Researches engineering and manufacturing requirements to develop technical instructions for part removal, reconditioning, assembly, and installation in alignment with customer scope of work.
Reviews Management Change Notices (MCNs) for risks to form, fit, function, cost, or schedule; approves, reworks, or rejects as needed.
Evaluates exceptions to specifications for materials and parts.
Consults with Subject Matter Experts to ensure documentation aligns with best practices.
Collaborates with Quality Assurance to develop Inspection and Test Procedures, write instructions, and implement corrective actions.
Creates and updates Engineering Change Notices to reflect Scope of Work revisions and Production Station references.
Revises Engineering, Production, and QA documentation based on Engineering Change Notices.
Updates AutoCAD drawings as required.
Provides Bills of Material (BOM) to Procurement for installation, assembly, and sub-assembly designs.
Manages multiple projects and priorities effectively.
Supports continuous improvement initiatives.
Liaises with customer counterparts regarding drawings, technical instructions, and assembly installations.
Supports and evaluates warranty requirements.
Assists in bid proposal preparation.
Delivers BOM lists to Procurement aligned with developed work procedures.
Provides direction for dismantling and prototyping while developing initial documentation for project start-ups.
Collaborates with Planning and Scheduling to estimate trade hour requirements and recommend task sequencing.
Offers technological guidance for company-supported software and programs.
Upholds company health and safety policies and leads monthly Engineering department discussions on safety topics.
• Engineering Technician College Diploma
Certified Technician, Certified Engineering Technologist and/or Professional Engineer is preferred
3–5 years of relevant engineering experience, including: Manufacturing or remanufacturing industries Mechanical drafting and AutoCAD Writing technical documentation for manufacturing methods and procedures Project management Advanced blueprint reading and work sequencing Knowledge of metal and wood working tools, metallurgy, and industry hardware
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Writing technical documentation for manufacturing methods and procedures
Project management
Advanced blueprint reading and work sequencing
Knowledge of metal and wood working tools, metallurgy, and industry hardware
Certificate of Qualification as Electrician (309A or 442A) and 5 years of relevant railway experience will be considered for those who do not meet the educational requirements
Experience with process development and lean manufacturing (asset)
Ability to communicate and direct workers in a unionized environment
Customer service and technical support experience
Mechanical and electrical aptitude with foundational welding knowledge
Ability to train employees in drawings, tools, and jigs
Familiarity with a railway shop environment and knowledge of railway rolling stock, particularly the remanufacturing of passenger rail coaches is preferred
Familiarity with ISO 9001 is considered an asset
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Proficient in SolidWorks, Adobe, SharePoint, and ERP/EAM systems including AS400
Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills
Self-directed, organized, and able to manage priorities independently
Effective communicator with strong interpersonal and written skills