Job Description :
Job Title: Lead Engineer - Schematics & Apparatus
Location: Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, QC
Position type: FTE
Industry: Rail Transportation / Rolling Stock
Mandatory Experience: Tools: Zuken E3S, EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, or See Electrical.
Role:
Looking for Schematics and Apparatus Lead, responsible for leading the design, development, and validation of electrical schematics and apparatus for rolling stock projects.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the definition, development, and review of train electrical architecture, cubical layout, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and apparatus layouts
  • Define and validate the selection of electrical apparatus (relays, circuit breakers, connectors, contactors, etc.) according to functional, environmental, and safety requirements.
  • Review and validate functional schematics diagram (PPS- pure principle schemes) and wiring diagram.
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant railway standards (EN 50155, EN 50343, EN 50124, EN 50121, IEC 61375, etc.) and engineering processes.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Systems, Installation, Mechanical, Validation, and Industrialization) to ensure design consistency and integration.
  • Support design reviews, verification activities, and technical documentation for manufacturing and testing.
  • Responsible for electrical deliverables as per electrical baselines defined in the project.
  • Drive standardization, best practices, and continuous improvement in design processes.
  • Mentor and guide designers in schematic and apparatus design best practices.
  • Maintain healthy KPIs as defined by project requirements.
Qualifications & Skills
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical schematic and apparatus design, ideally within the rolling stock or rail industry.
  • Proven track record in leading design teams on multi-car train projects or complex electrical systems.
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems architecture, protection, and control.
  • Familiar with railway norms, standards, and design assurance principles.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills.
  • Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.
             

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