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Hardware Designer - Technical Specialist
Toronto, CA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 28 days ago
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About the role
- With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology.
- From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into.
- All results are reviewed by people, and all hiring decisions are made by people.
Requirements
- Demonstrates a high degree of initiative, and resourcefulness in solving problems.
- Good knowledge of Railway infrastructure and deployment of trackside and equipment room assets within greenfield and brownfield deployments.
- High degree of familiarity with CENELEC and AREMA standards.
- Possesses or has the ability to gain the Hitachi Competency Management System (CMS) Designer or Principles license.
- When required, perform the role of a Work Package Manager on projects, collaborating with a team of 1 to 5 Designers.
- Post-secondary Technologist diploma or Electrical or Electronics Engineering degree.
- 12 years of related work experience.
Nice to have
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Mentor junior or new members of the department.
- Maintains a high degree of professionalism in the job and in relations with others.
- Makes timely decisions, both independently and in concert with others.
- Identifies problems or inefficiencies in the department's operation and suggest improvements.
Compensation
- 100% of premiums are company-paid
- Company paid holidays
- Maternity/Parental/Adoption top up pay
- Annual Incentive plan
- $119,960 - $153,795
- This posting relates to an existing vacancy.
Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision plans
- Retirement Savings Plan with a company contribution and a match, and without vesting period
- 3 weeks of vacation, Holiday closure, personal emergency leave days and sick days
- Company provided Life Insurance, STD and Employee Assistance Plan
- The Company provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following:
- We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view.
Company info
- A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in.
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Hybrid)
- Job Description
- To produce complex Hardware Application designs/Bookwirings and equipment designs that meet requirements utilizing processes based on established engineering and railway signaling principles.
- A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy.
- And that's where you come in.
- Key Accountabilities
- The Technical Specialist is a subject matter expert within the team and acts as a technical leader internally and with the customer.
- Leads technical decision making and provides technical direction within their area of expertise and across multiple projects. Works to resolve complex problems, in house or in the field.
- Good understanding of SelTrac Signal Plans and SelTrac Radio equipment.
- Demonstrates an advanced level of logical reasoning resulting in effective hardware application designs, products and processes.
- Interprets and writes Requirements that provide traceability from high level customer designs to low level detailed design elements.
- Proficient in technical writing of technical design specifications, scope of works (SoWs) and requests for proposals (RFQs).
- Prepares specifications for hardware and/or software components.
- Proficient with the use of development tools, CAD packages (Microstation, AutoCAD).
- Selects an appropriate design approach.
- Maximizes the use of existing product designs.
- Assist with project-related tasks, such as planning timelines and tracking budgets to ensure project goals are met.
- Keeping track of progress on all tasks assigned to the SID project team.
- Ensuring that all project tasks proceed according to schedule, within budget, and in accordance with all requirements.
- Ensure that all project deliverables are completed accurately and on time (as per project schedule).
- Carry out all assigned work efficiently, with a minimum of supervision.
- Generating accurate, supportable estimates for current departmental technology and providing estimates for technologies that are new to the department.
Equal opportunity
- It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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