HDR

Senior Systems Integration Engineer

HDR$110K — $130K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • 10 years of experience in railway engineering and project management
  • Professional engineering license (PE or P.Eng)
  • Proficient in MicroStation, OpenRail Designer/OpenRoads Designer, and/or AutoCAD and Civil3D
  • Strong technical writing and presentation skills
  • Proven leadership experience on railway projects
  • Computer literate with MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

  • Manage client and design-team relationships for various rail projects
  • Coordinate planning and environmental processes, including design documentation
  • Serve as a technical expert to resolve complex engineering issues
  • Plan, organize, and supervise the work of a team of professionals and technicians
  • Act as Project Manager for larger projects when necessary
  • Serve as the primary contact between HDR and clients
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Employee-owned culture fostering active participation
  • Opportunities for creative problem-solving
  • Work on multidisciplinary projects with a diverse team
  • Professional development and growth in a supportive environment
  • Opportunity to lead and influence major railway projects.
Full Job Description
HDR is seeking a Senior Rail Systems Integration Engineer to join our Toronto office. Reporting to the Section Lead - Systems and Operations, you will be part of the larger North America Rail and Transit Systems Team, working closely with project managers and engineering disciplines on a variety of projects in Canada and the US. As an engineer with experience in the rail and transit field, you will support in the development and application of Systems Integration principles (such as requirements management and interface management) on projects. Working with a wide variety of engineering disciplines you will need to be creative, hands-on, and good at problem solving, being able to look at projects from a bigger holistic systems perspective. The expectation is that this candidate will have the ability to help lead (internally and in front of the client) the management of interfaces between systems and infrastructure elements as part of the project management team. The candidate will be involved with developing and apportioning system-wide operational and technical requirements and can collaborate between technical groups in the solution of complex integration challenges. This position is ideal for an engineer with a broader view and understanding across multiple engineering and project disciplines (including communications, signalling, civil engineering, architecture, track, and other rail systems), as opposed to working as a specialised electrical engineer. Key Responsibilities 30 Take responsibility for all aspects of client and design-team management of commuter, shortline, freight, transit and class-one rail projects 30 Coordinate the planning and environmental process; manage the assembly of plans, specifications and construction estimate packages 30 Serve as a technical expert with recognized authority in an area of specialization that resolves problems of greater scope and complexity while planning and developing projects or designing activities that have significant impact on major company programs 30 Be able to plan, organize and supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians 30 Serve as Project Manager on larger projects as needed; project management is not sole focus of position 30 Serve as a high-level point of contact between the client and HDR 30 Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications 30 Undergraduate engineering degree in a related field (civil, mechanical, environmental, systems, industrial, mechatronics, etc.) 30 Understanding of systems integration principles such as interface management and requirements management, including experience using tools such as DOORS NG, and familiarity with ISO15288 Standard would be considered an asset 30 Experience working in large, multi-disciplinary projects 30 Self-starter, able to work independently and lead initiatives on projects2 30 Adaptable to different project environments, good communication and interpersonal skills 30 Highly creative, out-of-the-box approach for problem-solving Qualifications Required Qualifications 30 Bachelors degree 30 10 years experience in railway engineering and managing complex multidisciplinary railway projects 30 Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. 30 Proficient with MicroStation, OpenRail Designer/OpenRoads Designer, and/or AutoCAD and Civil3D 30 Skilled in technical writing, communicating and presenting to clients and the public 30 Demonstrated ability to lead a team on railway projects 30 Computer literate with MS Office (Word, Excel, Project) 30 An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
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10,000 employees
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Founded
1917

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