Key Requirements
Qualifications and Experience:
Minimum 5-7 years of relevant mechanical engineering experience
High professional education degree is required
Ability to think strategically, analyze large amount of data and information objectively, and make quick decisions
Strong interpersonal, communication and collaborative skills
Strong understanding of international engineering principles
English fluency is a must
Advanced user of MS Office: Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Outlook, Visio
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Conceptualize, design, investigate and detail rolling stock configuration changes and overhaul programs on mechanical systems using theories, engineering principles, experience and technical knowledge in problem solving in accordance with regulations and industry and the company standards
With regard to equipment modifications, major projects and new overhaul programs, the incumbent defines the scope of work and confirms feasibility based on the originator's requirements
Performs the necessary detailed calculations to develop a preliminary design
Develops schedules and estimates material, labor, and engineering costs
Validates the design and costs by overseeing a prototype installation with unionized labor
Finalizes the design and prepares the fleet modification instructions along with the required specifications, requisitions, and tender documents
Defines and approves internal and external design
Ensures that system safety aspects are respected in the design process
Establishes the quality and environmental program requirements as well as performing health and safety impact assessments
Supports the procurement activities
Estimates material and labor costs for overhaul programs and monitors their start up while making any adjustments required
Develops a work breakdown structure for major projects
In terms of technical documentation, verifies and approves drawings and schematics
Prepares bills of material and material stocking requests for the modifications and programs
Prepares service bulletins for rolling stock configuration changes
Should act as a liaison with contractors and with shop floor personnel
Oversees the technical development of prototypes
Interfaces with consultants to ensure they comply with the scope of work
Leads design reviews for contracted work
Rolling stock reliability analysis support by conducting root cause failure analyses, investigating defects/problems and analyzing reliability and cost data