Lead Electrification Engineer, Rail + Transit
Core
Lead planning, design, and delivery of rail and transit electrification projects across Canada, serving as the technical authority for traction power, substations, and overhead contact systems.
Role type
Senior IC Lead Electrification Engineer (Rail + Transit)
Builds
Electrified rail networks, substations, and power distribution systems for transit agencies
Domain
Transportation infrastructure + Electrical engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Traction power systems design, Substation engineering, Overhead contact systems (OCS) expertise, Power distribution systems, Multidisciplinary team leadership, Client advisory, Technical report development, Canadian electrical codes knowledge, Project feasibility studies, Construction support
Preferred skills
Major transit agency experience, LRT/metro systems experience, Strategic pursuits support, Business development
Technologies
Electrical infrastructure design tools, CAD/Engineering software
Responsibilities
Lead planning, design, and delivery of rail and transit electrification projects; Serve as technical authority for electrification systems; Guide multidisciplinary teams through project phases; Develop and review technical reports and design packages; Provide technical leadership for system integration; Act as key client interface; Support business development and proposal preparation; Mentor junior engineers; Lead quality management and technical review processes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities