Operation Analyst - Kingston, Canada - ALSTOM

ALSTOM

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Kingston, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Req ID:210781

We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow.

We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions.

Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than
75 000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.

Join us as Operation Analyst, and you'll be looking at a career-defining role based in Kingston (ON), CA.

This position is required to simulate the operation of transit systems to forecast the system performance.

Such performance characteristics as travel times, headway, dwell, passenger allowances, and fleet size are to be simulated using simulation tools developed for this purpose.

The Ops Analyst will be required to understand and clarify client specifications, define and receive simulation input requirements and clearly describe complex train operations in reports.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Review and understand client requirements and prepare compliance statements against them for bid and project work. Recommend solutions to minimize costs.
Define input requirements needed from internal and external partners and clients to complete simulations. Train staff on simulation tools.
Use simulation tools to simulate train operations on various operating scenarios and conditions.
Prepare reports to clearly describe the simulation outputs. Outputs will be used to size many aspects of the Rolling Stock and wayside subsystems design.
Validate simulations against real world operation. Meet with customers and partners to propose improvements in requirements and design.

REQUIRED PROFILE:

Education

Bachelor or Master in Engineering

Relevant experience required

Experience with transit system design and implementation with focus on train operations planning.
In depth understanding of the principles of vehicle dynamics, train performance, operations and performance optimization.
Demonstrated ability to prepare concise analysis reports based on system simulations.
Analytical thinker and able to explain the results of complex system simulations.
Selfstarter and able to work independently, but to work within a team to feed it with critical data.
Able to justify work when the results are challenged by peers and clients.
Proper planning and organizing are necessary to meet bid budgets, schedules, and target system costs.
A solid foundation in engineering design principles

Specialized or cross-functional knowledge / relevant experience required by the position/role

Knowledge of performing opertaion analysis, heaway, fleet size, Round trip time, technology selection, failure management

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers.

We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.

Alstom is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

_Effective 29 January 2021, Alstom completed the acquisition of Bombardier Transportation. This is a Bombardier Transportation Legal Entity Position - positions at Bombardier Transportation companies are all members of the Alstom Group_