Lead Engineer - Schematics & Apparatus (Lake Saint-Jean)

Lead Engineer - Schematics & Apparatus Location: Saint‑Bruno‑de‑Montarville, QC Position type: Full‑time (FTE) Industry: Rail Transportation / Rolling Stock Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Pay Range Base pay: $110,000 - $120,000 per year (actual pay varies by skill and experience) 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. - Robust 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. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pr4tb