Electrification Compatibility Engineer (Toronto)

About Alstom

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high‑speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, over 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Role Overview

We're looking for a full‑time Electrification Compatibility Engineer in Toronto, ON.

Key responsibilities include ensuring the safe and efficient operation of railway systems by analysing and implementing EMC requirements, reviewing and approving design documents related to grounding, bonding and EMC/EMI, managing subcontractors and providing technical support for testing and commissioning activities.

Responsibilities

• Participating in railway system analysis
• Analyzing requirements for grounding & bonding, EMC/EMI and immunisation to ensure compliance with contracts
• Coordinating grounding & bonding, EMC and performance simulation activities with subject‑matter experts
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders on technical aspects related to grounding & bonding, EMC/EMI, immunisation, electrification compatibility and corrosion
• Defining and implementing immunisation and electrification compatibility strategies for various infrastructure elements
• Managing subcontractors, including qualification, selection, progress tracking, performance and invoicing
• Reviewing and approving design documents related to grounding & bonding and EMC/EMI
• Participating in change analysis and identifying technical risks
• Supporting testing and commissioning activities
• Defining and implementing integration principles between subsystems and stakeholders

Qualifications

• University degree in Electrical Engineering
• Licensed Skilled Engineer (P.Eng.) or in the process of obtaining it
• At least 10 years of engineering experience, including 5 years in railway projects (preferred)
• Experience working with railway systems, operating requirements and subsystems
• Knowledge of grounding & bonding and EMC in railway environments
• Familiarity with traction power supply and catenary systems (preferred 25kV AC traction system)
• Strong organisational, coordination and communication skills
• Ability to lead and manage system engineering topics effectively
• Fluent in English
• Knowledge of standards such as Canadian Electrical Code, EN50121 series, EN50122 series, IEEE80, IEC61000 series and AREMA
• PMP designation (asset)
• Knowledge of and experience with systems engineering (asset)

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary: $90,000–$120,000CAD per year plus benefits and an annual performance bonus. Benefits include life, medical and pension coverage, along with opportunities for professional development and leadership progression.

Hiring Process

Hiring decisions will be communicated within 45 days of the final interview.

EEO Statement

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