POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Support CPKC’s incident investigations through material, metallurgical, and failure testing and analysis, including derailment and component failure investigations
- Support regulatory body investigation requests
- Perform component teardown inspections per Association of American Railways (AAR) requirements
- Drive business case developments for new processes and technologies to enhance investigation capabilities and laboratory productivity
- Support the development, selection, and validation of new technologies to improve railway safety and efficiency
- Maintenance of laboratory facilities and equipment
- Adhere to CPKC’s health and safety policy
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Material, Civil Engineering, or related field, with eligibility for Engineer in Training registration; considered an asset
- Knowledge and experience in material sciences, metallurgy, destructive and non-destructive testing and analysis methods is required
- Proficient in data extraction from diverse systems for root cause analysis and identifying component trends indicating manufacturing defects
- Ability to suggest improvements and enhancements for IT systems, manage multiple projects simultaneously, adapt to varied tasks, innovate, and showcase strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Office; welding, railway component knowledge, SAP / ERP and Python experience, and CAD skills are beneficial
- Capable of creating clear reports for management
- Experience working with and around large equipment, cranes etc. in safety sensitive and safety critical environments
- Available for occasional travel and after-hours calls
- Must possess a full-stage Class 5 driver’s permit
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER
- Flexible and competitive benefits package
- Competitive company pension plan
- Employee Share Purchase Plan
- Performance Incentive Program
- Annual Fitness Subsidy
- Part-time Studies Program
30+ days ago