Senior ETCS Signalling Engineer

About the role

AECOM Markham is looking for a highly motivated Senior ETCS Engineer to join its Signals Canada team. This is a newly created role focused on designing and delivering ETCS train control systems for rail projects.

Key responsibilities

• Develop detailed designs, analysis and implementation of ETCS Level 1 and Level 2, including onboard, wayside and central control components, with knowledge of LRT S&TCS systems and client/operator needs.
• Analyze project requirements at the ETCS subsystem level and take part in the design phase, including requirements specification and design.
• Prepare technical documentation, interface specifications between ETCS, other subsystems and rolling stock, and interface analysis with CBTC, conventional signaling and other rail systems.
• Produce design deliverables such as block diagrams, riser diagrams, network diagrams, equipment layouts, cable schedules, bills of materials, design reports, author test procedures and issued-for-construction drawings.
• Support implementation through installation, testing and commissioning, cutover, record drawings and final reports, and support procurement by writing technical requirements and evaluating vendor bids.
• Interface with other disciplines (communications, power supply, electrical, mechanical, structural, civil, trackwork) and coordinate interfaces and Interface Control Documents.
• Contribute to system engineering and assurance, including safety assurance, RAM, requirements management, V&V, T&C, cybersecurity, EMI/EMC, and assist safety and reliability assessments against CENELEC standards (EN 50126, EN 50128, EN 50129).
• Review other team members' designs and stay current with industry advances and regulations.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree plus 8 years of experience in railway S&TCS, with a focus on ETCS Level 2.
• Professional engineer designation, or the ability to obtain or apply toward it.
• Preferred: 12+ years of experience, hands-on ETCS testing, verification and validation, experience leading technical work and being client facing, and willingness to travel.

Required skills

• ETCS Level 1 and Level 2 design and documentation
• Knowledge of ATC systems and CBTC, ATO, ATP, PTC and level crossings (preferred)
• CENELEC rail safety standards (EN 50126, EN 50128, EN 50129)

Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available. Benefits depend on employment status and may include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid time off, flexible work options, retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.