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 :
Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Mechanical or Civil / Structural Engineering.. 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.
Remote Work : No
Employment Type : Full-time
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Experience : years
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