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Job location: Edmonton (AB)
Architect, engineer and design of various communication based systems.
Systems may include: Networking, Wireless, CCTV, Public Address, Visual Messaging, SCADA, Intrusion & Access.
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.
Qualifications:
Railroad / PTC experience strongly preferred.
Minimum 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.
Preference for individuals experienced in full lifecycle of a project from preliminary design, final design to field test and commissioning.
Good thinking capability and work well with customers. Works well and cooperatively in a team environment.
Engineering degree, preferred.
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