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OCS Engineer

OCS Engineer

Egis Group • Hamilton, ON, Canada
24 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Your future starts here.

Join Egis, where your ambition meets unmatched growth opportunities.

Egis is a leading global company in consulting engineering and construction, operating in over 120 countries with more than 22,000 professionals. Since the 1980s, Egis has been delivering innovative, sustainable, and safety-focused solutions in transportation, urban development, and water management. Its mission is deeply rooted in improving people's quality of life and supporting the social and economic development of communities, while actively pursuing carbon neutrality goals by 2050.

In Canada, Egis employs over 1,000 professionals across offices in Toronto, Vaughan, Montreal, Ottawa, Kingston, North Bay, Perth, Vancouver, and Calgary. Egis Canada offers a full range of engineering services to public and private sector clients, leveraging global expertise to create local impact.

Our values reflect everything we believe in :

  • A Responsible Company – We care about people and our impact; acting responsibly wherever we work and in whatever we do.
  • A People-First company – It’s an environment of mutual respect where every team member matters, no matter who they are.
  • A Creative Company – Creativity is in our DNA. It’s the fuel that helps us tackle the great challenges of our time.

Egis is involved in numerous major infrastructure projects, including the Gatineau Tramway, the extension of Montreal’s Blue Metro Line, the Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM), the GO Transit network expansion megaproject in Toronto, Ontario Line and the extension of the Capital Line in Edmonton.

Job Description

Egis Canada is currently seeking an experienced Overhead Contact System (OCS) Engineer to support the planning, design, and delivery of Light Rail Transit (LRT) projects across Canada.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

  • Develop detailed OCS designs on an Ontario LRT project for Mainline and OMSF.
  • Produce the full suite of OCS design deliverables, including but not limited to electrical sectioning diagram, layout drawings, cross sections, profile drawings, dropper / hanger schedules, pole / structure / support details and setting-out information, Construction / erection / installation drawings and notes.
  • Perform technical calculations and checks, including mechanical loading, support spacing, span length verification, tensioning assumptions, and clearance verification (static + dynamic as applicable).
  • Prepare and maintain design basis / calculation packages and design reports to support all project phases (30 / 60 / 90 / IFC).
  • Produce coordinated Issued for Construction (IFC) packages, including drawing registers, revisions, and responses to internal / independent checks.
  • Coordinate OCS interfaces with Traction Power, Signaling, Communications, Civil / Structural, Trackwork, Stations / Architectural, and Utilities, ensuring physical and functional integration.
  • Support interface management by contributing to Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and resolving interface issues through design coordination.
  • Develop technical documentation including specifications, BOQs / quantities, installation requirements, and construction notes.
  • Provide engineering support during installation, testing, and commissioning, including site inspections, technical queries, punch-list support, and redline / as-built capture.
  • Support development and review of test and commissioning procedures, ensuring OCS readiness, safety, and compliance with project requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant standards, codes, and client requirements (CSA, AREMA, EN, IEC, etc.)
  • Use CAD / design platforms (e.g., MicroStation and / or equivalent tools) to produce accurate models / drawings and maintain drafting standards, layering, and document control.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil / Structural Engineering.
  • P.Eng. designation in Canada (or eligibility to obtain).
  • 5-10 years of railway experience in OCS design and implementation. Direct Current (DC) experience is preferred. AC experience is advantageous.
  • Experience with OCS structural calculations in Canadian Context.
  • Proficiency in software used for OCS design, such as MicroStation and AutoCAD.
  • Preference for Light Rail Transit (LRT) experience. Heavy rail and High-Speed rail experience is advantageous.
  • Fluency in English and excellent communication skills. French is advantageous.
  • Additional Information

    Egis Canada is an equal opportunities employer offering a competitive salary and benefits to those with the skills suited to the needs of our clients.

    We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

    This role is eligible for a referral bonus in line with the Referral Program.  If you have been referred, please provide the name of the employee who has referred you at the time of your application.

    At Egis, we embrace innovation to tackle challenges and utilize AI in our recruitment process under stringent ethics and compliance policies and in alignment with our values of being a Responsible Company, a People First Company and a Creative Company. Committed to diversity, growth and collaboration, we may leverage AI to support the recruitment process.

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