Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves! Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Be a part of history as we connect a continent and create exciting career opportunities across our new transnational network. Visit cpkcr.com to learn about the CPKC advantage, our purpose and culture.

　　PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

　　CPKC is looking for a motivated and technically proficient Engineer in Training to join our team in the design and deployment of a state-of-the-art Enhanced Train Control (ETC) system for our railway network. As a key member of our engineering team, you will work closely with experienced professionals to contribute to the development, integration, and implementation of cutting-edge ETC technologies aimed at enhancing the safety and efficiency of our rail operations.

　　POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

　　Contribute to the design process of the Enhanced Train Control (ETC) system and assist in the development of software and hardware components

　　Participate in integration testing to ensure seamless communication between ETC subsystems: communications hardware (e.g., gateways, routers, switches), and communication protocol integration of electrical components

　　Identify and troubleshoot issues during the testing phase

　　Analyze data collected from ETC systems to identify trends and performance metrics

　　Generate reports on system performance and compliance

　　Contribute to the creation of technical documentation, including system specifications and user manuals

　　Maintain accurate records of system configurations and changes

　　Drill down on system failure root causes, analyze reliability trends and provide valuable feedback to suppliers, work collaboratively to enhance reliability through upgrades and process changes

　　Programming, setup and troubleshooting of power electronics systems

　　POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

　　A bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, System Engineering, Software Engineering or a related field is required

　　Eligibility for P. Eng. registration with APEGA

　　An experience in designing and implementing technology from a prototype to production system is an asset

　　Programming Skills: Proficient in C++, Java, or Python

　　Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required

　　Strong organizational skills

　　Effective communication and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams

　　Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies

　　Practical hands-on (electronics) and field experience an asset

　　Must possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license

　　Valid passport, ability to travel to United States

　　WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER :

　　Flexible and competitive benefits package

　　Competitive company pension plan

　　Employee Share Purchase Plan

　　Performance Incentive Program

　　Annual Fitness Subsidy

　　Part-time Studies Program

　　ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

　　As an employer with North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

　　Background Investigation:

　　The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:

　　Criminal history check

　　Reference check

　　Management Conductor Program:

　　Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.

　　CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)”.

　　Req ID: 101984

　　Department: Chief Engineer

　　Job Type: Full-Time

　　Position Type: Non-Union

　　Location: Calgary, Alberta

　　Country: Canada

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　　of Positions: 1Job Grade: 5

　　Job Available to: Internal & External

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