Mechanical Engineer (Rail)

About ALTEN :

In just three decades, ALTEN has become a global leader in Research & Development, Engineering, IT Services, Life Sciences, and Network Services. With a presence in more than 30 countries and a team of over 60,000 employees, we are trusted by industry leaders worldwide to deliver pioneering solutions and drive technical excellence.

ALTEN CANADA , a proud subsidiary of ALTEN headquartered in France, is dedicated to serving the Canadian market. With offices in Montreal and Toronto, we combine global expertise with local insight to accelerate innovation across Canada.

At ALTEN CANADA , our consultants thrive on solving complex, highly technical challenges across diverse industries. From Life Sciences to Energy, Automation to Manufacturing, Aviation, Defense, Automotive, Rail and Transportation to Information Systems and Telecommunications, our unwavering commitment to excellence shapes the future of technology and industry.

MECHANICAL LEAD ENGINEER

This role is opened as part of the creation of a new Center of Expertise supporting major projects with VIA Rail and TTC. You will join a team of approximately 15 engineers.

Location : Kingston, ON.

Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities

Mechanical Design & System Integration

• Lead the design, development, and integration of mechanical systems with a strong focus on piping layouts and pneumatic circuits used in rolling stock applications (braking systems, compressed air supply, control systems).
• Define and validate mechanical architectures, interfaces, and technical solutions based on system requirements.
• Ensure proper integration of piping and pneumatic components considering space, structure, safety, and maintainability constraints.
• Review and approve mechanical designs, drawings, and technical documentation.

Equipment Installation & Field Engineering

Project & Technical Leadership

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

Must‑Have Qualifications

Nice‑to‑Have

Why Join Us?

ALTEN Canada fosters a dynamic, collaborative work environment where every team member is empowered to reach their full potential. We are deeply committed to investing in our people by offering meaningful experiences and supporting continuous learning, growth, and career development.

As part of our dedication to employee well‑being, we provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes :

At ALTEN Canada , your skills are celebrated, your ambitions supported, and your growth continuously nurtured. Join us and discover the difference of working with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, where endless possibilities await.

ALTEN CANADA is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to provide a work environment where every individual feels welcomed, valued, and respected, allowing them to thrive to their full potential. This includes our dedication to offer accessibility measures to those who require them. Should you require any accommodation during our recruitment process, please reach out to us.

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