Description
As a Senior Signalling Engineer, you will play a key technical role within WSP's Rail & Transit team, helping shape safe, reliable, and innovative rail systems across Canada.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and analyze signal systems for transit and heavy rail in both Communications Based Train Control and traditional relay-based systems.
- Prepare detailed calculations, technical specifications, procurement documents, design and installation packages, proposal evaluations, technical reports, cost estimates, and other materials.
- Perform detailed checks of signals and circuit designs by other signaling engineers within the team or from third-party sources.
- Create signaling schemes compliant with industry standards and codes.
- Ensure all signaling design elements conform to applicable industry codes and standards and client specifications.
- Interact with clients to discuss technical topics and facilitate resolution of customer expectations versus technical issues.
- Work with tight schedules, be flexible, control project budgets, and motivate junior staff.
The Skills That Set You Apart:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), or eligibility to apply
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in Railway Signaling
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, and/or equivalent CAD software
- Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Strong working knowledge of CROR, AREMA standards, and Transport Canada GCR/GCS requirements
- Experience in signaling design, circuit design, relay logic design, communications-based signals design, and grade crossing warning systems design
Why Choose WSP?:
- Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026
- A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach
- Limitless opportunities start here
- Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours
Compensation:
- AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $135,200 - $179,100
- MB & ON: $123,300 - $169,800
- NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $122,100 - $162,200