Senior Communications Systems Engineer - Rail & Transit - Jobs in Burnaby

Job Description

Company DescriptionWe will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you #39;re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business. We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career. When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let #39;s get started. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person #39;s potential, and we #39;ll help you reach yours.AECOM Burnaby is currently seeking a Senior Communications Systems Engineer with specialized skills in Transportation Systems, to join our multidisciplinary Western Canada Systems Engineering team and work on delivering an existing and future portfolio of projects.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develop detailed Communications sub-system designs specific to Transportation systems such as fibre optic and IP backbone networks, radio systems, integrated communications systems, passenger information systems, telephony, CCTV, intrusion and access control, SCADA, fire alarm systems, etc.
• Produce system design deliverables such as block diagrams, riser diagrams, network diagrams, equipment layouts, cable schedules, bill of materials, radio and optical link budgets, and others.
• Generate design reports for all phases of system design.Author test procedures and reports in support of design verification and validation during the project life cycle.
• Produce Issued for Construction drawing and document packages.
• Support and participate in the Systems implementation phase of projects, such as installation, Testingamp; Commissioning, Cutover, Record Drawings and final reports.
• Support procurement efforts by authoring technical requirements and specifications, performing vendor bid evaluations and supporting vendor selection.
• Manage and lead Systems vendors until final delivery.Interface with other technical disciplines such as Power Supplyamp; Distribution, Electrical, Mechanical, Structural, Architectural, Trackwork, Civil and others; including coordination and design of Systems interfaces, both physical and functional.
• Support the management of System Interfaces and creation of Interface Control Documents (ICDs).Lead technical interactions with clients, operators, and other major stakeholders.
• Manage and deliver technical training of client staff.Support the authoring of project plan documents.Participate in the Requirements Management effort.
• Support cost estimates, project schedules and budgets.Perform technical review of other team members #39; designs.
• Participate in project pursuit efforts.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior personnel as part of team development.

At AECOM, we #39;re delivering a better world. We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it #39;s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We #39;re one global team - over 50,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.QualificationsMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor Degree + 6 years of relevant experience in design of Systems for rail and transit projects
• Professional Engineer designation
• Driver #39;s License

Additional InformationPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 8 years or more of experience in rail and transit systems.
• Experience with transit systems in Western Canada preferred, experience in Eastern Canada an asset.Experience in Owner #39;s Engineer role.
• Experience in design of one or more of the following: IP backbone networks, integrated communications system, passenger information systems, telephony, SCADA, guideway and track intrusion detection, fence intrusion detection, fire and life safety systems.
• Experience participating in Testingamp; Commissioning, Cutover, Interface Management and Operationsamp; Maintenance.
• Working knowledge of codes and standards applicable to rail projects such as NFPA 130, EN 50121 and others.
• Accustomed to operating within a multi-disciplinary project structure with responsibility for Communications sub-systems design.
• Self-motivated and able to work with limited direct supervision.
• Able to lead discussions with senior project staff, partners, clients and suppliers.
• Able to multitask due to concurrent projects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Open to traveling for work.

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there #39;s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you #39;ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We #39;re the world #39;s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we #39;re in this together - your growth and success are ours too.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person #39;s potential, and we #39;ll help you reach yours.Join us and let #39;s get started.ReqID: J10072845Business Line: TransportationBusiness Group: DCSStrategic Business Unit: CanadaCareer Area: EngineeringWork Location Model: Hybrid