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Senior Systems Designer

Systra
Full-time
On-site
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Design

SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway.

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Context

The primary role revolves around producing the top-level functional, physical, and geographical system architecture diagrams for the railway project based on the existing architectural concepts created by a variety of third-party engineering organizations.

Missions/Main Duties

  • Analyze the sub-systems' ICDs to produce the system architecture drawings.
  • Create architecture viewpoints by organizing diagram objects into layers according to system breakdown structure and work schedules
  • Crosscheck the architecture diagrams against GIS database for verification.
  • Maintain and update system library objects.
  • Presents the system architecture diagrams to customers and/or other engineering/management teams.
  • Collaborate with other disciplines i.e. Civils, Signalling, Integration, RAMS, Project Scheduling etc
  • Identify and define the workflow processes specific to the system architecture. 
  • Promotes a safety culture.

 

Technical Management expertise 
 

  • Presents clearly and communicates effectively, in a confident manner, with their audience in mind. 
  • Leads Self to consistently deliver the following behaviours: 
  • Takes responsibility for their actions.
  • Collaborates well with internal and external stakeholders, building trusting and respectful relationships.  
  • Adapts and reacts well to changing priorities and requirements.  
  • Makes responsible choices that have a positive environmental impact.  
  • Treats all people with respect in a fair and consistent manner. 

Profile/Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Systems, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in systems engineering.
  • Advanced knowledge and work experience with MS Visio and Office suite.
  • Ability to acquire deep understanding of new technologies with minimal guidance.
  • Hands-on experience with CAD tools and drawing conventions/standards. 
  • Competency in interactions between mechanical, electrical, and software components in complex systems
  • Knowledge of systems life cycle V-model, configuration management and change control process.
  • Good technical writing and communication skills.
  • Good collaboration and presentation skills.
  • Work experience with railway systems and ETCS/CBTC design is an asset.
  • Knowledge of MBSE approach to systems engineering is an asset.
  • Knowledge of standards i.e., CMREA, CENELEC, AREMA, ISO 15288 is an asset

SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.

Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.