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Location:

Scarborough, ON – Hybrid (2–3 days in office)

Contract Duration:

6 months (with potential extension)

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday, 40 hours/week

Pay Rate:

Up to $68/hour (INC)

Up to $58.30/hour (T4)

Job Title:

Senior Mechanical Designer

Position Overview We are seeking a

Senior Mechanical Designer

to support the design and development of CBTC (Communication-Based Train Control) system components. This role involves designing racks, sub-racks, wayside enclosures, and integrating COTS equipment while ensuring compliance with railway standards such as CENELEC and AREMA.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to large-scale rail infrastructure projects while working within a collaborative and technically advanced engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

Design mechanical components and assemblies using tools such as

CREO

and

Solid Edge

Develop solutions aligned with manufacturing processes and best practices

Perform

mechanical and thermal simulations

using tools like ANSYS, CREO Advanced Simulation, Flotherm, and IcePak

Conduct

vibration analysis , including PSD evaluations

Implement

corrosion mitigation strategies

and ensure environmental durability

Create and manage requirements using tools such as

DOORS

and

Polarion

Ensure designs comply with applicable railway standards and specifications

Support validation and verification activities, including thermal and vibration testing

Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders

Mentor and support junior team members as needed





Track project progress and ensure accuracy and completion of assigned tasks

Participate in occasional travel to customer sites (up to 3 times per year)

Required Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in

Mechanical or Civil Engineering , or equivalent experience

6–10 years of relevant industry experience

Strong proficiency in

mechanical design tools

(CREO, Solid Edge)

Hands‑on experience with

thermal and mechanical simulations

(ANSYS, IcePak, CREO Advanced Simulation)

Solid understanding of

EMC control

(cabling, grounding, gasketing, cable passthroughs)

In‑depth knowledge of

material properties , including fatigue and failure mechanisms

Familiarity with

ingress protection standards

(IP, NEMA ratings)

Experience with

validation and verification testing

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to analyze options and present clear recommendations

Detail‑oriented with strong organizational and task‑tracking abilities

Preferred Qualifications

10+ years of experience in the

railway signaling industry

Advanced expertise in

mechanical design and simulation tools

Deep understanding of

shock, vibration, fatigue, and crack propagation

Proven experience in

failure analysis and design improvement

Hands‑on experience conducting and validating

thermal and vibration testing

Familiarity with

corrosion mitigation , including galvanic corrosion

Experience reviewing and ensuring compliance with

technical standards and contracts

Proficiency with lab and field measurement tools for vibration and thermal analysis

PEO (Professional Engineers Ontario) certification

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