Principal Signal and Train Control Engineering Manager

Hatch — Canada · Posted ~2 hours ago

Lead Full-time

Skills

Rail signaling Train control systems Engineering management Rail infrastructure Project management Technical leadership

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A principal-level engineering management role focused on railway signaling and train control systems. You will lead technical teams and engineering delivery within major infrastructure programs, collaborating across disciplines to develop safe, innovative, and sustainable rail and transit solutions.

Highlights

Lead engineering work in rail and transit infrastructure within a large multidisciplinary organization. The role offers principal-level technical leadership, exposure to major infrastructure programs, collaboration across engineering disciplines, and opportunities to contribute to safe, innovative, and sustainable projects.

Description

Requisition ID: 98318 Job Category: Infrastructure Location: Mississauga, ON, Canada Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure , our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you. Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you! Looking to take the next step in your career? Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Principal Signal/Train Control Engineering Manager to join our Global Rail Systems team inMississauga, Ontariolocation. In this role the ideal candidate is a results-driven engineering professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Key for this role will be the ability to work well in a team environment and develop/mentor staff. Candidates must be detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills, have the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of quality, as well as the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. As a Successful Candidate, You Will Develop and manage major technical programs including control of scope, schedule and budgetProduce system designs from feasibility through Issue for Construction and eventually supporting through testing and commissioning of the systemOrganize, manage, and inspire staff to achieve program objectivesManage owner and stakeholder interestsPresent ideas, concepts and details to owners, contractors, and others.Coordinate and build partnerships both internally with HATCH and externally with partners to achieve goalsReview work of others and provide detailed and constructive commentary in a professional settingWork with others to promote HATCH and develop opportunities for new workLead regional Signal team to develop training, competency management schemes, quality documents and process, and technology improvements/innovations You Bring To The Role A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline with Master’s or PhD preferred Professional Engineering License or ability to obtain one in 6 months.IRSE license strongly preferredTen (10) years of experience in the rail signaling industry globally with at least two years of non-sales related Canadian experience preferredFive (5) or more years of experience in a senior technical role with major rail supplierFive (5) or more years of multidisciplinary project experience such as planning, project management of multidisciplinary project(s)Experience with freight rail/mainline rail, commuter rail, metro and LRT signalingDetailed knowledge of and experience with the design and implementation of relay based track circuits, ATC, ATP, ATO, ETCS/ERTMS or PTC, grade crossings and/or CBTC signaling including but not limited to modeling and simulations, preliminary design, detailed design, RAMS, programming, field testing, and V&V.Preferred experience with multi-vendor equipmentDemonstrable experience in specification development, engineering procedure development, standards development, financial management, estimating, etc Knowledge of and experience with various operating rulesExcellent communication skills (verbal and written, including technical writing) is required. Demonstrable experience in training, mentoring and developing staff and educating clients in all aspects of signal/systems engineering The Following Skills/experience Is a Plus CAD tools (AutoCAD/MicroStation), BIM tools (Civil 3D and REVIT)Analysis and modeling tools such as SATS, PROVER, VitalSim, TrainOpsExperience in field testing and integrationKnowledge of current Cyber Security practicesCertified Systems Engineering ProfessionalProject management experience Why join us? Work with great people to make a differenceCollaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions Top employer What we offer you? Flexible work environmentLong term career developmentThink globally, work locally Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed. We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.