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About the Role
The System Design Specialist, Intermediate will perform system design, signaling design, analysis, modelling, and simulation activities to specify Communication-Based Train Control (CBTC) systems. The incumbent will develop and define system design features that satisfy customer requirements and project objectives. They will analyze and evaluate customer requirements, assess compliance with product and system technical requirements, and define system and subsystem requirements to address specific project needs. The System Design Specialist will communicate technical solutions and gain acceptance of system designs from customers and internal stakeholders. They will be responsible for delivering high-quality engineering work with limited supervision while adhering to approved cost, schedule, and quality objectives.
Responsibilities
- Understand customer needs and lifecycle concerns through studies, simulations, models, prototypes, and other engineering methods.
- Contribute to mission/function definition, architecture design, algorithm development, and requirements refinement.
- Design, code, debug, test, and review software solutions.
- Develop and execute software test procedures and participate in design reviews.
- Review code quality, test procedures, and test results.
- Analyze defects and implement corrective actions.
- Perform engineering testing and investigate issues in field environments.
- Provide input for project cost estimates.
- Support functional managers through training, leadership, and mentoring activities.
- Collaborate with Systems Engineering teams to ensure software consistency, architectural compliance, and proper component refinement.
- Deliver technical solutions in a timely manner and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Participate in Work Package Management activities within the assigned technical domain when required.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in software design, development, integration, testing, deployment, and URS systems.
- Experience working within Agile development environments.
- Strong software development and engineering expertise.
- Advanced troubleshooting and analysis skills using field logs and event correlation.
- Ability to work independently on medium to large-scale software applications.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Visual Studio and software simulation environments.
- Experience with source control, IDE, and requirements management tools including Git, Jira, Eclipse, ClearCase, ClearQuest, and DOORS.
- Knowledge of railway signaling systems, particularly SelTrac CBTC.
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation.
- C++, C#, Java, Python, Perl, Ruby, Assembly.
- STL, Boost, MFC, WPF, multithreading, socket programming.
- Windows, Linux, and Unix platforms.
- Angular, TypeScript, WebSockets, Java-based back-end development.
- Software build tools such as gmake and MSBuild.
- Embedded systems development.
- Modelling and simulation.
- Control theory and graph theory concepts.
Skills
- System design
- Signaling design
- Analysis
- Modelling
- Simulation
- Communication-Based Train Control (CBTC) systems
- Software development
- Software engineering
- Troubleshooting
- Analysis using field logs and event correlation
- Microsoft Visual Studio
- Software simulation environments
- Source control
- IDE
- Requirements management tools
- Git
- Jira
- Eclipse
- ClearCase
- ClearQuest
- DOORS
- Railway signaling systems
- SelTrac CBTC
- Microsoft Office applications
- C++
- C#
- Java
- Python
- Perl
- Ruby
- Assembly
- STL
- Boost
- MFC
- WPF
- Multithreading
- Socket programming
- Windows
- Linux
- Unix
- Angular
- TypeScript
- WebSockets
- Java-based back-end development
- gmake
- MSBuild
- Embedded systems development
- Modelling
- Simulation
- Control theory
- Graph theory concepts
Location
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Work Type
- Full time
- No
Experience Level
- Intermediate
- 5+ years of experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $95,000-118,000
Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision plans - 100% of premiums are company-paid
- Retirement Savings Plan with a company match
- Company paid holidays - 3 weeks of vacation
- Company provided Life and accident Insurance, LTD
- Worklife programs such as Flextime and a variety of Development and Training opportunities
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.
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.