Systems Assurance Lead Engineer, Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

at  Kiewit Corporation

Requisition ID: 172560
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers
Department: Design Engineering
Market: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking a Systems Assurance Lead Engineer with a background and skillset in RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety) to join our growing Rail & Transit Systems Team in Toronto. The candidate will work closely with our Systems Assurance and Systems Integration Managers and the broader Rail & Transit Systems Team on the delivery of an expanding portfolio of projects inclusive of the Union Station Enhancement Project.
The position offers the opportunity for personal growth, skill enhancement and professional development especially in relation to broadening of RAMS and security expertise within the rail environment, while also providing opportunities to interface and present with industry professionals. The Systems Assurance Lead Engineer will be directly mentored by experts in the field as part of a multi-disciplinary team, exposing the individual to a wide variety of technical aspects from O&M to various types of Systems, and Civil Infrastructure.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• P.Eng. in Ontario or British Columbia preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years working in a Systems Engineering/Systems Assurance/RAMS environment with preference to those with rail transit experience is required
• Must be familiar with the application of CENELEC standards
• Experience in the Systems Engineering lifecycle is an asset, including typical tools for requirements development (for example, DOORS)
• The candidate should have a technical basis in engineering (from academics and work experience, ideally with professional consulting work experience) and have technical written and oral communication skills as the role will frequently involve collaboration with clients, contractors, and other engineering firms in a rail transit engineering and/or delivery environment.
• Proficiency in common industry software platforms
• Ability to regularly report to corporate and / or project site office
• Experience on challenging Rail & Transit projects with direct client interface and complete project life-cycle (concept design through to commissioning & handover) is an asset.
• Project Management experience is an asset.
• Must have excellent organizational and communication skills
• The individual must be inquisitive and willing to learn about a wide variety of rail systems requirements as part of the team.
• The individual will be required to plan, organize, and coordinate work with groups of professionals and technicians.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
  We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
  We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

The successful candidate will apply RAMS processes, and appropriate methods and techniques within projects according to client requirements; applicable Rules, Regulations, and Standards; to ensure the compliance of RAMS processes; gathering and/or establishing RAMS requirements for designs and supporting interface management activities; perform appropriate design analysis and verifications to demonstrate RAMS requirements compliance.