CareerPlanSign in

OCS Design Lead

Toronto, ON, ca💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-05 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead overhead contact system (OCS) design and delivery for rail and transit infrastructure projects, ensuring integration with civil, structural, electrical, and systems engineering.

Role type

Senior IC OCS Design Lead

Builds

Electrification systems for rail and transit projects

Domain

Rail transit infrastructure / Electrical engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

OCS design and implementation, regulatory compliance, stakeholder coordination, technical team leadership, project delivery management, interface control document creation, design review and approval, QA/QC processes, risk mitigation, technical reporting, construction and commissioning support, structural calculations, software proficiency (MicroStation, AutoCAD)

Preferred skills

Commissioning supervision, Light Rail Transit (LRT), Heavy rail, High-Speed rail, French language

Technologies

MicroStation, AutoCAD

Responsibilities

Oversee OCS design and delivery, coordinate OCS interfaces with multiple disciplines, review and approve OCS designs and specifications, sign off project documents, liaise with clients and regulatory agencies, manage system interfaces and ICDs, mentor junior engineers, implement QA/QC processes, conduct design reviews and audits, provide technical support during construction and commissioning, resolve site issues, prepare technical reports and documentation.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

Sourced via smartrecruiters · Listed on CareerPlan, which tracks 70,000+ jobs from 20+ sources.