Posted 156 months ago
Electrical signalling- Design engineer
@ system canada technologies
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
System Canada Technologies is hiring a contract electrical design engineer for rail-industry work on train control and signalling. The role involves defining requirements for on-board controller to train interfaces and reviewing electrical schematics and mechanical drawings. The posting asks for more than seven years of industry experience.
Responsibilities:
- Define requirements for on-board controller to train interfaces
- Read and create electrical interface schematics
- Interpret train mechanical drawings
- Select electrical components to industry standards
- Prepare bills of materials and wiring lists
Requirements summary:
- More than seven years of electrical industry experience, ideally rail
- Solid understanding of train subsystems and interfaces
- Knowledge of serial, analog and discrete interfaces
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, AutoCAD Electrical and Excel
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · smartrecruiters
- Employer posting date
- 2014-01-17
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 7+ years |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
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Company Description
System Canada resources have a broad range of skills in different technologies. The large skill-set has been made possible by a conscious focus on strengthening our skills base. Every person selected for our team brings something new, something that adds to our offerings. We learn continuously, both on the job and through formal training programs.
Job Description
1. electrical background with > 7 years in experience from the industry would be ideal; be able to understand various electrical signals
2. be senior level in creating Requirements for On board controller – to train interface
3. have a solid understanding of train subsystems and interfaces, use train interfaces terminology (serial interfaces, analog and discrete interfaces etc)
4. work well with interface electrical schematics, be able to read them and/or create on board controller to train electrical interface schematics
5. be able to read train mechanical drawing and interpret mechanical designs
6. be proficient at electrical component selection and be familiar with Industry standards
7. handle well bill of materials, wiring lists
8.solid knowledge in using Microsoft Word, AutoCAD electrical, Excel
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