave days
• Sick days
• Maternity/Parental/Adoption top up pay
• Annual Incentive plan
• Company provided Life Insurance, STD and Employee Assistance Plan

About the Company

• A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into.
• Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

Equal Opportunity

• At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.