Signals Design Engineering - Calgary, Canada - The Engineering Institute of Canada

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    AECOM's Rail and Transit Signals group is seeking a highly talented Signals Design Engineer to work with the existing growing Canadian Signals team, working on projects across the country. The EIT role will be based out of AECOM's Calgary, Alberta office, with AECOM offering flexible work arrangements for work-life balance. As a signal design team member, the successful applicant will have multiple roles.

    This will be a full-time permanent position starting as soon as possible.

    The qualified candidate will be able to demonstrate the following skills:

  • Reporting to the S&C Manager, Western Canada, provide engineering, technical and management support to the Railway Signals Group.
  • Assist in the preparation of proposals, design documents and tender documents.
  • Adopts project management principles and provides support to project managers.
  • Assist in the preparation of design drawings for transit and freight rail signaling systems that meet customer and AECOM quality standards.
  • Assist in the preparation of computer-aided design (CAD), MicroStation, AutoCAD drawings for transit and freight rail signaling systems that meet customer and AECOM quality standards.
  • Produces sets of drawings, including filing and archiving of drawings, and participates in quality checks prior to dissemination of drawings.
  • Perform first and second level checks for electrical designs.
  • Experience coordinating multi-office team design projects.
  • Experience with project management principles.
  • Experience with proposal and report writing.
  • Railway experience with knowledge of CPKC, CN or AREMA standards.
  • Entry-level experience with project financial reporting systems, accounting principles, spreadsheets, report writing, and basic knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation.