Senior Telecom Engineer

Hitachi•Toronto, ON

1d•CA$119,900 - CA$179,800•Onsite

About The Position

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Senior Telecoms Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in downtown Toronto, Ontario.

Requirements

5- 8 years of experience in Telecom engineering
Knowledge of principles, practices, methods, terminology and trends in communications engineering including the fields of radio frequency allocations, electromagnetic wave propagation, and radio frequency field strength measurements and tolerances.
Knowledge of fiber optics, computers, digital communications processors, servers, programming, applications, software, and hardware related to radio communications.
Exposure to Passenger Information Systems technologies.
Extensive working knowledge of Complex Networks design, both wired and wireless
Extensive experience with network architecture design
Working Knowledge of network design patterns, constraints and protocols (CCNP or equivalent certification required)
Working knowledge of Switching and Routing protocols
Working knowledge of wireless communications in demanding scenarios
Prior Experience with RAMS deliverable
Prior experience managing small-medium sized projects and project teams
Excellent ability to use sophisticated test equipment including multi-meters, oscilloscopes and a spectrum analyzer.
Working knowledge of Test and commissioning processes
Skilled in handling electric, electronic, and mechanical drawings and schematics
Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills
Excellent written and oral communications skills and ability to communicate complex technical information
Knowledge of telecommunications systems for the railway industry
Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering or Information Technology Qualifications/ University Degree
2 to 5 years of Railway System Engineering expertise
Clear Criminal Background Check required
English Proficiency

Responsibilities

Plan and execute design, configuration, test and commissioning activities
Familiar with SOWs either subcontracted or delivered in house in a leadership or contributor capacity
Identify, analyze and manage requirements
Identify and resolve interfaces internal and external to the Telecommunication System (e.g. Signaling, Rolling Stock, etc.)
Architect and Integrate medium-complex telecommunications systems with particular attention to Networking and Radio technologies
Prepare Conceptual, Preliminary, Detailed and Installation Design for each Telecoms subsystem
Participate in products selection
Create Bill of Materials and support Purchasing Department to order equipment in particular for the Wired and Wireless telecommunications networks
Comfortable with medium to large size projects.