Senior Traction Power Engineering Manager

Hatch•Mississauga, ON

3d•CA$150,000 - CA$200,000•Onsite

About The Position

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! Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Traction Power Engineering Manager to join our Global Rail Systems team in Mississauga, Ontario location. 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.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline
Professional Engineering Licence or ability to acquire one within 6 months
Ten (10) years of experience in the rail electrification industry with at least three (3) of those working for manufacturers, contractors, or owners on at least one project based in the Canada.
Five (5) or more years of multidisciplinary project experience such as planning, project management, or large project systems integration
Experience with both third rail and overhead catenary systems
Detailed knowledge of and experience with the design from first principals and implementation of DC systems (600/750/1000/1500v), AC systems (12.5/25KV), grounding/bonding and EMI/EMC systems including but not limited to modeling and simulations, preliminary design, detailed design, RAMS, programming, field testing, and V&V

Nice To Haves

Preferred experience with multi-vendor equipment
CAD tools (AutoCAD/MicroStation), BIM tools (Civil 3D and REVIT)
Analysis and modeling tools for traction power load flow, arch flash, and grounding/bonding
Experience in field testing of Traction Power Systems
Knowledge of current Cyber Security practices
Project management experience

Responsibilities

Develop and manage major technical programs including control of scope, schedule and budget
Produce system designs from feasibility through Issue for Construction and eventually supporting through testing and commissioning of the system
Organize, manage, and inspire staff to achieve program objectives
Manage owner and stakeholder interests
Present ideas, concepts and details to owners, contractors, and others.
Coordinate and build partnerships both internally with HATCH and externally with partners to achieve goals
Review work of others and provide detailed and constructive commentary in a professional setting
Work with others to promote HATCH and develop opportunities for new work
Lead regional TP team to develop training, competency management schemes, quality documents and process, and technology improvements/innovations.