Network & Communication Systems Engineer
Wabtec
Job Description
Job Description Wabtec’s Digital Intelligence Signaling & Systems team is a recognized industry leader in the successful delivery of complex integrated system projects. These projects involve signaling, train control, communications, and back-office solutions with a strong focus on project execution, schedule adherence, and customer satisfaction. Who will you be working with?
Wabtec’s Digital Intelligence Signaling & Systems team is a recognized industry leader in the successful delivery of complex integrated system projects. These projects involve signaling, train control, communications, and back-office solutions with a strong focus on project execution, schedule adherence, and customer satisfaction. How will you make a difference?
As a member of the Signal Engineering group, you will play a key role as Architect, engineer and designer of various communication based systems. The systems may include Networking, Wireless, CCTV, Public Address, Visual Messaging, SCADA, Intrusion & Access. What do we want to know about you?
Required qualifications Bachelor’s degree in electrical, electronic, computer or network engineering; or computer science. Equivalent work experience is acceptable in lieu of educational requirement 5+ years’ design experience Experienced designer with experience in two or more of the following sub-systems – networking (Ethernet, FO, routers, outside plant, inside plant), SCADA, RF, CCTV, Telephones, PA/VMS Hands‑on experience engineering and designing such sub‑systems including troubleshooting, testing and integrating, strongly preferred Preference for field experience and also desk design experience i.e. can go wire it and troubleshoot in the field, as well as design the network in the office Good thinking capability and work well with customers. Works well and cooperatively in a team environment Preferred qualifications Experience in full lifecycle of a project from preliminary design, final design to field test and commissioning Railroad / PTC experience strongly preferred What will your typical day look like?
You will create site specific drawing packages Test and integrate systems. Commission and cut to live service Respond to RFI’s Assist in planning Attend regular meetings to discuss the best way to move projects forward Participate in conference calls to discuss products and action plans Prepare high‑quality written reports and presentations Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and meet Xorail standards of quality Travel to meet suppliers, customers and colleagues based in other offices Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met. Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada.
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