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The Opportunity:

WSP is excited to welcome multiple Rail Systems EITs to join our Rail and Transit team in Calgary and Edmonton! In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work collaboratively with a team of highly skilled Chief Engineers and Specialists across a variety of rail and transit disciplines, including Systems Engineering, Signals, Electrification Systems, Data Communications, and Project Controls, as well as Analysts and Coordinators.

We're proud to be delivering some of the largest transportation projects in Western Canada and we're committed to providing you with the training and support you need to excel in your role. As a member of our Rail & Transit team, you'll have access to opportunities to expand your professional expertise in a variety of disciplines. Our management team is dedicated to helping you develop the skills and knowledge you need to become a strong leader in the consulting environment. Plus, the available roles are highly specialized, providing a unique and exciting opportunity for growth and advancement. Join us at WSP and discover the possibilities!

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging

• Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.

• A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.

• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.

• Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.

What you can expect to do here:

• Under the guidance of a Senior Signals engineer, implement signals design for wayside devices, train control systems, and the underlying application logic

• Participate in validation & verification activities and produce test procedures and contribute to any troubleshooting;

• Develop Bill of Materials and Bill of Quantity reports;

• Produce design reports, drawings, and system specifications; and

• Perform all other assigned or required duties

What you’ll bring to WSP:

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related engineering discipline from an accredited University that is recognized by the Professional Engineers of Alberta;

• Registered as an Engineer in Training (EIT) with the Professional Engineers of Alberta or P.Eng. License, or the ability to register with APEGA though inter-provincial mobility agreements;

TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven ability to work successfully in multi-disciplinary teams;

• Experience with the engineering design process at different phases, and

• Familiarity with Systems Engineering standards such as ISO/IEC 15288 and IEEE 1220;

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• The following experience would be considered an asset:

• Systems integration, verification, and validation

• Previous experience in Systems Integration for complex Rail & Transit project is an asset;

• Experience in Verification and Validation (test plan, test case, FAT, SAT, PICO) would be an asset;

• Certificates or additional training in design tools (CAD, Revit, Bentley Products)

• Basic knowledge of Train Signaling principles, SCADA, Communications, Systems Assurance (RAM), Safety Assurance, Vehicle and Wayside Interfaces, Traction Power, Power Supply and Distribution, Mechanical, System and Train Simulation, Tunnels, or Fire Life Safety Systems will be an asset;

• Able to travel domestically to support proposals, projects and Client’s needs;

• Strong communication skills, presentation skills, and report writing skills;

• Experience in a Consulting Engineering environment is an asset.

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP :

• We value our people and our reputation

• We are locally dedicated with international scale

• We are future focused and challenge the status quo

• We foster collaboration in everything we do

• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY. (https://www.wsp.com/en-CA/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies)